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Episode 235 with Jesse Tovar, Creative and Innovative Editor of Mobile Data Mag on Substack, and Dynamic Performer and Promoter of Standout Poetry
Notes and Links to Jesse Tovar’s Work
For Episode 235, Pete welcomes Jesse Tovar, and the two discuss, among other topics, his role as editor and poet, influences and inspirations in his own work, digital collections and his dynamic Substack, themes in his poetry, what he looks for in submissions, and his co-sponsoring of the reading series “Voices of California.”
Jesse Tovar is the founding editor of Mobile Data Mag on Substack and Systemic Dreaming on Threads. Tovar's work can be found in various anthologies, including Zzyzx (Size-icks) Writerz Podcast.
Jesse's Substack-Mobile Data Mag
Jesse’s Work with Los Angeles Literature
At about 2:25, Jesse discusses his early reading and relationship with the written word, and his bilingual childhood
At about 6:20, Jesse talks about transformative and formative works for him
At about 8:50, Jesse details his work at bookstore and promoting poetry
At about 11:00, Jesse cites Kazuo Ishiguro as a contemporary writer who inspires and thrills
At about 12:20, Jesse talks about how Chen Chen has inspired his own Substack and his goals with the project
At about 13:30, Pete and Jesse shout out Andrew Liu, a shared friend and standout
At about 14:10, Jesse describes the benefits of his digital journal
At about 15:30, Jesse responds to Pete’s question about what it’s like to be a submitter and a publisher
At about 17:20, Pete and Jesse read and discuss a poem from his digital journal-by Sacred Mami
At about 21:00, “Rackets and Grammy Origins,” a poem from Jesse, is read and explored
At about 26:35, The two read and discuss “Inner City,” a piece by Jesse, emulating José Vadi’s work for a prompt
At about 33:15, Pete and Jesse discuss October 2024’s “Voices of California, Part V,” set to be held at Medicine for Nightmares in San Francisco, the two shout out past guests and events, and shout out 2024’s performers
At about 38:40, Poetry and activism as inseparable is discussed by the two
At about 41:00, Jesse talks about upcoming projects
At about 42:20, Jesse discusses his recent collection as “super niche”
At about 43:10, Jesse shouts out his projects and contact info and social media
At about 46:25, Libros in Lincoln Heights and Pages Against the Machine are shouted out
You can now subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, and leave me a five-star review. You can also ask for the podcast by name using Alexa, and find the pod on Stitcher, Spotify, and on Amazon Music. Follow me on IG, where I’m @chillsatwillpodcast, or on Twitter, where I’m @chillsatwillpo1. You can watch this and other episodes on YouTube-watch and subscribe to The Chills at Will Podcast Channel. Please subscribe to both my YouTube Channel and my podcast while you’re checking out this episode.
I am very excited about having one or two podcast episodes per month featured on the website of Chicago Review of Books. The audio will be posted, along with a written interview culled from the audio. A big thanks to Rachel León and Michael Welch at Chicago Review-I’m looking forward to the partnership! Look out for my interview with José Vadi, my most recent.
Sign up now for The Chills at Will Podcast Patreon: it can be found at patreon.com/chillsatwillpodcastpeterriehl
Check out the page that describes the benefits of a Patreon membership, including cool swag and bonus episodes. Thanks in advance for supporting my one-man show, my DIY podcast and my extensive reading, research, editing, and promoting to keep this independent podcast pumping out high-quality content!
This is a passion project of mine, a DIY operation, and I’d love for your help in promoting what I’m convinced is a unique and spirited look at an often-ignored art form.
The intro song for The Chills at Will Podcast is “Wind Down” (Instrumental Version), and the other song played on this episode was “Hoops” (Instrumental)” by Matt Weidauer, and both songs are used through ArchesAudio.com.
Please tune in for Episode 236 with John Glionna, an award-winning journalist who has traveled the world as both a newspaperman and magazine writer; work has been included in such national anthologies as “Best American Sports Writing” and “Best Los Angeles Times Foreign Reporting”; author of No Friday Night Lights: Reservation Football on the Edge of America, was published today, June 1.
The episode will go live today, June 1.
