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On this episode of "Art Beat" we visit with Waseca native Rachael Hanel. Rachael's memoir "We'll Be The Last Ones To Let You Down" explores her mem...
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- Added: May 14, 2013
- Length: 29:02
- Purchases: 1
A National Poetry Month celebration featuring original works of poetry read by the authors—includes Jonathan Veach’s “Songsmithing,” Donelle Dreese...
- Added: Mar 28, 2013
- Length: 18:24
Billy Collins talks about seeing poetry come to life through animation, as he works with film-maker Julian Grey. He reads, "Revision" from his late...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Ruben Martinez discusses his latest book, "Desert America," as well as the desert at large. In this dense non-fiction work, the author fraternizes ...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 29:01
Poet, essayist, and teacher, Alison Hawthorne Deming compares the northeast and southwest landscapes and their different impacts on her writing pro...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 29:02
Philip Levine talks about his relationship to New York City as well as Detroit's Diego Rivera murals and their impact on his youth and poetry.
He...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 29:01
Mathew Dickman talks about Mayakovsky's Revolver and language driven poetry. He reads "Gas Station" out of the same collection.
Sasha Pimentel sha...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 14:30
Dorianne Laux discusses the deconstruction of the alphabet as part of her creative process.
"What the Body can Say," is read as the poem of the we...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 29:05
Arthur Sze and hosts discuss the Santa Fe and Chihuahuan desert and how vastness comes through in the pace of poems.
Sze reads the Poem of the Wee...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 29:01
CD Wright discusses the evolution of langauge in her poetry collections.
Sasha Pimentel reads a Poetic License highlighting the power of line brea...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 29:01
Luis Alberto Urrea discusses his latest book "Queen of America," and his alternating relationship to prose and poetry. He also talks about his expe...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 14:31
Mark Strand encourages a return to writing long-hand; he unveils his writing and revision processes. He reads "The Poems of the Spanish Poet" from ...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 14:30
In this episode:
"Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad, part 6 of 10
- Added: Feb 26, 2013
- Length: 29:40
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Interviews with Authors, Musicians, Artists, Poets,
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- Added: Feb 21, 2013
- Length: 27:55
Ray Manzarek talks about his passion for music and poetry and the literary legacy of the Doors.
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- Added: Feb 21, 2013
- Length: 07:16
- Purchases: 1
A short explanation of how LeatherBound works along with a brief demonstration.
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 05:26
A small introduction to leatherbound.
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 01:01
Emily St. John Mandel, author of The Lola Quartet, talks about her unique upbringing, moving to New York with no money, and whether social media he...
- Added: Feb 17, 2013
- Length: 47:08
Can you image writing about all those embarrassing and awkward moments in your life, and publishing them into stories for the whole world to read? ...
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- Added: Feb 05, 2013
- Length: 20:07
- Purchases: 1
Comics creator Charles Burns talks about his latest graphic novel, The Hive, the Tintin comics as inspiration and influence, and the new frontiers ...
- Added: Feb 04, 2013
- Length: 04:45
The innovative comics creator Chris Ware talks about his instant classic, Building Stories -- a complex set of books, pamphlets, posters, and ephem...
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- Added: Feb 03, 2013
- Length: 05:10
- Purchases: 1
Tammy Brown is the recipient of a 2011-2012 Loft Literary Center Mentor Series Award. She writes regularly for the Minnesota Women's Press and has ...
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- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 03:18
- Purchases: 1
Cathy Byrd recorded this Fresh Talk episode when she visited The MacDowell Colony, a highly regarded New Hampshire retreat for artists, writers and...
- Added: Jan 28, 2013
- Length: 12:33
In this episode:
"Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad, part 2 of 10
- Added: Jan 28, 2013
- Length: 29:50
In this episode:
"Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad, part 1 of 10
- Added: Jan 28, 2013
- Length: 29:50



















