http://www.wyep.org en-us Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Copyright 2006 WYEP's weekly show featuring the work of poets and writers wyep.org Prosody is WYEP's weekly show featuring the work of poets and writers. Each week, hosts Jan Beatty and Ellen Wadey sit down with writers as they read and discuss their fiction, poetry and non-fiction. Prosody has been a weekly show on WYEP since the early 90's. WYEP's weekly show featuring the work of poets and writers http://feeds.feedburner.com/wyep/prosody 91.3fm wyep podcasts@wyep.org No http://www.wyep.org/images/podcasts/prosody75.jpg http://wyep.org/music/ondemand/podcasts/ 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Stacey Waite Stacey Waite was the winner of the 2004 Frank O'Hara Prize for Poetry for her first chapbook entitled Choke. Her book, Love Poem to Androgyny, won the 2006 Main Street Rag Chapbook Contest. Her poems have appeared most recently in Poet Lore, Nimrod, 5AM, West Branch, Chiron Review and Pearl. 29:14 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Stacey Waite http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080311.mp3 Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP US Poet Laureate Ted Kooser talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty US Poet Laureate Ted Kooser talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty 00:29:39 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ted Kooser, poetry, fiction, literature, Poet Laureate, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060504.mp3 Thu, 06 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Maxwell King talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 03/29/05 Poet Maxwell King talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 03/29/05 00:29:18 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Maxwell King, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-050329.mp3 Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Dorothy Holly talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 05/10/05 Poet Dorothy Holly talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 05/10/05 00:29:18 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Dorothy Holly, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-051005.mp3 Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet John Miller talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 05/09/06 Poet John Miller talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 05/09/06 00:29:28 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, John Miller, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060509.mp3 Tue, 09 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Writer Pamela Painter talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 05/16/06 Writer Pamela Painter talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 05/16/06 00:29:16 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Pamela Painter, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060516.mp3 Tue, 16 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Arlene Weiner talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 05/23/06 Poet Arlene Weiner from Pittsburgh talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 05/23/06 00:31:25 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Arlene Weiner, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060523.mp3 Tue, 23 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Gary Copeland Lilley talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 05/30/06 Poet Gary Copeland Lilley talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 05/30/06 00:29:27 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Gary Copeland Lilley, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060530.mp3 Tue, 30 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Writer Ziggy Edwards from Pittsburgh talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 06/06/06 Writer Ziggy Edwards from Pittsburgh talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 06/06/06 00:29:21 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ziggy Edwards, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060606.mp3 Tue, 06 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Writer Susan Messer talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 06/13/06 Writer Susan Messer talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 06/13/06 00:29:23 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Susan Messer, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060613.mp3 Tue, 13 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Writer Tim Seibels talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 06/20/06 Poet Tim Seibels talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 06/20/06 00:29:24 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Tim Seibels, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060620.mp3 Tue, 20 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Orlando Ricardo Menes talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 06/27/06 Poet Orlando Ricardo Menes talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 06/27/06 00:29:45 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Orlando Ricardo Menes, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060627.mp3 Tue, 27 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Bernadette Ulsamer talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 07/04/06 Poet Bernadette Ulsamer talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 07/04/06 00:29:15 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Bernadette Ulsamer, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060704.mp3 Tue, 04 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Writer Mark Brazaitis talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 07/11/06 Writer Mark Brazaitis talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 07/11/06 00:28:59 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Mark Brazaitis, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060711.mp3 Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Christina Murdock talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 07/25/06 Poet Christina Murdock talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 07/25/06 00:29:06 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Christina Murdock, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060725.mp3 Tue, 25 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Writer and musician Richard Hell talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 08/01/06 Writer and musician Richard Hell talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 08/01/06 00:27:22 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Richard Hell, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060801.mp3 Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Writer Hilary Masters talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 08/08/06 Writer Hilary Masters talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 08/08/06 00:29:33 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Hilary Masters, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060808.mp3 Tue, 08 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Leonard Gontarek talks about his work with Prosody Guest Host Michael Wurster. Originally aired 08/22/06 Poet Leonard Gontarek talks about his work with Prosody Guest Host Michael Wurster. Originally aired 08/22/06 00:29:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, ter, Prosody, Leonard Gontarek, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060825.mp3 Fri, 25 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Writer Kathleen George talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 08/29/06 Writer Kathleen George talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 08/29/06 00:29:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, rge, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060829.mp3 Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Writer Cathy Day talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 09/19/06 Writer Cathy Day talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 09/19/06 00:29:25 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, rosody, Ellen Wadey, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060919.mp3 Wed, 04 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Sharon McDermott talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 09/26/06 Poet Sharon McDermott talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 09/26/06 00:29:05 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, mott, Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-060926.mp3 Wed, 04 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Writer Hilary Carlip talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 10/03/06 Writer Hilary Carlip talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 10/03/06 00:29:29 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, p, Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-061003.mp3 Wed, 04 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Ruth Hendrix talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 10/09/06 Poet Ruth Hendrix talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 10/09/06 00:29:31 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, , Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-061009.mp3 Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Susan B. Anthony Summers-Willet talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 10/17/06 Poet Susan B. Anthony Summers-Willet talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 10/17/06 00:29:30 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, hony Summers-Willet, Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-061017.mp3 Fri, 20 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Writer Amy Hartman talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 10/24/06 Writer Amy Hartman talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 10/24/06 00:29:35 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-061024.mp3 Fri, 27 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Lee Peterson talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 10/31/06 Poet Lee Peterson talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 10/31/06 00:29:06 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, , Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-061031.mp3 Wed, 01 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Writer Philip Beard talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 11/4/06 Writer Philip Beard talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 11/4/06 00:30:58 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, , Prosody, Ellen Wadey, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-061104.mp3 Fri, 17 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Robert Thomas talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 11/7/06 Poet Robert Thomas talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 11/7/06 00:29:21 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, s, Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-061107.mp3 Fri, 17 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Writer Priscilla Rodd talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 11/21/06 Writer Priscilla Rodd talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 11/21/06 00:28:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, dd, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-061121.mp3 Fri, 17 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Patricia Jabbeh Wesley talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 11/28/06 Poet Patricia Jabbeh Wesley talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 11/28/06 00:29:49 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, beh Wesley, Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-061128.mp3 Fri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Writer Todd James Pierce talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 12/05/06 Writer Todd James Pierce talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 12/05/06 00:29:32 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, ierce, Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-061205.mp3 Fri, 08 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Ada Limon talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 12/19/06 Poet Ada Limon talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 12/19/06 00:29:26 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, rosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-061219.mp3 Fri, 22 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Patricia Smith talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 12/26/06 Poet Patricia Smith talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 12/26/06 00:29:27 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, th, Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-061226.mp3 Tue, 02 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Writer Geeta Kothari talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 12/12/06 Writer Geeta Kothari talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 12/12/06 00:29:11 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, i, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-061212.mp3 Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet C. M. Burroughs talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 01/02/07 Poet C. M. Burroughs talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 01/02/07 00:29:28 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, ghs, Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070102.mp3 Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Allison Adelle Hedge Coke talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 01/16/07 Poet Allison Adelle Hedge Coke talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 01/16/07 00:29:14 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, le Hedge Coke, Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070116.mp3 Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Visual artist Linda Byrne and writer Maggie Dubris talk about their collaboration the Vanishing Birds Project with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 01/30/07 Visual artist Linda Byrne and writer Maggie Dubris talk about their collaboration the Vanishing Birds Project with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 01/30/07 00:28:28 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Maggie Dubris, Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070123.mp3 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Michael Simms talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Simms is the Founder of Autumn House Press. He is a poet and author of The Happiness of Animals, MIgration, The Fire-Eater, and Notes on Continuing Light. Originally aired 02/13/07 Poet Michael Simms talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Simms is the Founder of Autumn House Press. He is a poet and author of The Happiness of Animals, MIgration, The Fire-Eater, and Notes on Continuing Light. Originally aired 02/13/07 00:29:06 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, s, Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070213.mp3 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Mike Puican talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Author of the chapbook "30 Seconds" published by the Guild Complex, Puican regularly reviews poetry for Another Chicago Magazine and is a former Slam poet. Originally aired 02/06/07 Poet Mike Puican talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Author of the chapbook "30 Seconds" published by the Guild Complex, Puican regularly reviews poetry for Another Chicago Magazine and is a former Slam poet. Originally aired 02/06/07 00:29:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070206.mp3 Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Francesco Levato talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Activist poet, Francesco Levato is the author of Marginal State (Fractal Edge Press 2006), a collection of poetry that tackles issues ranging from domestic violence and exploitation Poet Francesco Levato talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Activist poet, Francesco Levato is the author of Marginal State (Fractal Edge Press 2006), a collection of poetry that tackles issues ranging from domestic violence and exploitation to war and political unrest. He is a vocal advocate of using literary arts as a form of political engagement and social responsibility, as well as a force to create change. Some of his work has appeared in Witness: Anthology of Poetry (Serengeti Press); Out of Line; Poets Against the War; Voices in Wartime; Shark Forum; Poems Niederngasse; and After Hours. His awards include a poetry fellowship from the Vermont Studio Center Originally aired 02/20/07 00:29:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, vato, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070220.mp3 Fri, 02 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Joanne Samraney talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Author of Grounded Angels, winner of the Sandburg-Livesay Poetry Award. Originally aired 02/27/07 Poet Joanne Samraney talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Author of Grounded Angels, winner of the Sandburg-Livesay Poetry Award. Originally aired 02/27/07 00:29:21 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, ney, Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070228.mp3 Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Cynthia Cruz talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 03/06/07 Poet Cynthia Cruz talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 03/06/07 00:28:41 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, , Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070306.mp3 Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Jim Daniels talks about his work with Prosody Jan Beatty. New book: REVOLT OF THE CRASH-TEST DUMMIES, winner of the Blue Lynx Prize from Eastern Washington University Press. Also new, NOW SHOWING, a chapbook by ahadada press; In Fall 2007, his third Poet Jim Daniels talks about his work with Prosody Jan Beatty. New book: REVOLT OF THE CRASH-TEST DUMMIES, winner of the Blue Lynx Prize from Eastern Washington University Press. Also new, NOW SHOWING, a chapbook by ahadada press; In Fall 2007, his third collection of short stories, MR. PLEASANT, will be published by Michigan State University Press, and another collection of poems, IN LINE FOR THE EXTERMINATOR, will be published by Wayne State University Press. DUMPSTER, the independent film he wrote and produced in 2006, has been shown at numerous film festivals. Originally aired 03/13/07 00:29:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070313.mp3 Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Kevin Moffitt talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 03/20/07 Poet Kevin Moffitt talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Originally aired 03/20/07 00:29:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, t, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070320.mp3 Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Sonia Sanchez talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Pertinent Info: Sonia Sanchez is the author of more than fourteen books of poetry, including Homegirls and Handgrenades (just re-released by White Pine Press, which won an American Book Poet Sonia Sanchez talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Pertinent Info: Sonia Sanchez is the author of more than fourteen books of poetry, including Homegirls and Handgrenades (just re-released by White Pine Press, which won an American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation); Shake Loose my Skin: New and Selected Poems (1999); Like the Singing Comes Off the Drums: Love Poems (1998); and Does your house have lions? (1995), which was nominated for both the NAACP Image and National Book Critics Circle Award. Originally aired 04/03/07 00:29:28 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, en Wadey, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070403.mp3 Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Show honoring the life of artist Gilda Meckler, wife of Pittsburgh-born poet James Deahl with Prosody Host Jan Beatty and guests Michael Wurster, Judith Robinson and Rina Ferrarelli. Originally aired 04/10/07 Show honoring the life of artist Gilda Meckler, wife of Pittsburgh-born poet James Deahl with Prosody Host Jan Beatty and guests Michael Wurster, Judith Robinson and Rina Ferrarelli. Originally aired 04/10/07 00:28:14 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070410.mp3 Fri, 27 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet John Lawson talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. His book is entitled Generations by St. Andrews College Press. Originally aired 04/17/07 Poet John Lawson talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. His book is entitled Generations by St. Andrews College Press. Originally aired 04/17/07 00:29:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070417.mp3 Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Featuring the winners of the University of Pittsburgh Writer’s Cafe Contest with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. 1st place poetry: Rimma Hussein, 2nd place poetry: Joe Clark. 1st place fiction: Brian Scullion, 2nd place fiction: Erika Suni, 1st place creative Featuring the winners of the University of Pittsburgh Writer’s Cafe Contest with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. 1st place poetry: Rimma Hussein, 2nd place poetry: Joe Clark. 1st place fiction: Brian Scullion, 2nd place fiction: Erika Suni, 1st place creative non-fiction: Greg Havlicek, 2nd place creative fiction: Grace Amorose. Originally aired 04/24/07 00:29:47 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070424.mp3 Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Yama Lake talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 05/15/07 Poet Yama Lake talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Originally aired 05/15/07 00:29:01 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070515.mp3 Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Douglas Kearney talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Kearney talks about his first collection of poetry Fear, Some. Originally aired 05/1/07 Poet Douglas Kearney talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Kearney talks about his first collection of poetry Fear, Some. Originally aired 05/1/07 00:29:26 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070501.mp3 Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Adria Bernardi talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Bernardi talks about her new novel "Openwork". Originally aired 05/08/07 Poet Adria Bernardi talks about her work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Bernardi talks about her new novel "Openwork". Originally aired 05/08/07 00:29:11 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, di, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070508.mp3 Fri, 15 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Robert Strong talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Pertinent Info: Editor of "Joyful Noise: an Anthology of American Spiritual Poetry" by Autumn House Press. Author of the collection of poetry, "Puritan Spectacle" by Elixir Press. Origi Poet Robert Strong talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Pertinent Info: Editor of "Joyful Noise: an Anthology of American Spiritual Poetry" by Autumn House Press. Author of the collection of poetry, "Puritan Spectacle" by Elixir Press. Originally aired 05/22/07 00:29:29 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070522.mp3 Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Kevin Prufer talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Author of three books of poetry; Latest book: Fallen from a Chariot by Carnegie Mellon, 2005. Editor of Pleiades: A Journal of New Writing. Originally aired 09/18/07 Poet Kevin Prufer talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Author of three books of poetry; Latest book: Fallen from a Chariot by Carnegie Mellon, 2005. Editor of Pleiades: A Journal of New Writing. Originally aired 09/18/07 00:29:34 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070918.mp3 Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Francisco Aragon talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Poet and translator; Author of book of poems: Puerta del Sol; Founding editor of Momotombo Press, which promotes emerging Latino writers. Originally aired 09/25/07 Poet Francisco Aragon talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Poet and translator; Author of book of poems: Puerta del Sol; Founding editor of Momotombo Press, which promotes emerging Latino writers. Originally aired 09/25/07 00:29:17 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, en Wadey, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-070925.mp3 Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Poet Jennifer MacPherson talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Founding editor of The Comstock Review; New book: Rosary of Bones by Cherry Grove Press. Originally aired 10/02/07 Poet Jennifer MacPherson talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Founding editor of The Comstock Review; New book: Rosary of Bones by Cherry Grove Press. Originally aired 10/02/07 00:29:07 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-071002.mp3 Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Jim Daniels talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Author of sixteen books of poetry and fiction, plus a one-act play and a screenplay. Latest book of poems: In Line for the Exterminator (Wayne State); Other books include Blessing the Hou Poet Jim Daniels talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Author of sixteen books of poetry and fiction, plus a one-act play and a screenplay. Latest book of poems: In Line for the Exterminator (Wayne State); Other books include Blessing the House, M-80 (U. of Pgh. Press), Places Everyone (U. of Wisconsin Brittingham Prize)Originally aired 10/09/07 00:28:21 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-071009.mp3 Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Deb Bogen talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. First book, Landscape with Silos, published by Texas Review Press. Her chapbook, Living by the Children’s Cemetery, was selected by Edward Hirsch as winner of the 2002 ByLine Press Chapbo Poet Deb Bogen talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. First book, Landscape with Silos, published by Texas Review Press. Her chapbook, Living by the Children’s Cemetery, was selected by Edward Hirsch as winner of the 2002 