Best Mason Jar Press Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 4.3 How to Resist Amazon 47:45

3y ago47:45

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Danny’s Website: https://www.dannycaine.com Danny’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/mistercaine Raven Bookstore: https://www.ravenbookstore.com/ How to Resist Amazon and Why: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catalog/books/12043 Microcosm Publishing: https://microcosmpublishing.com/ Lina Khan: https://www.ftc.gov/about-ftc/biographies/lina-khan John Wat…

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Ep 4.2 You Don't Need to Invent Monsters 1:05:37

3y ago1:05:37

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Justin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ghostmoan?lang=en The Horror is Us: http://masonjarpress.com/chapbooks-1/the-horror-is-us Marcus Burke: https://authorsunbound.com/marcus-burke Periplushttps://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/newsbrief/index.html?record=3098 Lambda Literary 2021 finalists: https://www.lambdaliterary.org/awards/current-finalists/ I…

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EP 4.1 We're Back! 52:39

3+ y ago52:39

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Maryland Vaccine Rollout https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/marylands-vaccine-rollout-is-failing-minorities-worse-than-almost-any-other-states/2021/03/08/21e20ca4-8051-11eb-81db-b02f0398f49a_story.html AWPhttps://www.awpwriter.org/awp_conference/ Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Interviewhttps://www.rollingstone.com/tv/tv-news/watch-meghan-markl…

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Ep 3.7 Place Is Our First Poetics 1:05:46

4y ago1:05:46

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Links Steven’s website: https://stevenleyva.wordpress.com/ Steven on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sdleyva The Understudy’s Handbook: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54719190-the-understudy-s-handbook Best American Poetry 2020: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Best-American-Poetry-2020/David-Lehman/The-Best-American-Poetry-series/97819…

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Ep 3.6 Tell the Truth—Artfully 1:01:50

4y ago1:01:50

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Links Raising King, Joseph’s latest book:https://aquariuspress.myshopify.com/products/raising-king-by-joseph-ross-pre-order Joseph’s Website:https://josephrossnet.wordpress.com/ Selma:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selma_(film) NBA Strike:https://www.vox.com/first-person/2020/9/4/21420033/jacob-blake-nba-strike-2020-black-lives-matterWNBA Protest:ht…

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Ep 3.5 OutWrite 2020: A World of Community 51:50

4y ago51:50

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Links OutWrite 2020 https://thedccenter.org/outwrite/ WATCH this month’s episode https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLgKV745FH8LyAXo1QoB9PKHndx5WDzMJz&v=Qbge_4WtI5I&feature=emb_title Saida’s Website https://www.saidaagostini.com/ Saida’s Instagram https://www.instagram.com/princeandtherevolution/?hl=en STUNT https://www.neonhemlock.com/books/stunt-…

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Ep 3.4 Walking the Distance Together 52:21

4y ago52:21

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Lilly’s website https://www.lillydancyger.com/ Burn it Down https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/43886164-burn-it-down Publishing during a catastrophe essayhttps://electricliterature.com/my-book-comes-out-next-year-do-i-even-still-believe-in-next-year/ Santa Fe Writers Project (SFWP) https://www.sfwp.com/ Kanye West & Chance The Rapper https://ww…

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Ep 3.3 Clean Oxygen for Intimate Gatherings 54:33

4+ y ago54:33

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Links Charm City Books: https://www.charmcitybooks.com/ CCB on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/charmcitybooks/?hl=en CCB on YouTube (with Once Upon a Time: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL_5sDm4f2-aWz8vFZPXwMg/featured Raven Bookstore : https://www.ravenbookstore.com/ Danny Caine: https://www.dannycaine.com/about.html Continental Breakfast:…

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Ep 3.2 We Are Made for Such Better Things 57:37

4+ y ago57:37

57:37

By Lit!Pop!Bang!

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Ep 3.1 Where’s My Bounceback? 57:29

4+ y ago57:29

57:29

By Lit!Pop!Bang!

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Ep 2.11 2020 Vision 59:28

4+ y ago59:28

59:28

By Lit!Pop!Bang!

