What have you been reading, watching, or listening to lately? What new or emerging writer do you want the world to know about? A.M. Brant...
Archive for tag: activism
Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Melissa Studdard
What’s the earliest experience, or a stand-out experience, you can remember that made you realize that you can be yourself, write as yourself, and write...
Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — manuel arturo abreu
Do you feel that your writing is necessarily assumed to be autobiographical? How do you feel about this assumption? I do feel that my writing...
Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Amber Atiya
How do you practice self-care when writing about difficult subject matter? I listen to songs for the Orishas, Minnie Riperton, Stevie Wonder. Or I sit...
Cheryl Strayed – VIDA Voices & Views
About This Episode: In this episode of VIDA Voices and Views, produced by R.J. Jeffreys, Melissa Studdard interviews writer and activist, Cheryl Strayed, who reads from her celebrated memoir...
Report from the Field– Speak Test: The Silencing of the Racialized Body
In my third year as an MFA student, I received an email from my English department requesting that I schedule and pass a Spoken English...
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