ByLine Press Chapbook Competition. She is a native of North Dakota. Originally aired 11/06/07 00:28:15 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Beatty, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-071106.mp3 Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Kirk Nesset talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Winner of the 27th Drue Heinz Prize for Paradise Road; a forthcoming collection of short stories: Mr. Agreeable, and a forthcoming volume of poetry: Saint X. He teaches at Allegheny Coll Writer Kirk Nesset talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Winner of the 27th Drue Heinz Prize for Paradise Road; a forthcoming collection of short stories: Mr. Agreeable, and a forthcoming volume of poetry: Saint X. He teaches at Allegheny College in Meadville, PA. Originally aired 11/13/07 00:29:10 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, en Wadey, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-071113.mp3 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Gerry LaFemina talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Latest Book: The Big Time Circus Book/ The Book of Clown Baby(2007), Mayapple Press; Other books include: The Parakeets of Brooklyn, 2005 Bordighera Press; The Window Facing Winter ( Poet Gerry LaFemina talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Latest Book: The Big Time Circus Book/ The Book of Clown Baby (2007), Mayapple Press; Other books include: The Parakeets of Brooklyn, 2005 Bordighera Press; The Window Facing Winter (2004), New Issues Press; Graffiti Heart (2003), Mammoth Books; Zarathustra in Love (2001), Prose Poems, Mayapple Press. Originally aired 11/20/07 00:27:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, en Wadey, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-071120.mp3 Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Sarah Claire Morton talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Creator and host of poetry collaboration event Beautiful Noise which spotlights local poets, musicians, and DJ’s. Two self-published poetry collections, Silently Screaming (200 Poet Sarah Claire Morton talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Creator and host of poetry collaboration event Beautiful Noise which spotlights local poets, musicians, and DJ’s. Two self-published poetry collections, Silently Screaming (2005), and Fragile (2007), both of which are available on www.pghmusicculture.com. Originally aired 11/27/07 00:28:41 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, en Wadey, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-071127.mp3 Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Ed Ochester talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Ed Ochester's new book is Unreconstructed: Poems Selected and New published by Autumn House Press. He is the author of more than fourteen volumes of poetry, including SNOW WHITE HORSES: S Poet Ed Ochester talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Ed Ochester's new book is Unreconstructed: Poems Selected and New published by Autumn House Press. He is the author of more than fourteen volumes of poetry, including SNOW WHITE HORSES: SELECTED POEMS, also by Autumn House; a chapbbook, COOKING IN KEY WEST by Adastra Press; THE LAND OF COCKAIGNE by Story Line Press; and CHANGING THE NAME TO OCHESTER. He has been editor of the Pitt Poetry Series since 1978, and has just edited a new anthology of that series entitled, American Poetry Now. He is a founding editor of the literary magazine 5 AM. Ochester is former director of the creative writing program at the University of Pittsburgh, where he is professor emeritus of English. He is a core faculty member of the Bennington College MFA Writing Seminars. Originally aired 12/11/07 00:28:02 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Beatty, Ed Ochester, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-071211.mp3 Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Nancy Pagh talks about his work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Nancy Pagh’s book, No Sweeter Fat, selected by Tim Seibles as the winner of the 2006 Autumn House Prize, is her first collection of poems. Originally aired 12/18/07 Poet Nancy Pagh talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Nancy Pagh’s book, No Sweeter Fat, selected by Tim Seibles as the winner of the 2006 Autumn House Prize, is her first collection of poems. Originally aired 12/18/07 00:28:45 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Beatty, Ed Ochester, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-071218.mp3 Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Poet Andrea Hollander Budy talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Andrea Hollander Budy’s new book, Woman in the Painting, was published by Autumn House Press, 2006. She is also the author of House Without a Dreamer, which won the Nicholas R Poet Andrea Hollander Budy talks about her work with Prosody Host Jan Beatty. Andrea Hollander Budy’s new book, Woman in the Painting, was published by Autumn House Press, 2006. She is also the author of House Without a Dreamer, which won the Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize. Originally aired 01/01/08 00:28:06 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Beatty, Ed Ochester, poetry, fiction, literature, Pittsburgh http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody-080101.mp3 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Kathy George Kathleen George’s newest novel is Afterimage. She is also the author of the acclaimed novels Taken and Fallen, and the short story collection The Man in the Buick. 28:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Kathleen George http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080212.mp3 Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews novelist Jane Berstein Jane Bernstein is the author of five books, most recently Rachel in the World. Her film work includes the screenplay for the Warner Brothers movie Seven Minutes in Heaven. 28:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody. Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Jane Bernstein http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080219.mp3 Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Prosody - Evelyn Pierce Evelyn Pierce was born in Mississippi. She has published short stories and two contracted screenplays adaptations, and is currently finishing her novel. 27:57 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Evelyn Pierce http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080226.mp3 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Allison Adelle Hedge Coke Allison Adelle Hedge Coke, of Huron, Tsa la gi (Cherokee), French-Canadian and Portuguese descent, is an award-winning poet and author. She won the American Book Award for Dog Road Woman in 1998. Her books include the memoir, Rock, Ghost, Willow, Deer, and the poetry collections Off Season City Pipe and Blood Run. 29:14 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody. Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Allison Adelle Hedge Coke http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080305.mp3 Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Anita Byerly Anita Byerly’s new book, October Light, was published by Finishing Line Press in 2008. Her chapbook, Digging a Hole to China, was published in 2001. 29:02 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody. Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Anita Byerly http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080325.mp3 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Naomi Shihad Nye Naomi Shihab Nye is an an award-winning poet, writer, anthologist, and educator. She is the author and/or editor of more than 20 volumes. Her books of poetry include 19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East, A Maze Me: Poems for Girls, Red Suitcase, Words Under the Words, Fuel, and You & Yours (a best-selling poetry book of 2006). Her books of essays include: Never in a Hurry—and I’ll Ask You Three Times, Are You Okay? Tales of Driving and Being Driven. 29:21 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody. Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Naomo Shihab Nye http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080401.mp3 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Rick Campbell Rick Campbell’s new book, Dixmont, was published by Autumn House Press in 2008. Other books include The Traveler's Companion (Black Bay Books, 2004) and Setting The World In Order (Texas Tech 2001), which won the Walt McDonald Prize. 30:01 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Rick Campbell http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080408.mp3 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Stacey Waite Ann Lauterbach is the author of many books, including The Night Sky: Writings on the Poetics of Experience (New York: Penguin, 2005), Hum (New York: Penguin, 2005), and If In Time: Selected Poems 1975-2000 (New York, Penguin, 2001). 29:49 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Ann Lauterbach http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080318.mp3 Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews Jan Beatty Jan Beatty is the author of three books: Red Sugar (2008), Boneshaker (2002), and Mad River (winner, 1994 Agnes Lynch Starrett Prize), all published by the University of Pittsburgh Press. Her limited edition chapbook, Ravenous, won the 1995 State Street prize. For the past fifteen years, Beatty has co-hosted and produced Prosody, a public radio show on NPR affiliate WYEP-FM featuring the work of national writers. She directs the creative writing program at Carlow University where she teaches the Madwomen in the Attic writing workshops and in the MFA program. 28:02 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Red Sugar http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080415.mp3 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews Poetry Cafe Contest Winners The winners of the Poetry Cafe Writing Contest from the University of Pittsburgh read their work. 29:43 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, University of Pittsburgh, Poetry Café, Poetry Café Writing contest http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080422.mp3 Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Lori Jakiela Lori Jakiela is the author of Miss New York Has Everything (Warner Books, 2006). Her chapbook, The Regulars, was awarded first prize in Nerve Cowboy’s 2001 chapbook contest and published by Liquid Paper Press. 29:13 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Lori Jakiela http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080429.mp3 Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Dorothy Holley Holley’s books include Late Day Thoughts, The Garden Journals: Poems and Garden Notes, and A Whole Quart Jar (all by FootHills Publishing). Holley is a member of the Madwomen in the Attic Writing Workshop at Carlow University. 28:13 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Dorothy Holley, Madwomen in the Attic http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080506.mp3 Mon, 26 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Dorothy Holley Holley’s books include Late Day Thoughts, The Garden Journals: Poems and Garden Notes, and A Whole Quart Jar (all by FootHills Publishing). Holley is a member of the Madwomen in the Attic Writing Workshop at Carlow University. 28:13 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Dorothy Holley, Madwomen in the Attic http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080506.mp3 Mon, 26 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews Laurin B. Wolf Laurin B. Wolf is working on her MFA at Kent State University. Her poems have been published in City Paper, Two Review, and Voices from the Attic, Vol. XIII. 28:37 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Dorothy Holley, Madwomen in the Attic http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080513.mp3 Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Gerry Rosella Boccella Gerry Rosella Boccella’s work has been published in Voices from the Attic Vol. XII. She is an arts advocate, educator, and designer. 27:03 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Gerry Rosella Boccella http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080520.mp3 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews Vijay Nair Vijay Nair’s first novel Master of Life Skills was launched by Harper Collins, India, 2006. Dronequill Publishers published The Gloomy Rabbit and other plays, 2003. Nair spent a month long residency at the "City of Asylum,” Pittsburgh. 29:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Vijay Nair http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080602.mp3 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews Therese Svoboda Terese Svoboda’s memoir Black Glasses Like Clark Kent was published by Graywolf Press in 2008. Her ten books include fiction: Tin God (U of Nebraska Press, 2006); poetry: Mere Mortals (U of Georgia), and translations. 29:07 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Terese Svoboda http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080527.mp3 Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Maggie Anderson Maggie Anderson is the author of four books of poems: Windfall: New and Selected Poems published in 2000. Her other books include Cold Comfort (1986) and A Space Filled with Moving (1992). Anderson is also co-editor of Learning by Heart: Contemporary American Poetry about School. 