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Ep 2.10 The Stuff That We Inflict Upon Ourselves 1:06:12

4+ y ago1:06:12

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Malka Older https://malkaolder.wordpress.com/publications/about/ …and Other Disasters http://www.masonjarpress.xyz/chapbooks-1/and-other-disasters Orphan Black: The Next Chapter https://www.serialbox.com/serials/orphan-black Clone club https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/10/business/media/orphan-black-cloneclub.html Daniel Jose Older on Twitter https:/…

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Ep2.9 You Are In the Game 53:30

5y ago53:30

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Links Susan Muaddi Durraj https://susanmuaddidarraj.com/ “No Shame in Our Game” community college essay https://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2019/05/31/people-higher-ed-should-stop-disdaining-those-who-attend-or-work-community Farrah Rocks Fifth Grade https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/42283949-farah-rocks-fifth-grade Billy Porter on men wearing …

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Ep 2.8 In the Mush 49:06

5y ago49:06

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Links Shelter https://www.jungyun.info/shelter Lauren Groff http://laurengroff.com/about/ Smithsonian interview http://smithsonianapa.org/bookdragon/author-interview-jung-yun-in-bloom/ Rumpus interview https://therumpus.net/2016/03/shelter-by-jun-yung/ Meghan Markle and Prince Harry donate to a pool in Mozambique https://www.elle.com/culture/celebr…

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Ep. 2.7 The Gayest Thing I Could Tell You 49:31

5y ago49:31

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Kristen Arnett http://kristenarnett.virb.com/ OutWrite 2019 http://thedccenter.org/outwrite/ Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett https://tinhouse.com/product/mostly-dead-things/ Kristen escapes apocalyptic Madison on Twitter https://twitter.com/Kristen_Arnett/status/1152254906545389570 Number Neighbor https://www.businessinsider.com/number-neighbo…

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Ep. 2.6 A Drink for Every Season 51:19

5y ago51:19

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Cece and Anthony are joined this month by Tyler Mendelsohn , author of the new memoir Laurel (Ink Press Productions, 2019). The group discuss Tyler’s band, Cool Judy (2:30), themes in the new book (7:30), writing about family (12:30), how to name a book that is, in part, about names (16:30), and referencing other texts within a memoir (21:15). In t…

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Ep. 2.5 No One Taught Me How to be a Person 59:11

5y ago59:11

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Links: Horror Punk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horror_punk Richard Hell and the Voidoids https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Hell_and_the_Voidoids Glenn Danzig https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/glenn_danzig_calls_misfits_comeback_without_him_an_abomination_it_was_really_sad.html Lester Bangs’ Psychotic Reactions and Carbur…

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Ep. 2.4 Dispatches from AWP 38:41

5+ y ago38:41

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Links Pen 15 https://www.npr.org/2019/02/11/691694798/looking-at-middle-school-through-grown-up-glasses-in-pen15 Chen Chen's Twitter handle @chenchenwrites When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities at Bloodaxe Books https://www.bloodaxebooks.com/ecs/product/when-i-grow-up-i-want-to-be-a-list-of-further-possibilities-1211 Philip Pu…

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Ep. 2.3 Hero of the Back Row 1:07:45

5+ y ago1:07:45

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Links How to Sit http://www.masonjarpress.xyz/tyrese-coleman/ 2019 PEN American Literary Award Finalists https://pen.org/2019finalists/ Superbowl Cheerleaders https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/28/us/super-bowl-male-cheerleaders-nfl-trnd/index.html NFL Cheerleader Salary http://money.com/money/5127457/nfl-cheerleaders-career-pay-salary/ Beyoncé and Jay sa…

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Ep. 2.2 Birthday of Love 1:41:34

5+ y ago1:41:34

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In this fully-loaded episode, Anthony and Cece are joined by Teri Ellen Cross Davis, Hayes Davis, Nate Brown, and Thea Brown—two literary couples. The group discuss current projects (11:30), humor in poetry (43:00), and what it's like to be in a literary couple (0:48:15). In the Pop! section, the group do some quick pop culture roundups (00:59:15),…

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Ep. 2.1 New Year, New Season 46:29

