Lola Ridge with Terese Svoboda

Send us Fan MailLola Ridge was once considered one of America's preeminent poets, on par with E.E. Cummings, William Carlos Williams, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Jean Toomer, and Robert Frost. We discuss the radical life and career of this early 20th century modernist poet, anarchist, and literary editor with guest Terese Svoboda, whose 2018 biography of Ridge was described as “magisterial” in The Washington Post. For episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comFollow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Follow Kim on twitter @kaskew. Sign up for our newsletter: LostLadiesofLit.comEmail us: Contact — Lost Ladies of Lit PodcastDiscussed in this episode: Anything That Burns You: A Portrait of Lola Ridge, Radical Poet by Terese SvobodaFirehead by Lola Ridge Emma Goldman Ferrer CenterFrancisco FerrerThe Ghetto, and Other Poems by Lola RidgeSacco and Vanzetti Guggenheim FellowshipShelley Memorial AwardLost Ladies of Lit episode on Heterodoxy with Joanna ScuttsHilda Dolittle (H.D.) Lost Ladies of Lit episode on Nora May French with Catherine PrendergastOthers: A Magazine of New VerseBroom MagazineMatthew Josephson Gertrude SteinMargaret SangerEdna St. Vincent MillayKatherine Anne Porter“Street Poet” by Robert Pinsky (Slate)Sun Up and Other Poems by Lola RidgeSupport the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comSubscribe to our substack newsletter.Follow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Email us: Contact — Lost Ladies of Lit Podcast