Verses: His & Hers

Posted in Radio Programs on July 14, 2009 by Tim Ayres

July 12, 2009
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Poems on similar topics by male and female poets, read and discussed by John Brugaletta and Rachel Wheeler. Part one of two.
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Andrea Gibson

Posted in Radio Programs with tags , , on July 1, 2009 by Tim Ayres

June 28, 2009
Andrea Gibson KHSUFeatured on NPR, Air America and Free Speech TV, award winning slam poet Andrea Gibson discusses her life and performs her work, which includes a new CD Yellowbird. Listen

www.andreagibson.org

Hosted by Lorena Boswell

Kathrin Burleson

Posted in Radio Programs with tags , on June 18, 2009 by Tim Ayres

June 14. 2009
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Trinidad painter Kathrin Burleson reads her poems about faith and her travels to Mexico. Listen

www.kathrinburleson.com

kathrinburleson.blogspot.com

Hosted by John Brugaletta

Zombipo

Posted in Radio Programs with tags , , , , , , , on May 27, 2009 by Tim Ayres

May 24, 2009
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The debut of a new literary form: zombies + poetry = Zombipo.
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Hosted by Brent Jenkins

Nicholas Karavatos & Jeff Kelley

Posted in Radio Programs with tags , , , on May 11, 2009 by Tim Ayres

May 10, 2009

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Former MRA host Nick Karavatos returns to the show on a visit from the United Arab Emirates. Nick’s collage of international imagery is accompanied by guitarist Jeff Kelley with his wide array of sound bending foot pedals for an improvised collaboration at the KHSU studio. Listen

Listen to more from this recording session

nicholaskaravatos.blogspot.com

humboldtmusic.com/jeffkelley

Hosted by Tim Ayres

Billy Tuggle

Posted in Radio Programs with tags , , , , on April 28, 2009 by Tim Ayres

April 26, 2009

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Billy Tuggle is a performance poet born of Chicago’s first generation of HipHop.  Fueled by political activism and a desire to educate, he was the 2008 Mental Graffiti Grand Slam Champion and has published a collection of poetry, Conscience Under Pressure. Listen

www.billytuggle.net

Hosted by Vanessa Pike and Mischief Mic from the Accident Lab.

MySpace: A Reason To Listen

MRA Promo

Posted in Radio Programs on April 16, 2009 by Tim Ayres

Tim’m West

Posted in Radio Programs with tags , , , , , , , , on March 24, 2009 by Tim Ayres

March 22, 2009
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Raised in Arkansas, educated at Duke, The New School, and Stanford universities, lecturer and hip hop artist Tim’m West reads poetry from his books Red Dirt Revival:  A Poetic Memoir in 6 Breaths and Flirting, which explore being black and gay in America.

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Listen Part Two

All music by Tim’m West from the CDs Songs From Red Dirt, Blakkboy Blue(s), and In Security: The Golden Error

www.reddirt.biz

Hosted by Tim Ayres

John Brugaletta

Posted in Radio Programs on March 10, 2009 by Tim Ayres

March 8, 2009
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John J. Brugaletta is a retired English professor from the California State University at Fullerton. He has published two volumes of poetry, The Tongue Angles and Tilling the Land, a chapbook, Apologias, and numerous poems in periodicals.  Gardening, woodworking, and reading tend to feed his various poetic styles from humorous narrative poems to others that grapple with weighty theological questions.  Listen

Hosted by Rachel Wheeler

David Holper

Posted in Radio Programs on February 26, 2009 by Tim Ayres

February 22, 2009
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David Holper reads from his new collection of poetry, 64 Questions, and talks of social responsibility and experiences of loss. Listen

Hosted by Rachel Wheeler

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