Passager

Burning Bright

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Passager’s weekly podcast, presenting poetry and prose by writers over 50. Hosted by Jon Shorr.

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.passagerbooks.com

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Eye Openers 04.08.2020 3:45

Excerpt of a memoir by New York writer Nancy Davidoff Kelton, from her book Finding Mr. Rightstein , published by Passager Books in 2016. Support the show

The Redeemed 28.07.2020 3:02

A poem by Baltimore poet Kathy Mangan, from her book Taproot , published by Passager Books in 2019. Support the show

After Vacationing in Maine 21.07.2020 4:08

Two poems by Vermont poet Jean L. Connor, from her book A Cartography of Peace , published by Passager Books in 2005. Support the show

The Chugalug King Goes Down the Road 14.07.2020 4:12

Excerpts from Baltimore writer Andrew Brown, from his book The Chugalug King & Other Stories , published by Passager Books in 2016. Support the show

Pygmalion and Galatea 07.07.2020 5:00

A poem by Washington, DC poet Sarah Yerkes, from her book Days of Blue and Flame , published by Passager Books in 2019. Support the show

In the Fields 01.07.2020 3:22

A poem by Indiana writer Gilbert Arzola, from his book Prayers of Little Consequence , published by Passager Books in 2020. Support the show

How I Got to College 23.06.2020 4:15

Excerpt of a memoir by Virginia writer Joyce Abell, from her book Prickly Roses , published by Passager Books in 2017. Support the show

Pie Maker Ellen Emily Matthew 16.06.2020 3:22

Two poems by Baltimore artist and poet Larnell Custis Butler, from her book Improvise in the Amen Corner , published by Passager Books in 2007. Support the show

To My Fellow Poets 09.06.2020 4:20

Excerpts of an essay from Baltimore poet Tillie Friedenberg, who wrote in 2008 about joining the protest movement in the 60s, published in the Martin Luther King Jr. special release issue of Passager Journal. Support the show

Give Me Liberace or Give Me Death 03.06.2020 3:10

Two poems by Baltimore poet Shirley Brewer, from her book A Little Breast Music , published by Passager Books in 2008. This audio-cast was made possible in part by a grant from the Maryland State Arts Council. Support the show