29:31 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody. Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Maggie Anderson http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080610.mp3 Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews Michael McColly Michael McColly is a writer and AIDS activist. His book, The After Death Room: Journey into Spiritual Activism, by Soft Skull Press, follows his search to African-American preachers on the Southside of Chicago, Buddhist monks in a remote Thai monastery, and male sex workers in urban India. 29:21 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Michael McColly http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080617.mp3 Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews Jean Valentine Jean Valentine won the Yale Younger Poets Award for Dream Barker in 1965. Her most recent book is Little Boat (Wesleyan University Press, 2007). Her previous collection, Door in the Mountain: New and Collected Poems 1965 - 2003, was the winner of the 2004 National Book Award for Poetry 29:19 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody. Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Jean Valentine http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody080624.mp3 Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Rafael Torch Rafael Torch’s work has appeared in the Indiana Review and Crab Orchard Review. He has taught at the Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago, Antioch College, and the Latino Youth Alternative High School in Chicago. 29:30 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Rafael Torch http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080701.mp3 Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Ruth Hendricks Ruth Hendricks is a poet, photographer, and filmmaker. Her film, Quart Jar Poet, featuring the poet Dorothy Holley, premiered in 2005. Her work has been anthologized in After the Bell: Contemporary American Prose about School (U. of Iowa Press) 29:29 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Ruth Hendricks http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080708.mp3 Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Jay Carson Jay Carson teaches creative writing, literature, and rhetoric at Robert Morris University. His work has appeared in Paper Street, The Louisville Review, Mudfish, and Southern Indiana Review. 29:26 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Jay Carson http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080715.mp3 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Lydia Torres Lidia Torres, a Puerto Rican poet, was born in New York City. A graduate of Hunter College and New York University, she received a poetry fellowship from the New York Foundation for the Arts. She lives in New York City where she is currently working on a translation project. 29:04 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Lidia Torres http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080722.mp3 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet laureate Ted Kooser. Ted Kooser is a poet and essayist, a professor of English at The University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and most recently, the United States Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 2004 - 2006. 29:21 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Ted Kooser, Poet Laureate http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080729.mp3 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Mark Brazaitis Mark Brazaitis is the author of An American Affair, winner of the 2004 George Garrett Prize for fiction, as well as The River of Lost Voices: Stories from Guatemala, winner of the 1998 Iowa Short Fiction Award, and a novel, Steal My Heart. 29:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Mark Brazaitis http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080805.mp3 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Terry Tempest Williams Terry Tempest Williams is an author, naturalist, and environmental activist. Her books include The Open Space of Democracy (The Orion Society, 2004); Leap (Pantheon, 2000); Refuge, An Unnatural History of Family and Place, (Vintage, 1992) 29:07 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Terry Tempest Williams http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080812.mp3 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Richard St. John Richard St. John is the Executive Director of Autumn House Press. His book of poems, The Pure Inconstancy of Grace, was published by Truman State Press in 2005. 29:28 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Richard St. John http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080819.mp3 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer David Ebenback David Ebenback is the winner of the GLCA award in fiction for his book Between Camelots. He has also published short fiction in numerous literary magazines, including Denver Quarterly, Beloit Fiction Journal, and Crazyhorse. 30:19 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, David Ebenback http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080826.mp3 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Aaron Smith Aaron Smith won the 1994 Agnes Lynch Starrett Prize for Blue on Blue Ground (U. of Pgh. Press). He is the author of What's Required, winner of the 2003 Frank O'Hara Award. Poems have appeared in Bloom, 5 AM, Pleiades, Prairie Schooner 27:26 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Aaron Smith http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080902.mp3 Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Judith Vollmer Judith Vollmer’s books include Reactor (2004, U. of Wisconsin Press); The Door Open to the Fire (1997 Cleveland State Poetry Prize); Black Butterfly (1997 Center for Book Arts Chapbook); Level Green (1990 Brittingham Prize, U. of Wisconsin Press) 29:24 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Judith Vollmer http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080909.mp3 Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Jason Irwin Jason Irwin’s new book, Watering the Dead, was published by Pavement Saw Press in 2008, and is the winner of the 2006/2007 Transcontinental Poetry Award. His chapbook, Some Days It's a Love Story, was published by Slipstream in 2005. 28:30 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Jason Irwin http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080916.mp3 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Kay Comini Kay Comini’s poetry has been published in the anthologies Dark Side of the Moon, Voices from the Parlor, and in the Sandburg-Livesay Anthology: No Choice But to Trust. 28:25 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Kay Comini http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080923.mp3 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Leslie Anne Mcilroy Leslie Anne Mcilroy won the 2001 Word Press Poetry Prize for her full-length collection Rare Space and the 1997 Slipstream Poetry Chapbook Prize for her chapbook Gravel. Her second full-length book, Liquid Like This, was published by Word Press in July 2008 28:24 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Leslie Anne Mcilroy http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080930.mp3 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Ava Cipri Ava C. Cipri has an MFA from Syracuse University, where she served on the staff of Salt Hill. She now teaches at Duquesne University. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in New Zoo Poetry Review, Whiskey Island Magazine, and Wild Violet. 28:02 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Ava Cipri http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody081014.mp3 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews Peter Oresick Peter Oresick is coordinator of the Chatham University Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts Program in Creative Writing. His books include Warhol-o-rama, Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2008; Definitions; An American Peace; Other Lives; The Story of Glass. 28:29 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Peter Oresick http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody081021.mp3 Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews Anthony Varallo Anthony Varallo’s book of stories, OUT LOUD, was selected by Scott Turow as winner of the 2008 Drue Heinz Literature Prize (University of Pittsburgh Press). His first collection, THIS DAY IN HISTORY, won the 2005 John Simmons Short Fiction Award. 29:43 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Anthony Varallo http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody081028.mp3 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Lawrence Connnelly Lawrence Connolly’s work has appeared in Amazing Stories, Fantastic Stories, Rod Serling’s Twilight Zone Magazine, Year’s Best Horror Stories, as well as other science fiction/fantasy magazines and anthologies. He lives and writes in Western Pennsylvania. 27:33 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Larwence Conolly http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody081104.mp3 Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Richard Russo Richard Russo’s novel, Empire Falls, won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. He has written five other novels: Mohawk, The Risk Pool, Nobody's Fool, Straight Man, and Bridge of Sighs, as well as a short story collection, The Whore's Child. 26:33 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Richard Russo, Empire Falls http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody081111.MP3 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Cathy Day Cathy Day wrote the nonfiction book, Comeback Season: How I Learned to Play the Game of Love (Free Press) Her first book, The Circus in Winter, a short story collection by Harcourt in 2004, is a fictionalized history of her hometown, Peru, Indiana. 26:49 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Cathy Day http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody081118.MP3 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Elizabeth Krischner Elizabeth Kirschner’s new book, My Life as a Doll, was published by Autumn House Press in 2008. Other books include Twenty Colors, Postal Routes and Slow Risen Among the Smoke Trees, all by Carnegie-Mellon University Press. 28:48 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Elizabeth Kirschner http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody081125.mp3 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Jane Bernstein Jane Bernstein is the author of five books, most recently Rachel in the World. Her film work includes the screenplay for the Warner Brothers movie Seven Minutes in Heaven. 29:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Jane Bernstein http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody081202.MP3 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Irene McKinney Irene McKinney is the Poet Laureate of West Virginia. She is the author of five books, including Vivid Companion (Vandalia Press, 2004), Six O'Clock Mine Report (U of Pittsburgh Press, 1989), and Quick Fire and Slow Fire (North Atlantic Books, 1988). 28:25 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Irene McKinney http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody081209.MP3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet R. J. Gibson RJ Gibson is a student in the Warren Wilson MFA program for writers. His work has appeared or is appearing in Ocho, qarrtsiluni, Six Sentences, Knockout, and the anthology My Diva: 65 Gay Men on the Women Who Inspire Them. 27:03 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, RJ Gibson http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody081216.mp3 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet David Trinidad David Trinidad teaches at Columbia College in Chicago, where he co-founded the literary journal Court Green. His many books include The Late Show, Tiny Moon Notebook, Plasticville. He edited Powerless, the selected poems of Tim Dlugos. 29:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, david trinidad http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody081223.MP3 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Jackie Kay Jackie Kay was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1961 to a white Scottish mother and a black Nigerian father. Her many books include The Adoption Papers, Why Don’t You Stop Talking,Wish I Was Here, and Red, Cherry Red. She lives in Manchester, England. 28:30 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Jackie Kay http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody081230.mp3 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Robert Marshall Robert Marshall’s book, A Separate Reality (Carroll & Graf, 2006) was a Lambda Award Nominee for Debut Fiction. He is a novelist and visual artist living in New York City. 28:13 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Robert Marshall, A Seperate Reality http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090113.mp3 Mon, 09 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Ann Marie Macari Anne Marie Macari is the author of She Heads into the Wilderness (Autumn House Press, 2008). Other books include Gloryland and Ivory Cradle. She directs the Drew University Low-Residency MFA Program. 