Cholla Needles

Episodes

1. 18

   Cholla Needles Live Nov 17, 2019 - Miriam Sagan - featured reader

   01 Introduce Miriam • 02 Miriam reads from Cholla Needles 35 pt 1 • 03 Miriam reads from Bluebeard’s Castle • 04 Miriam reads from 100 Cups of Coffee • 05 Miriam reads from Luminosity • 06 Miriam reads from Cholla Needles 37 Pt 2 • 08 Outro

   Nov 18, 2019

   38m
2. 17

   Cholla Needles Live Oct 20 AM

   Ernest Alois, Suzanne Ross, Peter Jastermsky & Rich jibber jabber about Poetry Politics Art & Music

   Nov 14, 2019

   18m
3. 16

   Cholla Needles Live Oct 19 Afternoon Show

   Ernest Alois shares his greatest hits, along with new pieces. Bonnie Brady reads from her beautiful memoir, Impressions of Guatemala.

   Nov 12, 2019

   28m
4. 15

   Cholla Needles Live Oct 19 Morning Show

   At the Art Tours 2019 - Eva Montville’s Studio featuring Cynthia Anderson and Cindy Rinne! With special appearances by Robert M. and Suzanne Ross. Good Times!

   Nov 10, 2019

   25m
5. 14

   Cholla Needles Live October 20, 2019

   Featured reader John Brantingham performing at Space Cowboy Books in Joshua Tree, CA.

   Nov 9, 2019

   37m
6. 13

   Cholla Needles Presents Rose Baldwin Oct 12 & 13, 2019

   Rose Baldwin is the author of the novel Mike’s Magic Burgers and a collection of The Claire Stories. Recorded live at the Art Tours Studio 105 in Joshua Tree over two days. Rose Moderated the readings both afternoons.

   Oct 17, 2019

   30m
7. 12

   Cholla Needles presents Ellen Baird, Oct 13, 2019

   Ellen Baird is an author, editor, event co-ordinator and in her spare time teaches writing at Copper Mountain College. Recorded live at the Art Tours Studio 105.

   Oct 17, 2019

   27m
8. 11

   Cholla Needles with Lisa Mednick Powell Oct 13, 2019

   Lisa reads from Cholla Needles 34, and from her powerful first book Finding The Azimuth. She also sings outdoors with a battery operated Casio =:-) You can see Lisa with her husband Kip performing at the Joshua Tree Saloon Mondays from 1-3, and Saturday evenings as Arroyo Rogers. Good Times!

   Oct 16, 2019

   24m
9. 10

   Cholla Needles with John Kenny, Oct 13 2019

   John Kenny reads from his novel, The Spark, and answers audience questions. John has been a firefighter since 1989, and is currently a fire Captain in Ottawa. The Spark has a five-star rating on Amazon. 01 Intro to John Kenny • 02 The Spark Chapter 1 • 03 Interview • 04 Audience Questions • 05 Outro

   Oct 16, 2019

   20m
10. 9

    Cholla Needles Live Oct 12, 2019 PM

    01 Intro • 02 Lauren Henley - Corpse Wax • 03 Eva Montville - Nature • 04 Antique? • 05 Kit Brooks - The Earth’s Revenge • 06 Jonathan Maule - Coach • 07 Jonathan Maule - Dear Red (High School) • 08 L. I. Henley - Story • 09 L. I. Henley - Three Hawks • 10 Jonathan - Mystery Is Good • 11 Jonathan...

    Oct 15, 2019

    23m
11. 8

    Cholla Needles Live Oct 12, 2019 AM

    01 Intro • 02 - You know... • 03 Emails • 04 Rose Baldwin - New Construction • 05 Susan Rukeyser- I Didn’t Mean To Write This • 06 Josie Kim Parker - Dream • 07 Angela Mia Torres reads Paula Swanson • 08 Rose Baldwin reads Stephen Dunn • 09 Rose Baldwin - Claire Missing Mannie • 10 Kit Brooks…

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    Oct 15, 2019

    26m
12. 7

    Cholla Needles Live September 29, 2019 at The Palms in Wonder Valley Part 2

    14 George Howell - Part 2 • 15 George Howell - Scorpion • 16 Laura Berry - Rugby Ball • 17 Cynthia Anderson - Future Archaeology • 18 Bonnie Brady - Before Us • 19 Marie Bobin - from Station Eleven • 20 Bonnie Brady - Memories • 21 Susan Rukeyser - Desert Mother Hope Pt1 • 22 Susan Rukeyser -...

    Oct 8, 2019

    19m
13. 6

    Cholla Needles Live September 29, 2019 at The Palms in Wonder Valley

    01 George Howell - Host * 02 George Howell - 2 Stories * 03 Laura Berry - 2 Poems * 04 Suzanne Ross - The Goldfish Problem * 05 Susan Rukeyser - Pathological * 06 Cynthia Anderson - Poems from Route * 07 Brenda Littleton - There Is Nothing Else Left * 08 Bonnie Brady - Needing Air * 09 Dawn Davis…

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    Oct 8, 2019

    34m
14. 5

    Cholla Needles Live September 28, 2019 at Art Colony in Morongo Valley

    01 - Peter Jastermsky - Host • 02 Peter Jastermsky - Five Poems • 03 John Sierpinski - Two Poems • 04 Jan Gray - from Station Eleven • 05 John Sierpinski - reads Gabriel Hart • 06 Jan Gray - reads Bonnie Brady • 07 Marty Fenn - Survival • 08 Jan Gray - Survival • 09 Ernesto Nevarez - Desert Life…

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    Oct 7, 2019

    30m
15. 4

    Cholla Needles Live Sept 26, 2019 at Landers Brew in Landers, CA

    01 John Sierpinski - Intro • 02 John Sierpinski - Seven • 03 John Sierpinski - Magic • 04 Patty - excerpt from Tagore • 05 Stephanie Ballard - excerpt from Station Eleven • 06 Susan Rukeyser - Desert Mother Home • 07 Patty - Loose Gravel • 08 Brinell Hornsby - High Lofty Tree • 09 Caryn Davidson…

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    Sep 27, 2019

    46m
16. 3

    Cholla Needles Live Sept 20, 2019 at Coyote Moon Cafe in 29 Palms, California

    Cholla Needles Show #3 intro • 02 Douglas Tibbets - intro • 03 Douglas Tibbits - A Love Prayer • 04 Douglas Tibbets - First Glance • 05 Douglas Tibbits - first time • 06 Mike Vail - intro • 07 Mike Vail - The Salvation of San Juan Cajon ptA • 08 Mike Vail - ptB • 09 George Howell - The Firebug…

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    Sep 23, 2019

    33m
17. 2

    Cholla Needles Live Sept 15, 2019 at Space Cowboy Books in Joshua Tree, CA

    Susan Rukeyser, moderator, Rich Soos - poem of thanks, Mike Stillman - segment deleted, Dave Maresh - Fixer Upper, Ernest Alois - Personal Survival, Bonnie Brady - Swimming Upstream, Cynthia Anderson -Big Bobcat Eating, Rose Baldwin -After, Peter Jastermsky - Two Cherita, Laura Berry -Unexpected,...

    Sep 17, 2019

    28m
18. 1

    Meet Poet Cynthia Anderson speaking on her new book, Route (2019)

    Cynthia discusses her new book, Route, from Cholla Needles Arts and Literary Library. She also talks about her collaboration with artist Susan Abbott, and some of the writers who have inspired her life and work.

    Sep 9, 2019

    37m