vox poetica's 15 Minutes of Poetry

Today's guest, Angela Carter, talks about her forthcoming book, Memory Chose a Woman's Body, why she writes, and the changes writing has manifested in her life.

Join us for the 3rd Annual Thanksgiving with Benjamin Hobbs episode! We will once again talk turkey with all the poetic trimmings. Listen to some of Benjamin's poems and learn why he chose his nom de plume (bonus points if you remember what it is!).

Today's guest is Jim Davis, talking about his new book, Assumption, releasing today via unbound CONTENT. Jim will tell us about his writing style, how he edits his work, the connections between poetry and visual art, and what he brings to his readings. He'll also report on his up and coming appearances and give a preview of the work contained in Assumption.

Today we'll speak with Stan Galloway and Cliff Brooks, live from their reading tour. They will tell us a bit about the books they're promoting, their writing styles, what inspires them, and all kinds of fun things.

A special interview with Stan Galloway and Jenna Butler taped live at the Bridgewater International Poetry Festival at Bridgewater College in Virginia on January 17. This episode of 15 Minutes of Poetry was the opening event of the conference. Stan Galloway is Professor of English at Bridgewater College. He organized the conference and his first full-length poetry collection, Just Married, will release in March 2013. Jenna Butler is an Alberta, Canada, based poet, editor, teacher, and publisher. She teaches creative writing and literature at Grant MacEwan University and her collections Seldom Seen Road, Wells, and Aphelion have been critically well received.

Today's guest is Chet W Sisk, author and life coach. He will tell us about his new release, Welcome to a Cooler World, which combines spoken word and song, and based on Chet's research on global trends. Listen in on the conversation!

The Second Annual Thanksgiving Poetry Special with Benjamin Hobbs! Take some time to consider the poetry of food and celebration and all things familial as we talk and cook and eat this Thanksgiving.

We're going to try again to talk to Dom Gabrielli, whose new chapbook, A Strange Frenzy, has been recently released by unbound CONTENT. Dom will talk about Rumi and writing, inspiration and olives.

Dom Gabrielli talks abut Rumi, love, olives, and poetry in this broadcast. Here about his new chapbook, A Strange Frenzy, and about all things inspirational.

Today's guest, Charles Clifford Brooks III talks about his new book, his inspiration, and his life as a Southern gentleman. Hear him read his work and tell a few good stories along the way.