27:54 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Anne Marie Macari, She Heads into the Wilderness http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090120.mp3 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Derek Green. Derek Green’s first book, New World Order, was selected to launch the Autumn House Press fiction series. He has been the recipient of many awards, including the University of Michigan’s prestigious Jule and Avery Hopwood Award in Creative Writing. 27:25:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Derek Green, New World Order http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090127.mp3 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Nikki Allen. Nikki Allen is the author of 12 chapbooks, and has published work with The Incredibly Thin Collective, The New Yinzer, Encyclopedia Destructica and various poetry slam anthologies. She is editing a sex anthology called The Living Room Handjob. 29:36:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Nikki Allen http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090203.mp3 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Jeffrey McDaniels. Jeffrey McDaniels’ latest book is The Endarkenment (U. of Pgh. Press). Other books include The Splinter Factory, The Forgiveness Parade, and Alibi School, all published by Manic D Press. He teaches writing at Sarah Lawrence College. 29:36:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Jeffrey McDaniels, The Endarkenment http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090210.mp3 Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Lori Wilson. Lori Wilson’s new book, House Where a Woman, was published by Autumn House Press. Poems have appeared in journals such as Southern Poetry Review and in the anthology, Along These Rivers, Poetry and Photography from Pittsburgh (Quadrant Publishing). 29:12:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Lori Wilson, House Where a Woman http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090217.mp3 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Irina Reyn. Irina Reyn is the editor of Living on the Edge of the World: New Jersey Writers Take on the Garden State (Touchstone/Simon & Schuster). Her first novel What Happened to Anna K. was published by Touchstone in August 2008. 26:36:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Irina Reyn http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090224.mp3 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Michelle Stoner. Michelle Stoner is the author of Flats and Riots, published by CustomWords in 2008. Her poems have also appeared in journals such as “The Collared Peccary,” “Encylcopedia Destructica,” and “Weave Magazine.” She is currently an MFA student of Poetry at Carlow University and lives in Pittsburgh. 27:56:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Michelle Stoner, Flats and Riots http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090303.mp3 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Miriam Levine Miriam Levine’s book, The Dark Opens, was selected by Mark Doty as the winner of the 2007 Autumn House Poetry Prize. Her poems have appeared in American Poetry Review, Harvard Review, The Kenyon Review, The Paris Review, Ploughshares. 27:08:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey, Miriam Levine, The Dark Opens http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090106.MP3 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Richard Russo Richard Russo’s novel, Empire Falls, won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. He has written five other novels: Mohawk, The Risk Pool, Nobody's Fool, Straight Man, and Bridge of Sighs, as well as a short story collection, The Whore's Child. 26:33 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Richard Russo, Ellen Wadey http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090310.mp3 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews Terese Svoboda Terese Svoboda’s memoir Black Glasses Like Clark Kent was published by Graywolf Press in 2008. Her ten books include fiction: Tin God (U of Nebraska Press, 2006); poetry: Mere Mortals (U of Georgia), and translations. 29:07 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, Terese, Svoboda http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090317.mp3 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Alicia Ostriker Alicia Ostriker is author of twelve volumes of poetry, most recently The Mother/Child Papers, reprinted by the University of Pittsburgh Press. Her latest critical book is Dancing at the Devil’s Party: Essays on Poetry, Politics and the Erotic. 29:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Alicia Ostriker http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090324.mp3 Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Gerald Locklin Gerald Locklin is the author of over 125 books, chapbooks,and broadsides of poetry, fiction, and criticism. His most recent books and chapbooks include Gerald Locklin: New and Selected Poems, and The Cezanne/Pissarro Poems. 29:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Gerald Locklin, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090331.mp3 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Micki Meyers Micki Meyers is the author of Trigger Finger and has received three Pushcart Prize nominations. She is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University, and has taught poetry and literature at the University of Pittsburgh since 1994. 27:14 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Micki Meyers, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090407.mp3 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews poet Jan Beatty Jan Beatty is the author of three books: Red Sugar (2008), Boneshaker (2002), and Mad River (winner, 1994 Agnes Lynch Starrett Prize), all published by the University of Pittsburgh Press. She directs the creative writing program at Carlow University. 28:01 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Ellen Wadey http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090414.mp3 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Renee Alberts Renee Alberts is the author of a book of poetry, No Water, published by Speed and Briscoe Press in 2009. She is co-coordinator of the Sunday Poetry and Reading Series at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. 27:02 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Renee Alberts, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090421.mp3 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Ellen Smith and Writers Cafe Winners 2009 winners of the University of Pittsburgh’s Writers Cafe contest are Shannon Spies, Amy Hays, Rachel Hutchinson, Jennifer Lue, and Noor Abdelghani. 29:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Writers Cafe http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090428.mp3 Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Sheila Carter-Jones Sheila Carter-Jones is the author of a book of poems, Blackberry Cobbler Song, published by Watermark Press, 2008. She has taught writing at the Young Writers Institute through the University of Pittsburgh and at Chatham College. 26:50 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Sheila Carter-Jones, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090505.mp3 Mon, 11 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Ruth L. Schwartz Ruth L. Schwartz is the author of three award-winning books of poetry and a memoir: Edgewater, Singular Bodies, Accordion Breathing and Dancing, and Death in Reverse: A Love Story. 29:10 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ruth L. Schwartz, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090512.mp3 Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet M.L. Liebler M.L. Liebler is the author of seven books of poetry, most recently Wide Awake in Someone Else’s Dream, a collection of traveling poems written in Russia, Israel, Germany, and China. 29:06 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, M.L. Liebler, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090519.mp3 Mon, 25 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Angele Ellis Angele Ellis is the author of a book of poetry, Arab on Radar (Six Gallery Press, 2007), and co-author of the diversity workbook Dealing With Differences (Corwin Press, 1997). She is a 2008 recipient of a Pennsylvania Council on the Arts fellowship. 28:42 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Angele Ellis, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090526.mp3 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews Jackie Kay Jackie Kay was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1961 to a white Scottish mother and a black Nigerian father. Her many books include The Adoption Papers, Why Don’t You Stop Talking,Wish I Was Here, and Red, Cherry Red. She lives in Manchester, England. 28:30 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jackie Kay, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090609.mp3 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Derek Green Derek Green’s first book, New World Order, was selected to launch the Autumn House Press fiction series. He has been the recipient of many awards, including the University of Michigan’s prestigious Jule and Avery Hopwood Award in Creative Writing. 27:25 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Derek Green, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090616.mp3 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Ann Marie Macari Anne Marie Macari is the author of She Heads into the Wilderness (Autumn House Press, 2008). Other books include Gloryland and Ivory Cradle. She directs the Drew University Low-Residency MFA Program. 27:54 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Anne Marie Macari, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090623.mp3 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Robert Marshall Robert Marshall’s book, A Separate Reality (Carroll & Graf, 2006) was a Lambda Award Nominee for Debut Fiction. He is a novelist and visual artist living in New York City. 28:13 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Robert Marshall, Ellen Wadey http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090630.mp3 Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Irene McKinney Irene McKinney is the Poet Laureate of West Virginia. She is the author of five books, including Vivid Companion (Vandalia Press, 2004), Six O'Clock Mine Report (U of Pittsburgh Press, 1989), and Quick Fire and Slow Fire (North Atlantic Books, 1988). 28:32 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Irene McKinney, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090707.mp3 Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews Drue Heinz winner Anthony Varallo Anthony Varallo’s book of stories, OUT LOUD, was selected by Scott Turow as winner of the 2008 Drue Heinz Literature Prize (University of Pittsburgh Press). His first collection, THIS DAY IN HISTORY, won the 2005 John Simmons Short Fiction Award. 29:43 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Anthony Varallo, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090714.mp3 Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet David Trinidad David Trinidad teaches at Columbia College in Chicago, where he co-founded the literary journal Court Green. His many books include The Late Show, Tiny Moon Notebook, Plasticville. He edited Powerless, the selected poems of Tim Dlugos. 29:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, David Trinidad, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090721.mp3 Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Cathy Day Cathy Day wrote the nonfiction book, Comeback Season: How I Learned to Play the Game of Love (Free Press) Her first book, The Circus in Winter, a short story collection by Harcourt in 2004, is a fictionalized history of her hometown, Peru, Indiana. 26:49 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Cathy Day, Ellen Wadey http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090728.mp3 Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Lori Jakiela Lori Jakiela is the author of Miss New York Has Everything (Warner Books, 2006). Her chapbook, The Regulars, was awarded first prize in Nerve Cowboy’s 2001 chapbook contest and published by Liquid Paper Press. 29:13 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, prosody, jan beatty, ellen wadey, lori jakiela http://podcasts.wyep.org/PROSODY080429.mp3 Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Judith Vollmer Judith Vollmer’s books include Reactor (2004, U. of Wisconsin Press); The Door Open to the Fire (1997 Cleveland State Poetry Prize); Black Butterfly (1997 Center for Book Arts Chapbook); Level Green (1990 Brittingham Prize, U. of Wisconsin Press) 29:24 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, prosody, jan beatty, ellen wadey, judith vollmer http://podcasts.wyep.org/Prosody080909.mp3 Sun, 20 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews Therese Svoboda Terese Svoboda’s memoir Black Glasses Like Clark Kent was published by Graywolf Press in 2008. Her ten books include fiction: Tin God (U of Nebraska Press, 2006); poetry: Mere Mortals (U of Georgia), and translations. 