Passager

Burning Bright

Arts EN ↓ 284 episodes

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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Passager

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Arts

Podcast website

www.passagerbooks.com

Latest episode

Oct 13, 2026

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Episodes

Anne Frank & The Triple Crown 11.06.2024

Separations and speculations, featuring work by Joseph Levy (translated by Gloria DeVidas Kirchheimer) and Peter Nash.  Support the show

Cats 04.06.2024

Companions and complexities, featuring work by Carol Clark Williams, Claire Kahane and Cathleen Cohen. Support the show

Daughters & Granddaughters 28.05.2024

Play and parenting, featuring work by Donna Emerson, Rosalie Sanara Petrouske and Donald Crane. Support the show

Memorial Day 22.05.2024

War and chance, featuring pieces by David Bergman, Diane Oatley, Gary Stein and J. Philip Hysell. Support the show

The Ordinary 14.05.2024

And anything but, featuring poems by Sandy Longley, Linda Goodman Robiner and Fran Markover. Support the show

Language Quirks 07.05.2024

Figures of speech, featuring poems by Elizabeth Klise, Andy Macera and Conrad Hilberry.  Support the show

The Athlete 30.04.2024

Physical and personal wrestlings, featuring poems by Doug Arnold, John McKernan, Susan Okie and David Sloan. Support the show

Shakespeare’s Birthday! 23.04.2024

Celebrating with sonnets by Cheryl A. Corey and Lana Ayers, plus a peek inside Winifred Hughes’s 2024 Henry Morgenthau Poetry prize-winning manuscript. Support the show

Art 16.04.2024

Inspiration and speculation, featuring poems by Donna L. Emerson, Paul Fisher and Sarah Yerkes. Support the show

Key Bridge 09.04.2024

Resistance and resilience, featuring work by Roy Cheng Tsung, John Glowney and Penelope Scambly Schott. Support the show

Palindromes 02.04.2024

Timely wordplay, with poems by Ronald Vossler, Shelley Smithson and Helen Wickes.  Support the show

Peek Inside the New Issue 26.03.2024

Working through it, with pieces from Ellie Anderson, Etta Brandt, and Nikia Leopold. Support the show

Green! 19.03.2024

Preservation of language, love, and integrity with poetry from Beverly Greenspan, William Greenway, and Mac Greene. Support the show

Bell and the Telephone 12.03.2024

Longing for connection, with work from Joseph Hann, Dale Tushman, and Denisha Naidoo. Support the show

Age Gap 05.03.2024

Disconnections, with excerpts from stories by John Picard and James O’Sullivan. Support the show

Music Therapy 27.02.2024

The power of melodies, memories and reveries, with poems by Olive Kohl Giese, Kathleen O’Toole, Diana La Com and Allen C. West. Support the show

Remember the Alamo 20.02.2024

Mangoes, messages and unsolicited advice, with work from Texan writers Parul Shah, Viviane Vives and Janet McCann. Support the show

Valentine’s Day 13.02.2024

Young love at any age, with work by Diana La Com, Sherman Pearl and Nancy Davidoff Kelton.  Support the show

Lincoln's Birthday 06.02.2024

Unlikely links to Lincoln, with work by Joel Savishinsky, Betty Orr and Christine Lincoln. Support the show

Poe and His Bird 30.01.2024

Ravens and other metaphors, with poems by Jean Chapman Snow, Kathy Mangan and Jean Connor.  Support the show

Holocaust Remembrance Day 23.01.2024

Descendants of the Holocaust, featuring pieces by Fedora Horowitz, Fran Markover and Wilderness Sarchild. Support the show

Adventure and Hope 16.01.2024

Spirited stories for your spirits, with pieces by Margarita Meyendorff, Leslie Gabel-Brett and Russell Rowland. Support the show

On Hold 09.01.2024

Phone purgatory, with poems by Judith Arcana and Dennis H. Lee. Support the show

Mary Azrael Turns 80! 19.12.2023

Celebrating the milestone of this Passager co-editor with an interview. Featuring poems by Mary Azrael and Jean Connor. Support the show

Look! Up in the Sky! 12.12.2023

Atmospheric insights, with poems by pilot Ann Darr and Carol Peck. Support the show

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