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SLEERICKETS is a podcast about poetry and other intractable problems.
My book Midlife now exists. Buy it here, or leave it a rating here or here
For more SLEERICKETS, subscribe to SECRET SHOW, join the group chat, and send me a poem for Listener Crit!
Leave the show a rating here (actually, just do it on your phone, it’s easier). Thanks!
Wear SLEERICKETS t-shirts and hoodies. They look good!
SLEERICKETS is now on YouTube!
For a frank, anonymous critique on SLEERICKETS, subscribe to the SECRET SHOW and send a poem of no more 25 lines to sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com
Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:
– Pre-order Brian’s book The Optimists! It’s so good!
Matthew's poem Ankou published in The New Stylus
Poetry Says ep 158 (start at 44:17)
The ALSCW conference
Rachel Hadas
Rod McKuen
Death of a Whale by John Blight
Literature in North Queensland
More Light! by A. E. Stallings
Golden Repair by Louise Carter
The Poet Tasters by Ben Etherington
The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker
The Denial of Death and Escape from Evil on Philosophise This!
A Real Chill (on AI and Gwendolyn Brooks)
Golden calf
Arnold Schoenberg
Wild (2014)
Secret show notes
Alice's list of Australian journals and editors
Trello
Sub Club
LitNotice
Poets & Writers
Clifford Garstang's ranking
Chill Subs
Queensland Writers Centre
Dick Davis
A Plague of Poets by C. D. Wright
The Other Side of Daylight by David Brooks
I Know a Man by Robert Creeley
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 Perseus 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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SLEERICKETS is a podcast about poetry and other intractable problems.
My book Midlife now exists. Buy it here, or leave it a rating here or here
For more SLEERICKETS, subscribe to SECRET SHOW, join the group chat, and send me a poem for Listener Crit!
Leave the show a rating here (actually, just do it on your phone, it’s easier). Thanks!
Wear SLEERICKETS t-shirts and hoodies. They look good!
SLEERICKETS is now on YouTube!
For a frank, anonymous critique on SLEERICKETS, subscribe to the SECRET SHOW and send a poem of no more 25 lines to sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com
Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:
– Pre-order Brian’s book The Optimists! It’s so good!
Matthew's poem Ankou published in The New Stylus
Poetry Says ep 158 (start at 44:17)
The ALSCW conference
Rachel Hadas
Rod McKuen
Death of a Whale by John Blight
Literature in North Queensland
More Light! by A. E. Stallings
Golden Repair by Louise Carter
The Poet Tasters by Ben Etherington
The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker
The Denial of Death and Escape from Evil on Philosophise This!
A Real Chill (on AI and Gwendolyn Brooks)
Golden calf
Arnold Schoenberg
Wild (2014)
Secret show notes
Alice's list of Australian journals and editors
Trello
Sub Club
LitNotice
Poets & Writers
Clifford Garstang's ranking
Chill Subs
Queensland Writers Centre
Dick Davis
A Plague of Poets by C. D. Wright
The Other Side of Daylight by David Brooks
I Know a Man by Robert Creeley
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 Perseus 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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