29:07 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, prosody, jan beatty, ellen wadey, terese svoboda http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090825.mp3 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Dave Newman Dave Newman’s most recent chapbook, Allen Ginsberg Comes To Pittsburgh, was published by Platonic 3Way Press. His first novel, Please Don't Shoot Anyone Tonight, is forthcoming from World Parade Books. 28:45 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Dave Newman, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090901.mp3 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Jeff Oaks Jeff Oaks’s essay “Wonder Woman (Lynda Carter) (1942): Exploring the Amazon” is featured in My Diva: 65 Gay Men on the Women Who Inspire Them. His chapbooks are The Unknown Country (State Street Press) and The Moon of Books (Ultima Obscura Press). 27:19 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jeff Oaks, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090908.mp3 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Chauna Craig Chauna Craig’s writing appears Prairie Schooner, Fourth Genre and Crab Orchard Review. She has received awards and honors from The Bread Loaf Writer’s Conference, The Vera Heinz Foundation and The Pushcart Prize Anthology. 28:39 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Chauna Craig, Ellen Wadey http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090915.mp3 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Susan Stringfellow Susan Stringfellow has been published in an anthology by a Pittsburg, Texas Press and has an MFA from Carlow University where she completed her manuscript Lathered Mouth. She teaches at Point Park University. 29:03 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Susan Stringfellow, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090922.mp3 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Michael Wurster Michael Wurster is the author of three books of poetry: The Cruelty of the Desert (Cottage Wordsmiths, 1989); The Snake Charmer's Daughter (ELEMENOPE, 2000); and The British Detective (Main Street Rag Press, 2009). 29:43 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Michael Wurster, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody090929.mp3 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Sherrie Flick Sherrie Flick is the author of Reconsidering Happiness (University of Nebraska Press). A recipient of a Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Fellowship, her work has been published in places including Norton’s anthology Flash Fiction Forward. 28:06 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Sherrie Flick, Ellen Wadey http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody091006.mp3 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Dorothy Holley Dorothy Holley is the author of four books of poetry: Dream Quartet, Late Day Thoughts, A Whole Quart Jar, and The Garden Journals, all published by FootHills Publishing. Her work was anthologized in Along These Rivers: Poetry and Photography of Pittsburgh. 28:56 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Dorothy Holley, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody091013.mp3 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon is the author of Open Interval, the 2009 National Book Award Finalist, Poetry, and Black Swan, winner of the 2001 Cave Canem Poetry Prize, both published by the University of Pittsburgh Press. 28:23 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody091027.mp3 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Kristin Naca Kristin Naca’s book Bird Eating Bird won the 2008 National Poetry Series MTVU Prize, selected by Yusef Komunyakaa. A CFD Fellow at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota, she teaches Asian American and Latino poetry. 30:06 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Kristin Naca, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody091110.mp3 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Anita Gevaudan Byerly Anita Gevaudan Byerly is the author of Steam Rising, published by MadBooks in 2009, and two chapbooks: October Light (Finishing Line Press, 2008) and Digging a Hole to China (2001). She was nominated for the 2004 Mary Roberts Rhinehart Award in Poetry. 29:02 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Anita Byerly, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody091124.mp3 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer John Hoerr John Hoerr is the author of Monongahela Dusk (Autumn House, 2009). He has also written three nonfiction books from his experience as a labor reporter. 29:24 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, John Hoerr, Ellen Wadey http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody091215.mp3 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Maggie Leffler Maggie Leffler is the author of two books, The Goodbye Cousins (Bantam, 2009) and The Diagnosis of Love (Delta, 2007). 27:14 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Maggie Leffler, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody091117.mp3 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Anne Sanow. Anne Sanow won the 2009 Drue Heinz Prize and has been nominated for four Pushcart Prizes. Her stories have appeared in *Kenyon Review, Shenandoah, Crab Orchard Review* and *Malahat** Review.* 28:12 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, Anne Sanow http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody091020.mp3 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Kathleen George. Kathleen George is the author of the novels The Odds, Taken, Fallen, and Afterimage and of a short story collection, The Man in the Buick. She is a professor of theatre at the University of Pittsburgh. 28:14 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, Kathleen George http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody091201.mp3 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer James Allen Hall. James Allen Hall is the author of Now You’re the Enemy (University of Arkansas Press, 2008) and is the recipient of an Academy of American Poets Prize. He teaches Creative Writing at the State University of New York Potsdam. 30:26 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, James Allen Hall http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody091208.mp3 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Afaa Michael Weaver. Afaa Michael Weaver’s book, The Plum Flower Dance (University of Pittsburgh Press) won the 2008 Paterson Award for Literary Excellence. He has published nine other books of poetry including My Father's Geography and Timber and Prayer. 28:48 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Afaa Michael Weaver http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody091222.mp3 Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Anne Rashid interviews writer Jaimee Wriston Colbert. Jaimee Wriston Colbert is the author of two novels and two collections of stories, most recently, Shark Girls (Livingston Press, 2009) and Dream Lives of Butterflies (BkMk Press of the University of Missouri, 2007). 27:50 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, Jaimee Wriston Colbert http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody091229.mp3 Sat, 02 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Steven Murabito. Steven Murabito is the author of Lowering the Body, The Communion of Asiago, and The Oswego Fugues, all published by Star Cloud Press. He also wrote the chapbook, A Little Dinner Music (Parallel Press, 2004). 27:54 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Steven Murabito http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100112.mp3 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Rich Blevins. Rich Blevins is the author of four books of poetry, most recently Captivity Narratives (2008) and Castle Tubin (2006). 28:55 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Rich Blevins http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100119.mp3 Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Anne Rashid. Anne Rashid has been published in Verse Quarterly, Lit Candles: Feminist Mentoring and the Text, and The Metro Times. She and co-translator Chaw-Pyong Song received the 40th Modern Korean Literature Award in Poetry given by The Korean Times. 27:50 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Anne Rashid http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100126.mp3 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Sarah Williams-Devereux. Sarah Williams-Devereux is a transformative language artist, mixed media artist, and educator. She has read her work at Choice Cuts Reading Series, The New Yinzer's Reading Series, Incredibly Thin, She Said, and The Hungry Sphinx Reading Series. 28:55 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Sarah Williams-Devereux http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100202.mp3 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer John Hoerr John Hoerr is the author of Monongahela Dusk (Autumn House, 2009). He has also written three nonfiction books from his experience as a labor reporter 29:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, prosody, jan beatty, John Hoerr http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100209.mp3 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Maggie Leffler Maggie Leffler is the author of two books, The Goodbye Cousins (Bantam, 2009) and The Diagnosis of Love (Delta, 2007). 27:18 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, prosody, jan beatty, maggie leffler http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100216.mp3 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Stacey Waite interviews writer Jennifer Perrine Jennifer Perrine’s book The Body is no Machine(New Issues, 2007) won the 2008 Devil’s Kitchen Reading Award. She also won the 2008 Lodge Poetry Award. She teaches at Drake University, where she runs the Writers and Critics Series. 29:14 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, prosody, stacey waite, jennifer perrine http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100105.mp3 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Anne Sanow. Anne Sanow won the 2009 Drue Heinz Prize and has been nominated for four Pushcart Prizes. Her stories have appeared in Kenyon Review, Shenandoah, Crab Orchard Review and Malahat Review. 28:05 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, Anne Sanow http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100413.mp3 Tue, 11 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Anahita Firouz. Anahita Firouz is the author of In the Walled Garden (Little Brown). She has taught in the University of Pittsburgh’s Department of English and is a founding member of the Pittsburgh Middle East Institute. 29:55 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, Anahita Firouz http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100406.mp3 Fri, 09 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Elizabeth Hoover. Elizabeth Hoover is the associate editor of Sampsonia Way. She received her MFA in Creative Writing from Indiana University. She has published poetry in The Adirondack Review, Hayden’s Ferry Review, and the Atlanta Review. 29:00 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Elizabeth Hoover http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100420.mp3 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Cheri Register. Cheri Register’s books include: Packinghouse Daughter, Beyond Good Intentions: A Mother Reflects On Raising Internationally Adopted Children, and Are Those Kids Yours?: American Families With Children Adopted From Other Countries. 29:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Cheri Register http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100427.mp3 Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews winners of the 2010 Writer’s Café Contest. The Winners of the 2010 Writers Cafe Contest are student writers from the University of Pittsburgh, reading their winning pieces of poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction, led by writer Ellen McGrath Smith. 28:53 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Writer’s Café Contest http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100504.mp3 Thu, 06 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Dorothy Holley Dorothy Holley is the author of four books of poetry: Dream Quartet, Late Day Thoughts, A Whole Quart Jar, and The Garden Journals, all published by FootHills Publishing. Her work was anthologized in Along These Rivers: Poetry and Photography of Pittsburgh. 28:58 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Dorothy Holley http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100525.mp3 Tue, 25 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Derek Green Derek Green’s first book, New World Order, was selected to launch the Autumn House Press fiction series. He has been the recipient of many awards, including the University of Michigan’s prestigious Avery and Jule Hopwood Award in Creative Writing. 27:25 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Derek Green http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100601.mp3 Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Anne Sanow Anne Sanow won the 2009 Drue Heinz Prize and has been nominated for four Pushcart Prizes. Her stories have appeared in Kenyon Review, Shenandoah, Crab Orchard Review and Malahat Review. 