SLEERICKETS

Ep 211: Literary Matters 18.1


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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:

– Literary Matters 18.1

– Submit to LM (but ignore the submissions guidelines)

Tar River Poetry

– Submit to Tar River Poetry

New Verse Review

– Submit Halloween-themed poems to New Verse Review

– Come hear me read at the Frost Farm this Thursday, September 11, at 6:30!

– My recent appearance on Matt Wall’s Bukowski Pod

– Zina Gomez-Liss

– Helena Feder

Matt Steinhafel

– Emily Grace

– The ALSCW

The Poetry Space

To the Reader by Charles Baudelaire, trans. Tristram Fane Saunders

The Little Review

– Concerning The Wreck by T. O. Brandon

– Women’s Work by Maya Venters

– Alien vs. Predator by Michael Robbins

– Chubby Checker by M. I. Devine

– The Bad Apple Sings by Hailey Leithauser

Senryu at Zion National Park by Pedro Poitevin

Eratosphere

The Wreck of the Deutschland by Gerard Manley Hopkins

– Concerning Kipling by George Bradley

– Nightjar by James Midgley

Yangtze Gorge by Nida Sophasarun

– A thing I wrote on another poem of Nida’s for 32 Poems

– 90 North by Randall Jarrell

Narcissus by R. Nemo Hill

– The Shield of Achilles by W. H. Auden

– Assurances by Sunil Iyengar

Spoor by Forester McClatchey

The End of the Age of Singing by Niall Campbell

Frequently mentioned names:

Joshua Mehigan

Shane McCrae

A. E. Stallings

Ryan Wilson

Morri Creech

Austin Allen

Jonathan Farmer

Zara Raab

Amit Majmudar

Ethan McGuire

Coleman Glenn

Chris Childers

Alexis Sears

JP Gritton

Alex Pepple

Ernie Hilbert

Joanna Pearson

– Matt Wall

– Steve Knepper

– Helena Feder

Other Ratbag Poetry Pods:

Poetry Says by Alice Allan

I Hate Matt Wall by Matt Wall

Versecraft by Elijah Blumov

Ratbag Poetics By David Jalal Motamed

Alice: In Future Posts

Brian: @BPlatzer

Cameron: Minor Tiresias

Matthew: sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com

Music by ETRNL

Art by Daniel Alexander Smith

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