Logan Garner is a Hoosier/PNW poet residing on Oregon's north coast. Winner of the Neahkahnie Mountain Poetry Prize, his work has been featured in Orca Literary Journal, The Elevation Review, The Salal Review, Flying Island and others, as well as Tupelo Press's 30/30 project in 2024. He is the author of collections "Here, in the Floodplain" (Plan B Press, 2023) and "The Sin of Feeding Wild Birds" (Broken Tribe Press, 2025).

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https://bookshop.org/a/109024/9781965412114

A deep talk with poet Chad Weeden. We explored music, photography, dark themes, who he waited in the rain to meet (listen & find out), poetic influences, and his creative process. Chad read "B Sides", "Tea Leaves", and "Hotel 11".

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Learn more about Chad on his website: https://www.chadkweeden.com/

A talk with poet Rick Mulkey about his inspiration. Get his book Ravenous: New and Selected Poems here: https://bookshop.org/a/109691/9780991328147

A talk with author Eleanor Keisman about her novella NEW ANIMAL, winner of the 2025 Broken Trine Novella Award.

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https://bookshop.org/a/109024/9781965412312

I had the privilege to talk with author Amy Pence. We discussed her past and present works with a special focus on her latest poetry collection We Travel Towards It (Serving House Books, 2025). Listen to the podcast to hear her read several poems from the collection and to learn about the ecological influence.

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⁠https://bookshop.org/a/109691/9781947175723

I had the privilege to talk with author Richard Reiss. We discussed his memoir, his plays, and his forthcoming novel (Serving House Books, 2026).

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Desperate Love, A Father's Memoir

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Richard Reiss began his professional writing career at the Piscataway-Dunellen Review, a Forbes newspaper, for which he wrote and was recognized by the New Jersey Press Association for his humor column, Reiss’s Pieces. Over the next twenty five years he developed his skills as a professional fundraiser working primarily for colleges and universities. During that period he also wrote extensively about creating a family through adoption, and the joys and challenges of being adoptive parents. His writings have appeared in The New York Times, ADDitude Magazine, Perigee Literary Journal, and in the anthology, Upstart Crows II: True Stories, published by Wide Array Press. In 2008 Reiss collaborated with director and lyricist, Martin Charnin, to create the musical revue Love is Love.

Here is the podcast featuring Richard and his son Gabriel: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/08/podcasts/modern-love-wilderness-therapy-troubled-teens.html

JR Solonche is a New York poet with 40+ volumes of poetry in publication including his newest titled Barren Road (Serving House Books, 2025).

A talk with poet Narya Deckyard, author of Wolfcraft and winner of the Broken Tribe MFA Book Award.

#wolves #feathers #horses #transformation

A talk with author Michael Chin about wrestling and writing. Get his new book Territories at BookShop.org https://bookshop.org/a/109691/9781947175655

Michael Chin was born and raised in Utica, New York and currently lives in Las Vegas with his wife and son, where he teaches for the UNLV Honors College. He’s the author of seven full-length books, including his novel, My Grandfather’s an Immigrant, and So is Yours (Cowboy Jamboree Press, 2021) and speculative short story collection, This Year’s Ghost (JackLeg Press, 2025). Chin won the 2017-2018 Jean Leiby Chapbook Award from The Florida Review as well as Bayou Magazine’s 2014 James Knudsen Prize for Fiction. Find him online at miketchin.com.

A talk with Canadian author Angel Dionne about her writing process, surrealism, all her books, and her most recent book Bird Ornaments.

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Learn more about her work: https://angeldionne4.weebly.com/publications.html