5+ y ago46:29

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Links: Tyrese Coleman's PEN Nomination https://pen.org/2019longlists/ Anthony's two panels at AWP https://www.awpwriter.org/awp_conference/event_detail/15007 https://www.awpwriter.org/awp_conference/event_detail/14373 CeCe's panel at AWP https://www.awpwriter.org/awp_conference/event_detail/16201 Erin Dorney's I Am Not Famous anymore http://www.mas…

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Kinda Literary Famous 57:27

5+ y ago57:27

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Links Tyler’s Website https://tylervile.wordpress.com/ Never Coming Home https://www.amazon.com/Never-Coming-Home-Tyler-Vile/dp/1627290141 Hasidic Witch Murder http://philome.la/TylerVile/hasidic-witch-murderer/play Shprintze and the Golem https://www.etsy.com/listing/637222482/shprintze-and-the-golem?fbclid=IwAR24dfUFAbHO6L5ZMKYrTOrTuof1q-nRaspsoD…

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Ep. 1.11 Breaking the 4th Wall 1:02:54

5+ y ago1:02:54

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Value Village Clothes shop https://www.valuevillage.com Lia's upcoming book "All the Fierce Tethers" http://www.sarabandebooks.org/titles-20192039/all-the-fierce-tethers-lia-purpura Ecotone definition https://www.britannica.com/science/ecotone Sacred 7 Erricka Bridgeford https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/baltimore-city/95256322-132.html Me…

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Ep. 1.10 Live from Baltimore Bookfest! 39:43

6y ago39:43

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Links FORCE Healing Hike fundraiser https://upsettingrapeculture.wedid.it/campaigns/4706/ Fiona Apple's Acceptance Speech at the 1997 Video Music Awards https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42gNkySFycA Childish Gambino - Feels Like Summer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1B9Fk_SgI0 Sinead O'Connor ripping Pope picture – “Fight the real enemy” https://ww…

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The Ultimate Volta 54:42

6y ago54:42

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Links: Anagnorisis - http://www.nupress.northwestern.edu/content/anagnorisis Ross Gay's "Within Two Weeks the African American Poet Ross Gay is Mistaken for Both the African American Poet Terrance Hayes and the African American Poet Kyle Dargan, Not One of Whom Looks Anything Like the Others": https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/92015/within-two…

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Ep 1.8 Our Lady of Almost Obscure Causes 1:05:14

6y ago1:05:14

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In this special episode of Lit!Pop!Bong!, hosts Anthony and Cece are on location at the OutWrite DC with Michelle Tea. First, we hear a reading from Michelle at a reading at OutWrite (5:30), and Michelle answers some questions from Anthony and Cece (31:00). Our hosts were then able to catch up with Michelle for the Pop! section (42:00) where the th…

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Ep 1.7: Summertime Belongs to Queers! 1:07:17

6y ago1:07:17

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Disquiet Residency: http://disquietinternational.org/ OutWrite DC http://thedccenter.org/events/outwrite2018 Broken Metropolis http://www.masonjarpress.xyz/chapbooks-1/broken-metropolis Elon Musk Story https://www.mhpbooks.com/elon-musk-millionairesplains-marxism-to-a-lefty-publishing-house-or-how-much-musk-would-an-elon-musk-if-an-elon-could-musk-…

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Culture Comes From the Bottom Up 1:00:17

6y ago1:00:17

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Annie Finch's book Exaltation of Forms https://www.press.umich.edu/11681/exaltation_of_forms Girl by Jamaica Kincaid https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1978/06/26/girl Reviews of The Poet X https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/elizabeth-acevedo/the-poet-x/ https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-06-266280-4 Dominican musician Juan Luis Guerra …

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I Can't Believe You've Never Seen The Movie Hook! 51:54

6+ y ago51:54

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In this months episode, Anthony and Cece are guest free. They discuss the panels they've been on lately (1:20), Anthony's new book (5:30), the Split This Rock Festival (15:50), and other going-ons (20:00). In the Pop section (26:15), Kanye West is examined as well as the White House Correspondents' Dinner (35:45). Finally, in the Bang section, Cece…

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Ep 1.4 Scrooge McDuck of Poetry 1:02:23

