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Kansas Blotter Audio

by Benjamin Cartwright

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Episodes

  1. Episode 41: Joshua Clover and Megan Kaminski

    Episode 41 is a recording of a reading given by two phenomenal poets, Joshua Clover and Megan Kaminski, on April 16th, 2014, in Lawrence, Kansas, on the University of Kansas campus. Joshua Clover is the author of two books of poems, The Totality for Kids (University of California Press) and…

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  2. Episode 40: Topeka Writers Workshop--Timothy Volpert

    After a long hiatus, I am going to upload several recordings together (Leah Sewell, C. Malcolm Ellsworth, Melissa Sewell, Timothy Volpert, and me), as episodes of the podcast. Leah Sewell is a wonderfully talented poet, editor, and cook. She is an assistant editor at Coconut Books, and also runs...

  3. Episode 39: Topeka Writers Workshop--Ben Cartwright

    After a long hiatus, I am going to upload several recordings together (Leah Sewell, C. Malcolm Ellsworth, Melissa Sewell, and me), as episodes of the podcast. Leah Sewell is a phenomenally talented poet, editor, and cook. I am sure that these are only a few of her occupations, and that she has…

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  4. Episode 38: Topeka Writers Workshop--Melissa Sewell

    After a long hiatus, I am going to upload several recordings together (Leah Sewell, C. Malcolm Ellsworth, Melissa Sewell, and me), as episodes of the podcast. Leah Sewell is a phenomenally talented poet, editor, and cook. I am sure that these are only a few of her occupations, and that she has…

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  5. Episode 37: Topeka Writers Workshop--C. Malcolm Ellsworth

    After a long hiatus, I am going to upload several recordings together (Leah Sewell, C. Malcolm Ellsworth, Melissa Sewell, and me), as episodes of the podcast. Leah Sewell is a phenomenally talented poet, editor, and cook. I am sure that these are only a few of her occupations, and that she has…

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  6. Episode 36: Topeka Writers Workshop--Leah Sewell

    After a long hiatus, I am going to upload several recordings together (Leah Sewell, C. Malcolm Ellsworth, Melissa Sewell, and me), as episodes of the podcast. Leah Sewell is a phenomenally talented poet, editor, and cook. I am sure that these are only a few of her occupations, and that she has…

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  7. Episode 35: Julianne Buchsbaum

    Julianne Buchsbaum won the 2011 National Poetry Series Award for her third book, The Apothecary’s Heir, which is forthcoming from Penguin in May, 2012. Her other works include Slowly, Slowly, Horses from Ausable Press, and A Little Night Comes, from Web del Sol. Her poems have also appeared in...

  8. Episode 34: Stanley Lombardo

    Stanley Lombardo is well known for his gorgeous translations of classical poetry, including the Iliad, the Odyssey, and the Aeneid. He is a professor of Classics at the University of Kansas, and one of the founding members of the Kansas Zen Center. This episode of the Kansas Blotter podcast is a...

  9. 033: "Personal Questions" by William J. Harris

    Episodes 25-33 of the podcast are poems written by William J. Harris, recorded at a reading at the reading he gave at the Raven Bookstore in Lawrence, KS on April 26th, 2011. William J. Harris is a member of the MFA/Creative PhD faculty at the University of Kansas. His books include Hey Fella…

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  10. 032: "Why Did it Take" by William J. Harris

    Episodes 25-35 of the podcast are poems written by William J. Harris, recorded at a reading at the reading he gave at the Raven Bookstore in Lawrence, KS on April 26th, 2011. William J. Harris is a member of the MFA/Creative PhD faculty at the University of Kansas. His books include Hey Fella…

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  11. 031: "How We Met" by William J. Harris

    Episodes 25-35 of the podcast are poems written by William J. Harris, recorded at a reading at the reading he gave at the Raven Bookstore in Lawrence, KS on April 26th, 2011. William J. Harris is a member of the MFA/Creative PhD faculty at the University of Kansas. His books include Hey Fella…

