Mad River Anthology

Redwood Writing Project

Tim Ayres — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:25:55 +0000

December 13, 2009

Poetry instructor Dan Levinson brings two students from the Redwood Writing Project to read and discuss their work.
(L-R: Dan Levinson, Katherine and Thomas Tuttle,
Ciara Cheli-Colando.) Listen

Redwood Writing Project

Dan Levinson

Hosted by Tim Ayres

Piante Gallery Reading

Tim Ayres — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:02:54 +0000

November 22, 2009

Piante Gallery in Old Town Eureka held a poetry reading on October 30th in conjunction with the “Picture Poems” show which opened that month. (Northcoast Journal article) On this program we listen to highlights of that reading, featuring Jim Dodge, Leslie Castellano Howabauten, Anthony Lucero, Jerry Martien, and Charlotte Painter. Listen

Andrew Tyree & Rudy Francisco

Tim Ayres — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:41:06 +0000

November 8, 2009

“The Good Guys Tour” consists of two dynamic spoken word artists, Andrew Tyree and Rudy Francisco, traveling across the country, sharing one stage and communicating a critical analysis of life while projecting a positive image. They were interviewed in the KHSU studio following a performance at the Accident Gallery. Listen

Andrew Tyree MySpace

Rudy Francisco MySpace

Hosted by Vanessa Pike and Leif Johnson of the Accident Lab Slam.
A Reason To Listen

Stephanie Silvia

Tim Ayres — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 07:48:45 +0000

September 13, 2009

Stephanie Silvia of Trinidad CA reads from the anthology Women.Period, as well as from her work which details surviving cancer, and promotes the Humboldt County Breast Health Project benefit at the Beachcomber Cafe. Listen

Hosted by Rachel Wheeler

Hydropods

Tim Ayres — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:51:14 +0000

August, 23, 2009

Portland’s John Dooley (words) and Gary Glover (music) drop by the KHSU studio to discuss the mix of strange spoken word and atmospheric music that they call “poetry with knuckles”, a.k.a. Hydropods. Listen

Hyropods MySpace

Hosted by Tim Ayres

Haiku

Tim Ayres — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 21:47:44 +0000

August 9, 2009

Haiku is a Japanese form of poetry, and it is also the nickname of a regular performer at the local open mic Poets on the Plaza. He discusses his activism, how living outdoors effects poetry, and performs some Haiku of his own. Listen

Hosted by Tim Ayres

Verses: His & Hers

Tim Ayres — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 05:06:23 +0000

July 12, 2009

Poems on similar topics by male and female poets, including Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson, Mark Strand and Marianne Moore, Conrad Aiken and Adrienne Rich, Theodore Roethke and Edna St. Vincent Millay, Scott Cairns and Jane Kenyon, Mary Oliver and Wendell Berry, read and discussed by John Brugaletta and Rachel Wheeler.
Listen Part One
Listen Part Two

Andrea Gibson

Tim Ayres — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 03:24:48 +0000

June 28, 2009
Featured 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

Tim Ayres — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 19:16:44 +0000

June 14. 2009

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

Tim Ayres — Wed, 27 May 2009 03:03:54 +0000

May 24, 2009

The debut of a new literary form: zombies + poetry = Zombipo.
Listen

Hosted by Brent Jenkins