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The American Poetry Review

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  • Founded in 1972, The American Poetry Review is dedicated to reaching a worldwide audience with a diverse array of the best contemporary poetry and literary criticism. The podcast features guest interviews and lots of poetry talk from APR editor Elizabeth Scanlon, along with co-hosts and guests. Learn more about APR at aprweb.org.
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Episodes
  • For the Love of Kunitz
    Apr 26 2024
    The Kunitz Prize deadline (May 15!) is just around the corner and we're thinking about the illustrious list of poets who have won it in the past 15 years. Today we discuss the prize-winning poems by Susan Nguyen (https://aprweb.org/poems/impossible-deer) and Jared Harèl (https://aprweb.org/poems/veterans-day-2014).
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    22 mins
  • Poets in Springtime
    Apr 8 2024
    Join us as we revel in the intricate thought processes of some of our March/April 2024 contributors, Catherine Barnett (https://aprweb.org/poems/envoy), Omotara James (https://aprweb.org/poems/sundays-v-bruce-queens-ny-august-2023), and Fritz Ward (https://aprweb.org/poems/what-it-is).
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    31 mins
  • Ways, Shapes, and Forms
    Feb 21 2024
    In this episode, we're talking about the January/February 2024 issue (https://the-american-poetry-review.myshopify.com/collections/issues/products/vol-53-no-1-jan-feb-2024) and appreciating some formal choices in poetry. We touch upon the pantoum (https://poets.org/glossary/pantoum), the duplex (https://poets.org/glossary/duplex), and the golden shovel (https://poets.org/glossary/goldenshovel), and have a chat with Dorothy Chan (https://aprweb.org/poems/triple-sonnet-for-nomi-malone) about her deep engagement with the triple sonnet. Plus, January Gill O’Neil reads "Manifesto," (https://aprweb.org/poems/manifesto)from the Jan/Feb 2024 issue.
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    27 mins

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