Ep25 - Rocio Franco, poet
Description
In episode 25, I quickly recap Brandon Moreno’s win at UFC 263 and interview Rocio Franco, a poet from Chicago. We talk about a few of her poems in Acentos Review and Exposition Review. Rocio also tells us about surviving cancer, training in Brazilian jiu jitsu, and her upcoming readings. You can follow her and her writing on Instagram: @chio_la_chingona
Reading on June 27: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/counterpult-a-roots-wounds-words-storyteller-showcase-june-2021-tickets-156268827269
Poems in Acentos Review: https://www.acentosreview.com/December2020/rocio-franco.html
Poem in Exposition Review: http://expositionreview.com/issues/vol-vi-hunger/a-6-month-follow-up-visit-opens-my-mouth-in-anguish/
Brandon Moreno first Mexican UFC Champion post-fight interview from UFC 263: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tM6ox5UGFC4