28:12 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Anne Sanow http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100608.mp3 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon is the author of ]Open Interval[, the 2009 National Book Award Finalist, Poetry, and Black Swan, winner of the 2001 Cave Canem Poetry Prize, both published by the University of Pittsburgh Press. 28:23 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100615.mp3 Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Sherrie Flick Sherrie Flick is the author of Reconsidering Happiness (University of Nebraska Press). A recipient of a Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Fellowship, her work has been published in places including Norton’s anthology Flash Fiction Forward. 28:09 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Sherrie Flick http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100622.mp3 Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer James Allen Hall James Allen Hall is the author of Now You’re the Enemy (University of Arkansas Press, 2008) and is the recipient of an Academy of American Poets Prize. He teaches Creative Writing at the State University of New York Potsdamn. 30:22 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, James Allen Hall http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100629.mp3 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews the writer Emily Mitchell Emily Mitchell is the author of The Last Summer of the World (W.W. Norton 2007) and the short story “Five Serrated Dreams” published by AGNI online. 28:43 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Emily Mitchell http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100706.mp3 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews poet Nikki Allen Nikki Allen is the author of 12 chapbooks, and has published work with The Incredibly Thin Collective, The New Yinzer, Encyclopedia Destructica and various poetry slam anthologies. She is editing a sex anthology called The Living Room Handjob. 29:35 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Nikki Allen http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100713.mp3 Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Kathleen George Kathleen George is the author of the novels The Odds, Taken, Fallen, and Afterimage and of a short story collection, The Man in the Buick. She is a professor of theatre at the University of Pittsburgh. 28:14 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Kathleen George http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100720.mp3 Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Afaa Michael Weaver Afaa Michael Weaver’s book, The Plum Flower Dance (University of Pittsburgh Press) won the 2008 Paterson Award for Literary Excellence. He has published nine other books of poetry including My Father's Geography and Timber and Prayer 28:48 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Afaa Michael Weaver http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100727.mp3 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Anahita Firouz Anahita Firouz is the author of In the Walled Garden (Little Brown). She has taught in the University of Pittsburgh’s Department of English and is a founding member of the Pittsburgh Middle East Institute. 29:54 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Anahita Firouz http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100803.mp3 Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Michael Wurster Michael Wurster is the author of three books of poetry: The Cruelty of the Desert (Cottage Wordsmiths, 1989); The Snake Charmer's Daughter (ELEMENOPE, 2000); and The British Detective (Main Street Rag Press, 2009). 29:41 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Michael Wurster http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100810.mp3 Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Robert Marshall Robert Marshall’s book A Separate Reality (Carroll & Graf, 2006) was a Lambda Award Nominee for Debut Fiction. He is a novelist and visual artist living in New York City. 27:25 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Robert Marshall http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100817.mp3 Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Stacey Waite interviews writer Jennifer Perrine Jennifer Perrine’s book The Body is no Machine(New Issues, 2007) won the 2008 Devil’s Kitchen Reading Award. She also won the 2008 Lodge Poetry Award. She teaches at Drake University, where she runs the Writers and Critics Series. 29:14 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jennifer Perrine http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody1000824.mp3 Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer John Temple John Temple is the author of two nonfiction books, The Last Lawyer: the Fight to Save Death Row Inmates (2009) and Deadhouse: Life in a Coroner’s Office (2008). He teaches at West Virginia University. 26:50 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, John Temple, Ellen Wadey http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100831.mp3 Wed, 22 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Kristin Naca Kristin Naca’s book Bird Eating Bird won the 2008 National Poetry Series MTVU Prize, selected by Yusef Komunyakaa. A CFD Fellow at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota, she teaches Asian American and Latino poetry. 29:59 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Kristin Naca http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100908.mp3 Wed, 22 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Christina Murdock Christina Murdock was awarded the 2006 Sara Henderson Hay Prize from The Pittsburgh Quarterly Online. She has been published in The 10th Floor Review, Collision, Pittsburgh City Paper, and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 28:43 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Christina Murdock http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100915.mp3 Thu, 30 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Hinemoana Baker Hinemoana Baker’s first collection of poetry, matuhi (Victory Univ. Press), was published in 2004. Her new book, koiwi koiwi, is forthcoming in 2010. She was the 2009 Arts Queensland Poet in Residence. 28:33 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Hinemoana Baker http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100922.mp3 Wed, 06 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Hinemoana Baker Hinemoana Baker’s first collection of poetry, matuhi (Victory Univ. Press), was published in 2004. Her new book, koiwi koiwi, is forthcoming in 2010. She was the 2009 Arts Queensland Poet in Residence. 28:33 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Hinemoana Baker http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody100922.mp3 Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Celeste Gainey Celeste Gainey's chapbook manuscript In the land of speculation & seismography is the runner-up for the 2010 Robin Becker Chapbook Prize awarded by Seven Kitchens Press. Her poems have been anthologized in Long Island Sounds and Writing Outside The Lines. 28:29 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Celeste Gainey http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody101006.mp3 Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Tina May Hall Tina May Hall won the 2010 Drue Heinz Literature Prize. Her stories have appeared in the minnesota review, Quarterly West and other journals. Her novella in prose poems, All the Day's Sad Stories, was published by Caketrain Press in 2009. 27:05 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Tina May Hall http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody101103.mp3 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Celeste Gainey Celeste Gainey's chapbook manuscript In the land of speculation & seismography is the runner-up for the 2010 Robin Becker Chapbook Prize awarded by Seven Kitchens Press. Her poems have been anthologized in Long Island Sounds and Writing Outside The Lines. 28:29 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Celeste Gainey http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody101006.mp3 Tue, 07 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Sandra Beasley Sandra Beasley won the 2009 Barnard Women Poets Prize for I Was the Jukebox (W.W. Norton, 2009). Her first book, Theories of Falling, won the 2007 New Issues Poetry Prize. Her work has appeared in Pleiades, Gulf Coast, and POETRY, among others. 28:21 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Sandra Beasley http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody101117.mp3 Tue, 14 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Renee Alberts interviews writer Christiane Leach Christiane Leach is the recipient of a PCA Fellowship, a Pittsburgh Magazine "40 under 40" award, and is among the 2010 August Wilson Center fellows. Her plays Saffronia and The Only Good Artist is a Dead Artist have been performed in Pittsburgh. 26:50 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Christiane Leach http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody101013.mp3 Tue, 21 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Cynthia Hogue Cynthia Hogue has published seven collections of poetry, most recently Or Consequence (2010), and When the Water Came: Evacuees of Hurricane Katrina (2010). Among her honors are a Fulbright Fellowship and a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. 27:28 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Cynthia Hogue http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody101020.mp3 Tue, 28 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Jacqueline Berger Jacqueline Berger is the author of The Gift That Arrives Broken, winner of the Autumn House Poetry Prize; Things That Burn, which won the Agha Shahid Ali Prize; and The Mythologies of Danger, winner of the Bay Area Book Reviewers Award. 27:19 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Jacqueline Berger http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody101027.mp3 Wed, 05 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Tina May Hall Tina May Hall won the 2010 Drue Heinz Literature Prize. Her stories have appeared in the minnesota review, Quarterly West and other journals. Her novella in prose poems, All the Day's Sad Stories, was published by Caketrain Press in 2009. 27:05 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, Tina May Hall http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody101103.mp3 Wed, 12 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Gwyn Cready Gwyn Cready received the 2009 RITA Award for Best Paranormal Romance and is the author of Tumbling Through Time, Seducing Mr. Darcy, and Flirting with Forever. 28:55 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, Gwyn Cready http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody101110.mp3 Wed, 19 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Denise Duhamel Denise Duhamel is the author of many books, most recently Ka-Ching! (U. of Pittsburgh, 2009)and Two and Two (2005). She won a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship and has been anthologized widely, including four volumes of The Best American Poetry. 27:27 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Denise Duhamel http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody101124.mp3 Wed, 26 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Jennifer Kwon Dobbs. Jennifer Kwon Dobbs's Paper Pavilion (White Pine Press 2007) is her debut poetry collection. Previously, her poems have appeared widely in anthologies, film, and journals and on radio. 28:31 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Jennifer Kwon Dobbs http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody101201.mp3 Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Jimmy Cvetic Jimmy Cvetic is the author of Secret Society of Dog (Awesome Books, 2010). He has run the summer Hemingways reading series in Pittsburgh for over twenty years. 28:17 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Jummy Cvetic http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody101208.mp3 Wed, 09 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer M.L. Liebler "M.L. Liebler is the author of several books of poetry. He has received numerous awards including The 2005 Paterson Poetry Award of Excellence and The Barnes & Noble/Poets & Writers 2010 Writers for Writers Award." 29:05 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, M.L. Liebler http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody101215.mp3 Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Metta Sama "Metta Sáma, Cave Canem Fellow, is the author of South of Here (New Issues Press, 2005) which was a finalist in the Yale Younger Series Award, the Paris Review Prize, the Stan and Tom Wick First Book Prize, and a finalist for the Kenyon Review Book Prize." 29:30 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody101222.mp3 Wed, 23 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Renee Alberts interviews writer David Herrle "David Herrle is the author of Abyssinia, Jill Rush. He is founder/editor of SubtleTea and his work appears in poetic diversity." 