Poetry

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"Labor," Megan Alpert

Airs at: Mon, 09/28/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for The Occasion
The theme for September is "Labor," and the featured guest is Megan Alpert. Megan Alpert grew up in the suburbs of New York City and has since lived in St. Paul, Seattle, Boston, Washington, DC, and Quito, Ecuador. She is the recipient of an Orlando Poetry Prize from A Room... Read more

Buscando America on 09/01/20

Airs at: Tue, 09/01/2020 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
  Escucha una actualización del movimiento en contra de la brutalidad policial en Portland a 95 días de movilizaciones diarias. Hombre es asesinado a tiros en Portland durante violentos enfrentamientos entre partidarios de Trump y BLM. En esta emisión hablamos con el colu... Read more

Talking Earth: Featuring Tiel Ansari

Airs at: Mon, 08/17/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for Talking Earth
Tiel Ansari, host of the monthly KBOO poetry show “Wider Window Poetry,” is on the other side of the KBOO microphone as she reads her own poetry and talks with host Barbara LaMorticella on KBOO’s Talking Earth. Born in the US of an African-American father and Chinese mother... Read more

Took House

Airs at: Thu, 08/27/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Between The Covers
  "Lauren Camp’s newest collection Took House is a multitude. Hawks, owls, coyotes, ravens mix with Georgia O’Keefe, Donald Judd, and Annie Leibovitz. Minimal yet soaring. Cemented in time and form yet fluid. There are love poems, avant-garde experiments, prose chunks, fre... Read more

The Return of Lady Danger

Airs at: Sat, 08/15/2020 at 12:00am - 3:00am
The rumors are true, but what does gossiping say about you? Lady Danger Hotline: 541-649-2479 Intro: Henry Rollins mix with Garebear Poem and 666 hz (sorry for the anxiety attack but my mixes are meant to be mind bending.) Song: Dangerous by ScHoolboy Q and Kid Cudi 1st ho... Read more

"Reunion," Emily Kendal Frey

Airs at: Mon, 08/24/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for The Occasion
The theme for August is "Reunion," and the featured guest is Emily Kendal Frey. She is the author of several chapbooks and chapbook collaborations, including THE GRIEF PERFORMANCE and SORROW ARROW (which won the Oregon Book Award). She is a practicing psychotherapist and li... Read more

Wider Window Poetry: Anis Mogjani

Airs at: Mon, 08/03/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for Wider Window Poetry
Featured guest Anis Mogjani with additional poems by Yang Mu   Read more

Buscando America on 07/28/20

Airs at: Tue, 07/28/2020 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
  Escucha una actualización del movimiento en contra de la brutalidad policial y el racismo en Portland y un testimonio anónimo de un residente herido por la policía. En Corazón del Sur Camila Yánez habla sobre el racismo y la identidad chilena.  Primera sesión de la cáps... Read more

Hello. This is Jane. by Judith Arcana

Airs at: Thu, 07/23/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Between The Covers
Host Ken Jones talks with Judith Arcana, author of the new book of stories Hello. This is Jane, published by Oregon’s Left Fork Press. Judith writes poems, stories, essays, and books. Her work includes a biography of Grace Paley – titled Grace Paley’s Life Stories – the po... Read more

Shrapnel Maps

Airs at: Thu, 07/16/2020 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Between The Covers
  Writing into the wounds and reverberations of the Israel/Palestine conflict, Philip Metres’ fourth book of poems, Shrapnel Maps, is at once elegiac and activist, an exploratory surgery to extract the slivers of cartography through palimpsest and erasure. A wedding in Tou... Read more