October 22, 2019 A.M. Juster on Writers Using Twitter and Poetry He’s Reading A.M. Juster, the pen name of Michael J. Astrue, is a poet and translator. In this interview, he talks about poets using Twitter, poetry, and more. Categories Author Interviews Comments: 0
June 18, 2018 June 18-20, 2018 – Salman Rushdie, Other Writers’ & Poets’ Birthdays Welcome to the June 18-20, 2018, edition of Bidwell Hollow. In this episode, we recognize the birthdays of Salman Rushdie, Charles Waddell Chestnutt, Sarah Kay, and Paul Muldoon. Our poem is by Cale Young Rice. It’s titled, “Haunted Seas.” Let’s have a wonderful week. And, if you’re in the Northern Hemisphere, may you enjoy these final few days of spring... Categories June Comment: 1
April 16, 2018 April 16, 2018 – Tracy K. Smith, Other Writers’ & Poets’ Birthdays Today is Monday, April 16, 2018. Our birthdays today include current U.S. poet laureate Tracy K. Smith, children’s author Gertrude Chandler Warner, and film composer Henry Mancini. Today’s poem is “The Poem Against the Horizon.” It’s by David Young. Thank you for supporting the work of poets like David. And thank you for reading Bidwell Hollow. Tracy K. Smith At... Categories April Comments: 0
April 13, 2018 April 13, 2018 – Samuel Beckett, Other Writers’ & Poets’ Birthdays Today is Friday, April 13, 2018. Our birthdays today include Samuel Beckett and poet Seamus Heaney. And Harlem Renaissance writer Nella Larsen was also born today. Cynthia Hogue’s (“thinking of you”) is today’s poem. It’s from her collection, “In June the Labyrinth,” published by Red Hen Press. Thank you for supporting poets and their work. Note: This post originally stated... Categories April Comments: 0
