Couplets & Bliss Montage

Episode 5 of the Juxtapose podcast, hosted by Juxtapose Podcast, titled "Couplets & Bliss Montage" was published on July 12, 2024 and runs 40 minutes.

July 12, 2024 ·40m · Juxtapose

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Summary

In this episode, we chat about Maggie Millner's poetry collection, Couplets, and Ling Ma's short story collection, Bliss Montage, especially "Oranges." Both think through complicated romantic relationships, though one comes to some conclusions and the other, perhaps, lacks conclusions. Try a sample from Maggie Millner's collection here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/154676/from-the-couplets Read Ling Ma's interview with Literary Hub here: https://lithub.com/ling-ma-why-every-story-comes-from-an-entry-point-of-wish-fulfillment/ Last but not least, check out our website for more about this episode and us: https://bit.ly/juxtaposepodcast You can find a summary of this episode and other show notes under the Art Pairings Blog.

Episode Description

In this episode, we chat about Maggie Millner's poetry collection, Couplets, and Ling Ma's short story collection, Bliss Montage, especially "Oranges." Both think through complicated romantic relationships, though one comes to some conclusions and the other, perhaps, lacks conclusions.

Try a sample from Maggie Millner's collection here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/154676/from-the-couplets

Read Ling Ma's interview with Literary Hub here: https://lithub.com/ling-ma-why-every-story-comes-from-an-entry-point-of-wish-fulfillment/

Last but not least, check out our website for more about this episode and us: https://bit.ly/juxtaposepodcast You can find a summary of this episode and other show notes under the Art Pairings Blog.

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