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  12. 030: "Practical Concerns" by William J. Harris

    Episodes 25-35 of the podcast are poems written by William J. Harris, recorded at a reading at the reading he gave at the Raven Bookstore in Lawrence, KS on April 26th, 2011. William J. Harris is a member of the MFA/Creative PhD faculty at the University of Kansas. His books include Hey Fella…

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  13. 029: "No Delicate Flowers or Wild Geese" by William J. Harris

    Episodes 25-35 of the podcast are poems written by William J. Harris, recorded at a reading at the reading he gave at the Raven Bookstore in Lawrence, KS on April 26th, 2011. William J. Harris is a member of the MFA/Creative PhD faculty at the University of Kansas. His books include Hey Fella…

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  14. 028: "I'm No Martian" by William J. Harris

    Episodes 25-35 of the podcast are poems written by William J. Harris, recorded at a reading at the reading he gave at the Raven Bookstore in Lawrence, KS on April 26th, 2011. William J. Harris is a member of the MFA/Creative PhD faculty at the University of Kansas. His books include Hey Fella…

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  15. 027: "Jill Made it With a Goat" by William J. Harris and two letters

    Episodes 25-35 of the podcast are poems written by William J. Harris, recorded at a reading at the reading he gave at the Raven Bookstore in Lawrence, KS on April 26th, 2011. William J. Harris is a member of the MFA/Creative PhD faculty at the University of Kansas. His books include Hey Fella…

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  16. 026: "Bliss" by William J. Harris

    Episodes 25-35 of the podcast are poems written by William J. Harris, recorded at a reading at the reading he gave at the Raven Bookstore in Lawrence, KS on April 26th, 2011. William J. Harris is a member of the MFA/Creative PhD faculty at the University of Kansas. His books include Hey Fella…

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  17. 025: "A Daddy Poem" by William J. Harris

    Episodes 25-35 of the podcast are poems written by William J. Harris, recorded at a reading at the reading he gave at the Raven Bookstore in Lawrence, KS on April 26th, 2011. William J. Harris is a member of the MFA/Creative PhD faculty at the University of Kansas. His books include Hey Fella…

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  18. 024: "Verse Projection, A2" Robert Knapp & Brian Miller

    Episodes 19-24 of the podcast ("50 Degrees & No Jacket," "Jack London," "At the Races, Cards & Labor," "Terminal Dee," "Verse Projection, A1" and "Verse Projection, A2") are collaborations between poet Robert Knapp and sound engineer Brian Miller. Icon, Barista, able to bend steel with one hand…

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  19. 023: "Verse Projection, A1" Robert Knapp & Brian Miller

    Episodes 19-24 of the podcast ("50 Degrees & No Jacket," "Jack London," "At the Races, Cards & Labor," "Terminal Dee," "Verse Projection, A1" and "Verse Projection, A2") are collaborations between poet Robert Knapp and sound engineer Brian Miller. Icon, Barista, able to bend steel with one hand…

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  20. 022: "Terminal Dee" Robert Knapp & Brian Miller

    Episodes 19-24 of the podcast ("50 Degrees & No Jacket," "Jack London," "At the Races, Cards & Labor," "Terminal Dee," "Verse Projection, A1" and "Verse Projection, A2") are collaborations between poet Robert Knapp and sound engineer Brian Miller. Icon, Barista, able to bend steel with one hand…

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  21. 021: "At the Races, Cards & Labor" Robert Knapp & Brian Miller

    Episodes 19-24 of the podcast ("50 Degrees & No Jacket," "Jack London," "At the Races, Cards & Labor," "Terminal Dee," "Verse Projection, A1" and "Verse Projection, A2") are collaborations between poet Robert Knapp and sound engineer Brian Miller. Icon, Barista, able to bend steel with one hand…

