Rachel Zucker speaks with poet, professor Laynie Browne about schools of poetry, poetic influences, personal losses, feminism, contemplative poetics, devotional practices, spirituality, writing for a small audience, homage, writing for survival, poetry as a form of protection and as a coping mechanism, the many, many books and projects Laynie is currently working on, suffering, illness, and the importance of listening.
EXTRA RESOURCES FOR EPISODE 32Books by Laynie BrowneYou Envelop Me (Omnidawn, 2017)
P R A C T I C E (SplitLevel Texts, 2015)
Scorpyn Odes (Kore Press, 2015)
Lost Parkour Ps(alms) (Presses Universitaires et ruen et de havre, 2014)
Psaumes De Parkour Perdus (Presses Universitaires et ruen et de havre, 2014)
The Ivory Hour (Spuyten Duyvil, 2013)
Roseate, Points of Gold (Dusie Press, 2011)
The Desires of Letters (Counterpath, 2010)
The Scented Fox (Wave Books, 2007)
Daily Sonnets (Counterpath, 2007)
Mermaid’s Purse (Spuyten Duyvil, 2006)
Drawing of a Swan Before Memory (University of Georgia Press, 2005)
Pollen Memory (Tender Buttons, 2003)
Acts of Levitation (Spuyten Duyvil, 2003)
The Agency of Wind (AVEC, 1999)
Rebecca Letters (Kelsey Street Press, 1997)
Collaborations:
The Complete Work of Apis Mellifera (with Bernadette Mayer, Further Other, 2017)
Nascent Toolbox (with Lee Ann Brown, The Owl Press, 2004)
Fiction:
Periodic Companions (with Noah Saterstrom forthcoming, Tinderbox, 2017)
The Book of Moments (forthcoming, Presses Universitaires et ruen et de havre, 2018)
The Ivory Hour (Spuyten Duyvil, 2013)
Acts of Levitation (Spuyten Duyvil, 2002)
Editor:
I’ll Drown My Book: Conceptual Writing By Women (Les Figues, 2013, w/ Place, Bergvall & Carmody)
Other Books, Writers and Artists Mentioned in the EpisodeIshmael Reed
C.D. Wright
Keith and Rosmarie Waldrop
Michael Harper
Michael Ondaatje
Bernadette Mayer
Alice Notley
Lee Ann Brown
Lisa Jarnot
Arielle Greenberg
Forrest Gander
Lost Roads Press
Hannah Weiner
Jackson Mac Low
Tom Raworth
Lyn Hejinian
Leslie Scalapino
Karen Randall
Cole Swensen
Elizabeth Willis
Pattie McCarthy
CA Conrad
Robert Creeley
Frank O’Hara
Brenda Hillman
Sharon Olds
Cecilia Vicuña
Women Poets on Mentorship: Efforts and Affections (University of Iowa Press, 2008)
Nathaniel Dorsky’s Devotional Cinema (Tuumba Press, 2005)
Other Relevant LinksPropolis Press
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Tender Buttons Press
Norman Fischer (Jewish Mysticism)
Dave Wolfe-Blank
Rabbi Avram Davis (rabbi)
Rabbi Miles Krassen
Episode 121: Fred Moten and Ronaldo Wilson - Part 2
Episode 120: Fred Moten and Ronaldo V. Wilson
Episode 119: Eugenia Leigh's Bianca (KTCO feed drop)
Episode 118: Laurel Snyder
Episode 117: Charif Shanahan & Safia Elhillo with Isaac Ginsberg Miller
Episode 116: The Gathered Congregation
Episode 115: Moheb Soliman
Episode 114: Live & Embodied
113: Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
Episode 112: Gabrielle Octavia Rucker with V Conaty
Episode 111: The Confessional Episode
Episode 110: The Poetics of Wrongness
Episode 109: Joy Harjo
Episode 108: Saeed Jones
Episode 107: Eileen Myles
Episode 106: S. Yarberry with V Conaty
Episode 105: Carl Phillips
Episode 104: The Critical Response Process with Liz Lerman & John Borstel
Episode 103: Cody-Rose Clevidence with Valentine Conaty
Episode 102: Rebekah Wolkstein
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