Lastly, please go to https://ceasefiretoday.com/, which features 10+ actions to help bring about Ceasefire in Gaza.
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Notes and Links to Jesse Tovar’s Work
For Episode 235, Pete welcomes Jesse Tovar, and the two discuss, among other topics, his role as editor and poet, influences and inspirations in his own work, digital collections and his dynamic Substack, themes in his poetry, what he looks for in submissions, and his co-sponsoring of the reading series “Voices of California.”
Jesse Tovar is the founding editor of Mobile Data Mag on Substack and Systemic Dreaming on Threads. Tovar's work can be found in various anthologies, including Zzyzx (Size-icks) Writerz Podcast.
Jesse's Substack-Mobile Data Mag
Jesse’s Work with Los Angeles Literature
At about 2:25, Jesse discusses his early reading and relationship with the written word, and his bilingual childhood
At about 6:20, Jesse talks about transformative and formative works for him
At about 8:50, Jesse details his work at bookstore and promoting poetry
At about 11:00, Jesse cites Kazuo Ishiguro as a contemporary writer who inspires and thrills
At about 12:20, Jesse talks about how Chen Chen has inspired his own Substack and his goals with the project
At about 13:30, Pete and Jesse shout out Andrew Liu, a shared friend and standout
At about 14:10, Jesse describes the benefits of his digital journal
At about 15:30, Jesse responds to Pete’s question about what it’s like to be a submitter and a publisher
At about 17:20, Pete and Jesse read and discuss a poem from his digital journal-by Sacred Mami
At about 21:00, “Rackets and Grammy Origins,” a poem from Jesse, is read and explored
At about 26:35, The two read and discuss “Inner City,” a piece by Jesse, emulating José Vadi’s work for a prompt
At about 33:15, Pete and Jesse discuss October 2024’s “Voices of California, Part V,” set to be held at Medicine for Nightmares in San Francisco, the two shout out past guests and events, and shout out 2024’s performers
At about 38:40, Poetry and activism as inseparable is discussed by the two
At about 41:00, Jesse talks about upcoming projects
At about 42:20, Jesse discusses his recent collection as “super niche”
At about 43:10, Jesse shouts out his projects and contact info and social media
At about 46:25, Libros in Lincoln Heights and Pages Against the Machine are shouted out
You can now subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, and leave me a five-star review. You can also ask for the podcast by name using Alexa, and find the pod on Stitcher, Spotify, and on Amazon Music. Follow me on IG, where I’m @chillsatwillpodcast, or on Twitter, where I’m @chillsatwillpo1. You can watch this and other episodes on YouTube-watch and subscribe to The Chills at Will Podcast Channel. Please subscribe to both my YouTube Channel and my podcast while you’re checking out this episode.
I am very excited about having one or two podcast episodes per month featured on the website of Chicago Review of Books. The audio will be posted, along with a written interview culled from the audio. A big thanks to Rachel León and Michael Welch at Chicago Review-I’m looking forward to the partnership! Look out for my interview with José Vadi, my most recent.
Sign up now for The Chills at Will Podcast Patreon: it can be found at patreon.com/chillsatwillpodcastpeterriehl
Check out the page that describes the benefits of a Patreon membership, including cool swag and bonus episodes. Thanks in advance for supporting my one-man show, my DIY podcast and my extensive reading, research, editing, and promoting to keep this independent podcast pumping out high-quality content!
This is a passion project of mine, a DIY operation, and I’d love for your help in promoting what I’m convinced is a unique and spirited look at an often-ignored art form.
The intro song for The Chills at Will Podcast is “Wind Down” (Instrumental Version), and the other song played on this episode was “Hoops” (Instrumental)” by Matt Weidauer, and both songs are used through ArchesAudio.com.
Please tune in for Episode 236 with John Glionna, an award-winning journalist who has traveled the world as both a newspaperman and magazine writer; work has been included in such national anthologies as “Best American Sports Writing” and “Best Los Angeles Times Foreign Reporting”; author of No Friday Night Lights: Reservation Football on the Edge of America, was published today, June 1.
The episode will go live today, June 1.
Lastly, please go to https://ceasefiretoday.com/, which features 10+ actions to help bring about Ceasefire in Gaza.
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