6+ y ago1:02:23

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Cece and Anthony are joined by Dora Malech for our poetry month episode. In this episode, the group discuss Dora's background and what she's up to now (1:20), what Dora loves about poetry (6:50), and what she wishes she could change about it (12:30). Dora then speaks toward the sonic nature of her poetry (20:50) and what it was like publishing with…

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Ep 1.3 Thank God for Representation 1:04:31

6+ y ago1:04:31

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Recorded before news broke about the closing of the Baltimore Beat, Anthony and Cece speak with the Editor-in-Chief of that publication, Lisa Snowden-McCray. In this episode, the group discuss Lisa's path to journalism (3:00), to the Beat (10:50), and the state of journalism as an institution and business (14:45). Later, in the Pop section, Anthony…

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Ep 1.2 Bring Poetry to Your Meetings 1:01:04

6+ y ago1:01:04

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Cece and Anthony are joined by poet and "Split This Rock" co-founder, Sarah Browning, to discuss life, poetry, and politics (0:00). Later, Cece and Anthony talk Fire and Fury (36:30), Game of Thrones hiatus (41:50). and the Olympics (46:00). Sarah then rejoins the hosts to imagine their dream literary course to teach/take (53:10). Links Split This …

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Ep 1.1—No Apologies 2018 41:20

6+ y ago41:20

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Cece and Anthony talk with current and previous Youth Poet Laureates of Baltimore, Mohammed Tall and Hannah Sawyerr (0:16) . Later, they discuss banned words at the CDC (21:15), Omarosa's resignation (29:31) and the people they want to see less of in the coming year (37:10). Links Mohammed's poem Do the Right Thing https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-eV…

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Ep 0.0—The Pilot 27:30

6+ y ago27:30

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Get to know hosts Anthony Moll and Cece as they break down what to expect from Lit!Pop!Bang! In this introductory episode, Anthony and Cece discuss their current writing projects (1:05), try to define Lit!Pop!Bang (10:30), who they're reading right now (13:10), possible guests (17:30), and play Marry, Kill...Bang (20:00) to finish out the episode.…

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Ep 4.3 How to Resist Amazon 47:45

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Ep 4.2 You Don't Need to Invent Monsters 1:05:37

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EP 4.1 We're Back! 52:39

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Ep 3.7 Place Is Our First Poetics 1:05:46

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Ep 3.6 Tell the Truth—Artfully 1:01:50

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Ep 3.5 OutWrite 2020: A World of Community 51:50

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Ep 3.4 Walking the Distance Together 52:21

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Ep 3.3 Clean Oxygen for Intimate Gatherings 54:33

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Ep 3.2 We Are Made for Such Better Things 57:37

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Ep 3.1 Where’s My Bounceback? 57:29

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Ep 2.11 2020 Vision 59:28

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Ep 2.10 The Stuff That We Inflict Upon Ourselves 1:06:12

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Ep2.9 You Are In the Game 53:30

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Ep 2.8 In the Mush 49:06

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Ep. 2.7 The Gayest Thing I Could Tell You 49:31

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Ep. 2.6 A Drink for Every Season 51:19

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Ep. 2.5 No One Taught Me How to be a Person 59:11

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Ep. 2.4 Dispatches from AWP 38:41

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Ep. 2.3 Hero of the Back Row 1:07:45

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Ep. 2.2 Birthday of Love 1:41:34

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Ep. 2.1 New Year, New Season 46:29

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Kinda Literary Famous 57:27

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Ep. 1.11 Breaking the 4th Wall 1:02:54

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Ep. 1.10 Live from Baltimore Bookfest! 39:43

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The Ultimate Volta 54:42

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Ep 1.8 Our Lady of Almost Obscure Causes 1:05:14

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Ep 1.7: Summertime Belongs to Queers! 1:07:17

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Culture Comes From the Bottom Up 1:00:17

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I Can't Believe You've Never Seen The Movie Hook! 51:54

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Ep 1.4 Scrooge McDuck of Poetry 1:02:23

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Ep 1.3 Thank God for Representation 1:04:31

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Ep 1.2 Bring Poetry to Your Meetings 1:01:04

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Ep 1.1—No Apologies 2018 41:20

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Ep 0.0—The Pilot 27:30

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