Getting Somewhere New Through Poetry
from The Working Writer Podcast Hosted by Tia Levings
On this episode of the Working Writer Podcast, host Tia Levings talks with poet William Bortz about the diverse ways writers can make a sustainable living. They discuss William's journey as a working writer, including the balance between full-time work and writing, as well as the importance of discipline and intentionality in creating art. William shares insights into his poetry writing process and the impact of his challenging upbringing on his work. The conversation also covers the cultural resurgence of poetry, pop-up poetry events, and the therapeutic nature of writing. Towards the end, William reads a poem from his upcoming book, illustrating his nostalgic themes and the depth of his craft. • Pre-Order I Belong To Me • Order A Well-Trained Wife • Read Tia Levings, Writer on Substack • Instagram: @tialevingswriter • TikTok : @tialevingswriter Connect with William Bortz: • Website: William Bortz • Instagram: @william.bortz • Order Many Small Hungerings
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