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  22. 020: "Jack London" Robert Knapp & Brian Miller

    Episodes 19-24 of the podcast ("50 Degrees & No Jacket," "Jack London," "At the Races, Cards & Labor," "Terminal Dee," "Verse Projection, A1" and "Verse Projection, A2") are collaborations between poet Robert Knapp and sound engineer Brian Miller. Icon, Barista, able to bend steel with one hand…

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  23. 019: "50 Degrees & No Jacket" Robert Knapp & Brian Miller

    Episodes 19-24 of the podcast ("50 Degrees & No Jacket," "Jack London," "At the Races, Cards & Labor," "Terminal Dee," "Verse Projection, A1" and "Verse Projection, A2") are collaborations between poet Robert Knapp and sound engineer Brian Miller. Icon, Barista, able to bend steel with one hand…

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  24. 018: excerpts from Distraction Contra Diaspora by Creed Shepard

    Creed Shepard is a writer and resident of Lawrence, Kansas. He recently read poems from his forthcoming chapbook, Distraction Contra Diaspora, due in the spring of 2011.

  25. 017 "Skeleton Coast, Namibia" by Molly MacKinnon

    Molly MacKinnon is a poet and resident of Lawrence, KS. Episodes 014-017 of the podcast are recordings of Molly reading her poems "Flying Over Greenland Upon the Death of Miloscz," "For Tadeusz Konwicki," "Countering Postmodernism: Topics for This Week's Poem," and "Skeleton Coast, Namibia."…

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  26. 016 "Countering Postmodernism: Topics for This Week's Poem" by Molly MacKinnon

    Molly MacKinnon is a poet and resident of Lawrence, KS. Episodes 014-017 of the podcast are recordings of Molly reading her poems "Flying Over Greenland Upon the Death of Miloscz," "For Tadeusz Konwicki," "Countering Postmodernism: Topics for This Week's Poem," and "Skeleton Coast, Namibia."…

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  27. 015 "For Tadeusz Konwicki" by Molly MacKinnon.

    Molly MacKinnon is a poet and resident of Lawrence, KS. Episodes 014-017 of the podcast are recordings of Molly reading her poems "Flying Over Greenland Upon the Death of Miloscz," "For Tadeusz Konwicki," "Countering Postmodernism: Topics for This Week's Poem," and "Skeleton Coast, Namibia."…

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  28. 014 "Flying Over Greenland Upon the Death of Miloscz" by Molly MacKinnon.

    Molly MacKinnon is a poet and resident of Lawrence, KS. Episodes 014-017 of the podcast are recordings of Molly reading her poems "Flying Over Greenland Upon the Death of Miloscz," "For Tadeusz Konwicki," "Countering Postmodernism: Topics for This Week's Poem," and "Skeleton Coast, Namibia."…

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  29. 013 from The Prairie Opens Wide and Because Everyone Doesn't Speak the Same Language by Megan Kaminski

    Megan Kaminski is the author of five chapbooks: carry catastrophe (Grey Book Press, 2010), Across Soft Ruins (Scantily Clad Press, 2009), collection (Dusie, forthcoming), Favored Daughter (Dancing Girl Press, forthcoming) and The Prairie Opens Wide (La Ginestra, forthcoming). Her poetry has been...

  30. 012 from Things Come On by Joseph Harrington

    Joseph Harrington is the author of Things Come On: (an amneoir) from Wesleyan University Press (2011), earth day suite from Beard of Bees Press (2010) and Poetry and the Public from Wesleyan (2002). Joe's work has appeared in Pinstripe Fedora, Hotel Amerika, Otoliths, Fact-Simile, With+Stand,...

  31. 011 from THE ODICY by Cyrus Console

    Cyrus Console's first book of poetry, BRIEF UNDER WATER, was published by Burning Deck in 2008. Cyrus' second book, THE ODICY, is forthcoming from Omnidawn. Geoffrey G. O'Brien, in the Boston Review, says the following about Cyrus' poetry: Like Beckett, another saint of petering out and shutting...

