Episodes

Gobblefunking with Words

Last few interviews of Season 1 coming soon!

  • Poet, author, and cultural worker joins us for the inaugural episode of Gobblefunking. We chat about Mountain Dew, writing practice, and the democratic value of poetry.

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  • Listen in on the conversation with Newbery medalist Kelly Barnhill. Kelly reads from her adult novel, WHEN WE WOMEN WERE DRAGONS, chats about her brain injury, and shares bits of wisdom.

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  • Sheila O'Connor, author of the genre-bending novel for adult readers, EVIDENCE OF V, as well as several other novels including SPARROW ROAD for middle-grade readers, chats about process, poetry, and her surrealist professor's unique writing technique.

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  • Ty Chapman is the author of the pictures books SARAH RISING, JAMES FINDS THE BEAT, and the recent STOKES with John Coy, among others, and the poetry collection TARTARUS. In this episode, he reads his recent poem from Poets.org, and talks about process and inspiration.

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  • Pete Hautman is the author of the many books for children and young adults spanning many subjects and genres including the National Book Award winning novel GODLESS. In this episode he reads from his newest release ANSWERS TO DOG, talks about his favorite dog stories, and discusses his muse.

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  • Writer and bog steward Diane Wilson (author of The Seedkeeper and other books) joins us for a conversation on writing memoir and fiction and for children, as well as on seeds, bogs, and connection to the land.

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  • Interview with Hmong American writer, speaker, and all-around amazing person coming soon!

Listen to authors of:

picture books, middle-grade novels, YA fiction, poetry, essays, novels, science fiction/fantasy, memoir, cross-genre prose, hybrid, and more

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