• Ep 163: How Racist Is Creative Writing?, ft. Alexis Sears & Joanna Pearson

  • Sep 30 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
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Ep 163: How Racist Is Creative Writing?, ft. Alexis Sears & Joanna Pearson

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  • SLEERICKETS is a podcast about poetry and other intractable problems. My book Midlife now exists. Buy it here, or leave it a rating here or hereFor more SLEERICKETS, check out the SECRET SHOW and join the group chatLeave the show a rating here (actually, just do it on your phone, it’s easier). Thanks!Wear SLEERICKETS t-shirts and hoodies. They look good!SLEERICKETS is now on YouTube!Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:– Out of Order by Alexis Sears– Bright and Tender Dark by Joanna Pearson– When Defending Your Writing Becomes Defending Yourself by Matthew Salesses– Self-Portrait of the Artist as an Ungrateful Black Writer by Saeed Jones– Ethan’s excellent graphs of the last 10 winners of 10 big poetry prizes– Send your literary conference blind items to SLEERICKETS [at] GMAIL [dot] COM !– Secret Show Ep 94. Who’s Winning the Poetry Prizes?– The Most Precious Substance on Earth by Shashi Bhat– MFA vs. POC by Junot Diaz– Stephanie Macias– The Humpty Dance by Digital Underground– Wyatt Prunty– Caki Wilkinson– Jonathan Heinen– Tim Robinson– There There by Tommy Orange– Questlove– VIDA: Women in Literary Arts– SLEERICKETS Ep 5: Ars Foetica– Jerry Saltz– Curvy Wife Guy– Widespread Bias Found in Home Appraisals by Debra Kamin– Sherman Alexie’s introduction to the 2015 Best American Poetry– The Unquiet Grave– Daniel Handler– Jacqueline Woodson– Citizen by Claudia Rankine– Pretendians– Heartbreak Ghazal by Alexis Sears– MFA Draft– Do ghazals work in English? by Victoria MoulFrequently mentioned names:– Joshua Mehigan– Shane McCrae– A. E. Stallings– Ryan Wilson– Morri Creech– Austin Allen– Jonathan Farmer– Zara Raab– Amit Majmudar– Ethan McGuire– Coleman Glenn– Alexis Sears– JP Gritton– Alex Pepple– Ernie Hilbert– Joanna PearsonOther Ratbag Poetry Pods:Poetry Says by Alice AllanI Hate Matt Wall by Matt WallVersecraft by Elijah BlumovRatbag Poetics By David Jalal MotamedAlice: Poetry SaysBrian: @BPlatzerCameron: CameronWTC [at] hotmail [dot] comMatthew: sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] comMusic by ETRNLArt by Daniel Alexander Smith
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