  32. 010 from BRIEF UNDER WATER by Cyrus Console

    Cyrus Console's first book of poetry, BRIEF UNDER WATER, was published by Burning Deck in 2008. Cyrus' second book, THE ODICY, is forthcoming from Omnidawn. Geoffrey G. O'Brien, in the Boston Review, says the following about Cyrus' poetry: Like Beckett, another saint of petering out and shutting...

  33. 009 "A Friend on the Other Side" by Thad Haverkamp

    Thad Haverkamp is a poet and Lawrence, KS resident. He has worked in the past tending bar at Lawrence landmarks like the Replay Lounge and Liberty Hall. Episodes eight and nine of the podcast are recordings of Thad reading his poems "There is a Bird in Victoria Station" and "A Friend on the Other...

  34. 008 "There is a Bird in Victoria Station" Thad Haverkamp

    Thad Haverkamp is a poet and Lawrence, KS resident. He has worked in the past tending bar at Lawrence landmarks like the Replay Lounge and Liberty Hall. Episodes eight and nine of the podcast are recordings of Thad reading his poems "There is a Bird in Victoria Station" and "A Friend on the Other...

  35. 007 "My Father Often Told Me if I Didn't Learn Spanish He'd Disown Me" Gabriela Lemmons

    Gabriela Lemmons is a poet and a non-fiction writer. She is also a founding member of the Latino Writers Collective of Kansas City. Her work has appeared in the Kansas City Hispanic News, Present Magazine and the anthologies Just Like a Girl: A Menifesta! (Girlchild Press, 2008), Primera Pagina:...

  36. 006 "My Original Sin" Gabriela Lemmons

    Gabriela Lemmons is a poet and a non-fiction writer. She is also a founding member of the Latino Writers Collective of Kansas City. Her work has appeared in the Kansas City Hispanic News, Present Magazine and the anthologies Just Like a Girl: A Menifesta! (Girlchild Press, 2008), Primera Pagina:...

  37. 005 "If I Say" Mary Stone Dockery

    Mary Stone Dockery is a poet living in Lawrence, KS. She is also a current MFA student at the University of Kansas. Her work has appeared, or is forthcoming in Touchstone, FuturCycle poetry and the Pennsylvania Literary Review. Mary was also a reader for The Blue Island Review, an anthology of...

  38. 004 "Frankenstein's Monster on Ice: Nothing in Intellect Unless First in Sense" Mark Hennessy

    Mark Hennessy is a poet and former front man for the A&M band PAW who lives in Lawrence, KS. He is currently a student in the creative writing PhD program at the University of Kansas. He has two books of poetry out; Cue the Bedlam, and most recently, I Lost it All the Night the Day the Circus…

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  39. 003 "Frankenstein and the Late Frankenstein in the Sea" Mark Hennessy

    Mark Hennessy is a poet and former front man for the A&M band PAW who lives in Lawrence, KS. He is currently a student in the creative writing PhD program at the University of Kansas. He has two books of poetry out; Cue the Bedlam, and most recently, I Lost it All the Night the Day the Circus…

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  40. 002 "Tennessee Flood" Mark Petterson

    This is a recording of the poem "Tennessee Flood" by Mark Petterson. Mark is a poet and fiction writer who lives in Lawrence, KS. He is a current student of the University of Kansas MFA program and a former Jeopardy contestant.

  41. 001 Poet Kenneth Irby reads the first paragraph of Swann's Way by Marcel Proust

    This is an excerpt from a long, recorded conversation Kyle Waugh, poet Cyrus Console and I had with American poet Kenneth Irby. Ken picked up a copy of the first volume of Rememberence of Lost Time by Marcel Proust at Kyle's apartment and read the first paragraph to us. He has such a wonderful...

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