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The Write Question is a weekly literary program hosted by Lauren Korn that features authors from the American West—and beyond—including James Lee Burke, Kate Lebo, Anne Helen Petersen, Robert Wrigley,... more
FAQs about The Write Question:How many episodes does The Write Question have?The podcast currently has 367 episodes available.
September 01, 2022Encore: ‘Our National Forests’: Greg M. Peters sees the forest for the treesThis week during an encore broadcast of ‘The Write Question,’ Lauren chats with Greg M. Peters, author of ‘Our National Forests: Stories from America’s Most Important Public Lands’ (Timber Press)....more29minPlay
August 26, 2022Encore: ‘Little Pharma’: Laura Kolbe’s negative capabilityThis week, we revisit Lauren’s conversation with physician and writer Laura Kolbe, author of ‘Little Pharma’ (University of Pittsburgh Press, Pitt Poetry Series), a book that uses poetry as the doctor’s tool into empathy, into the interior lives of patients and beyond the material relationships between bodies....more29minPlay
August 18, 2022Encore: Tensions in the new West with Maxim LoskutoffIn twelve interconnected stories, collected in ‘Come West and See,’ Loskutoff’s fiction offers startling insights into America, its wounds and perpetual conflicts....more29minPlay
August 11, 2022Encore: Imagining generous, Black futures with Hanif AbdurraqibHow and when do you divest yourself from an artist? What does it mean that we were all born under a different moon? This week, we revisit Lauren Korn’s conversation with poet, essayist, and cultural critic Hanif Abdurraqib....more29minPlay
August 05, 2022Encore: Carmen Giménez Smith talks poetry, politics, and feminismThis week during ‘The Write Question,’ we return to Cherie’s 2017 conversation with Carmen Giménez Smith, a politically aware and feminist-oriented poet, who focuses on general cultural references rather than a sentimental personal narrative in her poetry....more29minPlay
July 28, 2022Encore: Fruit and functionality: A conversation with Kate LeboThis week during ‘The Write Question,’ we return to Lauren’s 2021 conversation with poet, essayist, and pie lady Kate Lebo about ‘The Book of Difficult Fruit,’ a dark and funny encyclopedia-memoir-essay collection-cookbook....more29minPlay
July 22, 2022Encore: Gangsters, Gamblers, Bootleggers, and Wrestlers: Chad Dundas’s ‘Champion of the World’In this encore broadcast, Chérie Newman speaks with novelist Chad Dundas about his debut novel, ‘Champion of the World’: Set in the world of wrestling in the 1920s, a husband and wife are set adrift in a place where everyone has something to hide and not even the fights can be taken at face value....more29minPlay
July 14, 2022Encore: ‘Grief Sequence’ with Prageeta SharmaIn this encore broadcast, Sarah Aronson and Prageeta Sharma discuss the relationship between poetry and grief, both in regards to her loss as well as the collective uncertainty of COVID. The two also grapple with themes of misunderstanding, witness, and beauty in an effort to make sense of the what it means to be human....more29minPlay
July 08, 2022Encore: All of Montana is a stage: ‘Shakespeare in Montana’ with Gretchen E. MintonThis week on The Write Question, we revisit Lauren’s conversation with Shakespeare scholar Gretchen E. Minton; the two dive into, well, Shakespeare!...more29minPlay
July 04, 2022Encore: Watching our mouths: ‘sulphurtongue’ with Rebecca SalazarThis week on ‘The Write Question,’ we revisit Lauren’s 2021 conversation with Canadian poet, editor, and community organizer Rebecca Salazar....more29minPlay
FAQs about The Write Question:How many episodes does The Write Question have?The podcast currently has 367 episodes available.