O dearest delights—welcome! After a quick chat about the virtues of book contests, the crew sat down for this week's episode with Ross Gay in a quirky, quaint Portland hotel. While sipping Spoiling Orchards, Uncle Ross chopped it up with on the performance of delight, the practice of tenderness, and gardening—among other things.
INGREDIENTS:
Amaud Jamaul Johnson reads Linda Gregg‘s ”The Poet Goes About Her Business”
Amaud Jamaul Johnson + Neat Glass of The Macallan Fine Whisky
Jane Wong reads Gwendolyn Brooks‘ ”when you have forgotten sunday: the love story”
Jane Wong + Wild Fire Season
Carl Phillips reads Kobayashi Issa‘s ”[The world of dew]” trans. Noyobuki Yuasa
Carl Phillips + Italian Margarita in a Silver-Rimmed Buffalo Horn Goblet
Tommye Blount reads Spencer Reece's "Interlude"
Tommye Blount + Pellegrino with Lime
Ada Limón reads Wanda Coleman's "Requiem for a Nest"
Ada Limón + January Gimlet
Season 3 - Coming Soon!
Justin Phillip Reed reads Reginald Shepherd's "Occurrences across the Chromatic Scale"
Justin Phillip Reed + Whiskey From The Bottle
Keetje Kuipers reads Eavan Boland's "Quarantine"
Keetje Kuipers + The Small Town Drag Show
Aria Aber reads Solmaz Sharif's "The Master's House"
Aria Aber + Duino Mojito
Michelle Peñaloza reads Douglas Kearney's "Tallahatchie Lullabye, Baby"
Michelle Peñaloza + Fire and Chrysanthemums
Bonus: The Craft of the Literary Podcast Interview
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Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Day
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
A Tale of Two Cities
Great Expectations
The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi
Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll