Brent and Nicole sit down with author and University of Louisville assistant professor of English, Kristi Maxwell. Brent, Nicole, and Kristi discuss her latest collection, BRIGHT AND HURTLESS, as well as the process of giving public readings, using creative writing in the classroom, wordplay, and Cleveland, Tennessee. Purchase Kristi's BRIGHT AND HURTLESS (Ahsahta Press) from your local independent bookstore!

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