Poets & Writers
Ampersand: The Poets & Writers Podcast
Listen to authors reading from their new books of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction featured in Page One: Where New and Noteworthy Books Begin.
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Episodes
Ampersand Episode 10: Michael Chabon & Brit Bennett 11.10.2016 37:13
Michael Chabon on his new novel, Moonglow; readings by Brit Bennett and devorah major; Shakespearean Sonnets in the streets of NYC; and more.
Ampersand Episode Nine: Dear President, MFA Programs, & Tracy Sherrod 17.08.2016 37:20
Dear President: A Message for the Next Commander in Chief From Fifty American Poets and Writers, including Junot Diaz, Tina Chang, Anthony Doerr, Evie Shockley, and others. Plus advice from MFA students at AWP, Amistad Press editorial director Tracy Sherrod, a report from the softball field, and more.
Ampersand Episode Eight: Literary Agents, Yaa Gyasi, Imbolo Mbue, & Rumaan Alam 13.06.2016 34:43
Advice from literary agents, readings from debut novelists Yaa Gyasi, Imbolo Mbue, Rumaan Alam, and more.
Ampersand Episode Seven: Adam Haslett, Leigh Stein, Brenda Shaughnessy & Tyehimba Jess 11.04.2016 37:59
Adam Haslett on his new novel, Imagine Me Gone; Leigh Stein on BinderCon; readings by poets Tyehimba Jess and Brenda Shaughnessy.
Ampersand Episode Six: Jhumpa Lahiri, C.D. Wright, Melissa Broder 07.02.2016 41:22
Jhumpa Lahiri in conversation with translator Ann Goldstein; John Freeman on Annie Dillard; a poem by the late C.D. Wright; a reading by Melissa Broder from So Sad Today; and a performance by slam champion Ebony Stewart. Ampersand: The Poets & Writers Podcast is a production of Poets & Writers, Inc., and is edited by Melissa Faliveno with assistance from Jonathan Walsh.
Ampersand Episode Five: Saeed Jones, Morgan Parker, Barry Lopez 15.12.2015 31:47
BuzzFeed's Saeed Jones on diversity in publishing; a reading by poet Morgan Parker; Barry Lopez on the origins of storytelling; Call Me Ishmael; and more.
Ampersand Episode Four: Liu Xia, Camille Rankine, Donald Hall, Li-Young Lee 14.10.2015 29:40
Poems by Liu Xia, as read by translator Ming Di in Chinese and English; poetry from Camille Rankine, Donald Hall, and Li-Young Lee; an interview with Copper Canyon Press editor in chief Michael Wiegers.
Ampersand Episode Three: Ann Beattie, Parneshia Jones, Fiddling Poet 19.08.2015 38:36
An interview with Ann Beattie; Ken Waldman, Alaska's Fiddling Poet; a performance by Parneshia Jones; and more.
Ampersand Episode Two: Kay Ryan, Rowan Ricardo Philips, Jesse Browner 17.06.2015 45:36
Interview with author Jesse Browner; Kay Ryan at Poets & Writers Live in San Francisco; a reading by poet Rowan Ricardo Phillips.
Ampersand Episode One: Mark Doty, Elizabeth McCracken, Benjamin Percy 15.04.2015 52:59
An interview with Mark Doty, Elizabeth McCracken at the Story Prize; Benjamin Percy sings a song; and more.
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