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This will be the last episode of Poetry and Everything for a while (or
forever – we’ll see what happens). The series – which opened in July
of 2016, just a little while before this current phase of our national
horrorshow began – will have run for 37 months by the end of J...
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If you’ve been listening to “Poetry and Everything” regularly, or even
now&then, you know that the past several months have included shows with
various formats (that is, not what had been the standard in the first three
years of the show). This one, too, is different, in bo...
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Thanksgiving is a US holiday that celebrates gratitude by focusing,
apparently unconsciously and without irony, on a version of history that
disguises or erases hypocrisy, greed, and classically violent colonization.
Many US elders who are not Indians learned some different...
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Jennifer Perrine is the author of three books of poetry: No Confession, No
Mass (winner of the Publishing Triangle Audre Lorde Award and the Prairie
Schooner Book Prize); In the Human Zoo; and The Body Is No Machine. A
fourth book, Again, is forthcoming from Airlie Press in...
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This show is dedicated to the late Sue Bartlett, whose life (which ended just
a few weeks ago) was lived in much the way KBOO struggles to operate, as a
community-minded enterprise and a community resource. Moreover, before
going online with Sue’s photo and this text, the ...
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Tonight, Ken Jones and Judith Arcana are celebrating Grace Paley's life and
work, reading her writing on the radio. Ken's often heard on KBOO;
he writes, produces and performs on comedy shows, does author interviews on
"Between the Covers," and co-anchors the Monday PM new...
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Sherri Levine is a poet and teacher. She lives in Portland, Oregon, where
she teaches English to immigrants at colleges and universities. Her work has
been published in the Timberline Review, Driftwood
Press, Calyx, Verseweavers, Worcester Review, The Sun Magazine, and
oth...
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Evie Shockley is the author of semiautomatic(2017), winner of the
Hurston/Wright Legacy Award and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the LA
TimesBook Prize. She has published four other collections of
poetry—including the new black (2011), which won the Hurston/Wright
...
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Tonight we're doing something different - now, in May, we're doing the show
we created for National Poetry Month in the USA, which is April..... and
we're doing that because the night we would have been on was given up to
the important, exciting, valuable hours of programmi...
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