26:18 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Renee Alberts, David Herrle http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110105.mp3 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Jenny Johnson. Jenny Johnson's poems have appeared in Best New Poets 2008, The Southern Review, and Blackbird. She attended the 2010 Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, teaches part-time at the University of Pittsburgh, and is an MFA candidate at Warren Wilson College. 28:08 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Jenny Johnson http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110112.mp3 Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 91.3fm WYEP Renee Alberts interviews writer Kelli Stevens-Kane. Kelli Stevens-Kane received a 2011 Flight School Fellowship, was a selected participant in the 2010 Hurston/Wright Writers' Week Poetry Workshop at Howard University, and the 2010 VONA Advanced Poetry Workshop for writers of color. 26:37 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Renee Alberts, Kelli Stevens-Kane http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110119.mp3 Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Renee Alberts interviews writer Sophie Klahr Sophie Klahr is the author of the chap book ___ Versus Recovery (Pilot Books). Her poetry has appeared in journals such as IsReads, Diagram, and the Pebble Lake Review. She is an assistant editor at Gulf Coast. 25:49 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Renee Alberts, Sophie Klahr http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110126.mp3 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Bridgette Shade Bridgette Shade's fiction has appeared most recently in The Oral Tradition and Clapboard House. She teaches at the University of Pittsburgh among other Pittsburgh area institutions and holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Carlow University. 28:30 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, Bridgette Shade http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110202.mp3 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Jim Daniels Jim Daniels' recent books include Having a Little Talk with Capital P Poetry and From Milltown to Malltown (a collaboration with Charlee Brodsky and Jane McCafferty). he won the 2007 Blue Lynx Poetry Prize for Revolt of the Crash-Test Dummies. 27:25 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Jim Daniels http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110209.mp3 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Todd Sanders Todd Sanders is the author of Underland, and Lack River (Air and Nothingness Press) and has translated the work of Robert Desnos. His website, French Literature, was chosen "The Best American Web Site About French Culture" by the French Embassy. 28:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Todd Sanders http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110309.mp3 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Anne Rashid interviews writer Claire Keegan Claire Keegan is the author of the collections Antarctica, winner of the Rooney Prize for Literature, and Walk the Blue Fields, which won the 2008 Edge Hill Prize for Short Stories, and of the story "Foster," winner of the Davy Byrnes Prize. 29:50 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Anne Rashid, Claire Keegan http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110216.mp3 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Placey-Wadey interviews writer Carl Marcum Carl Marcum is the author of Cue Lazarus (UA Press, 2001). He was a Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University and has been the recipient of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Illinois Arts Council, and the Ragdale foundation. 30:17 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, Carl Marcum http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110223.mp3 Wed, 27 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Placey-Wadey interviews writer Dave Newman Dave Newman has received over a dozen Pushcart Prize nominations, the Liquid Paper Chapbook Prize, the Andre Dubus Novella Award, among others. his chapbooks include Allen Ginsberg Comes to Pittsburgh, Club Boom, Better Business, and Truck It. 28:12 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, Dave Newman http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110302.mp3 Wed, 04 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Roberta Hatcher Roberta Hatcher's poems have been published in Yawp, the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, and the Comstock Review. She was a 2009 finalist for the Patricia Dobler Award and holds a PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 29:22 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Roberta Hatcher http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110316.mp3 Wed, 11 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Sally Rosen Kindred Sally Rosen Kindred is the author of No Eden (Mayapple Press, 2011). Her poems have appeared in Blackbird, Best New Poets 2009, and The Journal. She was a Margaret Knight Sanford Creative Writing Scholar at Duke University. 27:43 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Sally Rosen Kindred http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110323.mp3 Wed, 18 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Renee Alberts interviews writer Kristofer Collins Kristofer Collins is the author of King Everything (2007) and The Litrugy Streets(Six Gallery Press). He served as managing editor of The New Yinzer for many years. 28:05 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Renee Alberts, Kristofer Collins http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110330.mp3 Tue, 24 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Derek Green Derek Green's first book, New World Order, was selected to launch the Autumn House Pressfiction series. He has been the recipient of many awards, including the University of Michigan's prestigious Avery and Jule Hopwood Award in Creative Writing. 27:27 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Ellen Wadey, Derek Green http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110405.mp3 Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Michael Wurster interviews Anne Burnham reading Marilyn Donnelly Marilyn Donnelly has always lived, spoken, and written, with a stunning, indelible, original voice. Her poems, while often brief, plumb great depths of wisdom and wit. Her style of humor sweeps cobwebs and confusion far far away. 29:18 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Michael Wurster, Marilyn Donnelly http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110413.mp3 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Shirley Snodey Shirley Snodey is a member of the madwomen in the Attic Writing Workshops at Carlow University. Her poems have been published in City Paper and Voices from the Attic. Her manuscript is entitled, Barefoot on Southern Soil. 27:40 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Shirley Snodey http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110420.mp3 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews winners of the 2011 Writer’s Café Contest The Winners of the 2011 Writers Café Contest are student writers from the University of Pittsburgh, reading their winning pieces of poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction, led by writer Ellen McGrath Smith. 30:52 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Writer's Cafe http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110427.mp3 Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Renee Alberts interviews writer Barbara Edelman Recipient of a Pennsylvania Council on the Arts grant, Edelman has had her poetry published in Cimarron Review, 5 AM, Prairie Schooner, and Poet Lore. She has published several works, including her first chapbook, A Girl in Water (Parallel Press, 2012). 28:25 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Renee Alberts, Barbara Edelman http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110511.mp3 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Renee Alberts interviews writer Barbara Edelman Recipient of a Pennsylvania Council on the Arts grant, Edelman has had her poetry published in Cimarron Review, 5 AM, Prairie Schooner, and Poet Lore. She has published several works, including her first chapbook, A Girl in Water (Parallel Press, 2012). 28:25 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Renee Alberts, Barbara Edelman http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110511.mp3 Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Renee Alberts interviews writer Margaret Bashaar Margaret Bashaar's chapbook Barefoot and Listening was published by Tilt Press in 2009; Letters from Room 27 of the Grand Midway Hotel is forthcoming from Blood Pudding Press. Her poems have also been published in Caketrain and The Pedestal Magazine. 27:04 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Renee Alberts, Margaret Bashaar http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110518.mp3 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Bob Hicok Bob Hicok's book This Clumsy Living (U of Pittsburgh, 2007) won the 2008 Bobbitt Prize from the Library of Congress. A recipient of three Pushcart Prizes, Guggenheim, and two NEA Fellowships, his poetry has appeared in five volumes of Best American Poetry. 28:15 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Bob Hicok http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110601.mp3 Tue, 19 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Cheryl Dumesnil Cheryl Dumesnil’s book In Praise of Falling won the Agnes Starrett Lynch Poetry Prize. Her poems have also appeared in Indiana Review, Calyx and Many Mountains Moving. 28:55 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Cheryl Dumesnil http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110608.mp3 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Cynthia Hogue Cynthia Hogue has published seven collections of poetry, most recently Or Consequence (2010), and When the Water Came: Evacuees of Hurricane Katrina (2010). Among her honors are a Fulbright Fellowship and a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. 27:29 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Cynthia Hogue http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110615.mp3 Tue, 02 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Anne Marie Macari Anne Marie Macari's most recent book is She Heads Into the Wilderness (Autumn House Press, 2008). Her first book, Ivory Cradle, won the APR/Honickman First Book Prize in Poetry. Her poems have been published in many literary journals and magazines. 27:56 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Jan Beatty, Anne Marie Macari http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110622.mp3 Tue, 09 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Renee Alberts interviews Michael Adams Michael Adams's latest book is Steel Valley (Lummox Press 2010). He has five earlier books of poetry and essays including Whistleblowers and Broken Hand Peak (Turkey Buzzard Press 2009, 2008). He is the winner of the 2007 Mark Fischer Poetry Prize. 27:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Michael Adams, Renee Alberts http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110504.mp3 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Aaron Smith Aaron Smith is the author of Blue on Blue Ground, winner of the 2004 Agnes Lynch Starrett Prize, and a chapbook of poems, Men in Groups. A new collection of poems, Appetite, is forthcoming in 2012. 27:25 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Aaron Smith, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110525.mp3 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Celeste Gainey Celeste Gainey's chapbook manuscript In the land of speculation & seismography is the runner-up for the 2010 Robin Becker Chapbook Prize awarded by Seven Kitchens Press. Her poems have been anthologized in Long Island Sounds and Writing Outside The Lines. 28:33 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Celeste Gainey, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110716.mp3 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon is the author of ]Open Interval[, the 2009 National Book Award Finalist, Poetry, and Black Swan, winner of the 2001 Cave Canem Poetry Prize, both published by the University of Pittsburgh Press. 28:33 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110723.mp3 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Ellen Wadey interviews writer Sherrie Flick Sherrie Flick is the author of Reconsidering Happiness (University of Nebraska Press). A recipient of a Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Fellowship, her work has been published in places including Norton’s anthology Flash Fiction Forward. 28:08 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Sherrie Flick, Ellen Wadey http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110730.mp3 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400 91.3fm WYEP Jan Beatty interviews writer Denise Duhamel Denise Duhamel is the author of many books, most recently Ka-Ching! (U. of Pittsburgh, 2009) and Two and Two (2005). She won a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship and has been anthologized widely, including four volumes of The Best American Poetry. 28:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, public radio, wyep, 91.3fm wyep, Pittsburgh, Prosody, Denise Duhamel, Jan Beatty http://podcasts.wyep.org/prosody110806.mp3 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400