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MDNTMRKTVOX Reading: ERR WOES by Vivian Storenbend Potts This episode features a reading from the introduction and three poems from ERR WOES, the bruised, brilliant, and body-forward collection by Vivian Storenbend Potts. The cover alone looks like a nervous system trying to remember desire on a mustard-colored mattress, so naturally the poems follow suit. Tonight’s reading moves through erotic co...

MDNTMRKTVOX Episode runtime: 25:00 In this episode of MDNTMRKTVOX, the signal stays true to form: reflective, unsparing, Detroit-minded, and tuned to the strange circuitry between memory, culture, survival, language, and self-invention. The conversation moves through the pressure points that define the MDNTMRKT world, where the city becomes archive, performance, warning system, and witness all at...

CALDER CITY, MICHIGAN Written and narrated by Monet Marcel by Delray Set on the west side of Grand Rapids, Calder City, Michigan is a linked collection of stories shaped by memory, labor, longing, addiction, class, and the emotional weather of the Midwest. Across these stories, neighborhood becomes witness. Streets hold history. Ordinary people carry private grief, hard-earned tenderness, and the...

Show Notes MDNTMRKTVOX Episode Title: Caught: TOME / Poetry In this episode of MDNTMRKTVOX, the voice turns toward capture: what it means to be caught by language, by memory, by structure, by self-invention, and by the lingering pressure of time. Moving through poetry as both artifact and active wound, this episode explores the TOME as method, body, archive, and refusal. What emerges is not a neat...

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Show Notes: Deep Dive into In the Midst of Dangr 🎙️📖 This episode takes a long, careful look at In the Midst of Dangr, a novel first written during undergraduate study and now returned to through the sharper, less forgiving light of adulthood. Human beings call this growth. Sometimes it is just surviving your earlier drafts long enough to understand them. In this deep dive, I unpack the structure...

#MDNTMRKTVOX #HumidorLecture #SmokeStack #SpokenWordPodcast #HipHopPoetics #DigitalCulture #Storytelling #BlackTheory #AudioExperience #Boneheads 🎧 Extended Show Notes This episode of MDNTMRKTVOX opens the Humidor Lecture series with Smoke Stack, a meditation on preservation, transformation, and the systems we inherit and build. Using the metaphor of brining and smoking, the lecture moves from th...

A new episode drops: the double-time epic of the Silver Tooth bury Ledger, where playground myths meet midnight rhythm. Hear the full 300-line ride plus poems from EKAA and BBC, ending with a live envoy closing the cipher. Childhood, memory, and beat-driven folklore. PG-13 wonder, midnight cadence. 🎧 #PoetryPodcast #EKAA #BBCpoetry #SpokenWord #HipHopPoetics #MidnightMarket #MythAndMemory #Storyt...

Podcast / Video Show Notes Deep Dive: The Literary World of Vivian Storenbend Potts — SONflower & CORNBREAD A long-form literary discussion exploring the symbolic, cultural, and narrative landscapes inside the novels SONflower and CORNBREAD by Vivian Storenbend Potts. The episode investigates how food, land, ancestry, and rural memory function as narrative architecture. Through close reading and c...

🎙 Podcast Title “Layers of Voice: The Poetry of Monet Marcel by Delray” and In this episode, we explore the multidimensional poetry of Monet Marcel by Delray, examining the duality of his published works: EKA, a luminous children’s poetry collection, and BBC, a visceral adult counterpart. We unpack the intersection of identity, history, and relational dynamics in his work, reflecting on the tensio...

Rough ‘n’ tumble This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mdntmrktcont.substack.com

VSOP 25 — De-liner (icer) (Playlist Byline) ❄️🎧 Winter’s finished. Salt off the streets. Calcium out the joints before it calcifies. Tonight the rhythm moves bone first, brain second. VSOP 25 pours slow—grown rap, late hours, dim lights. For the Fetlifers out there: put a little kink in the groove. True masters know timing. Tell it once. (Dry.) Tell it twice. (Still dry.) Third time… now it lands...

Podcast Episode Synopsis This disclaimer may contain adult situations, language, and suicidal ideation, as well as culinary arts. This episode presents a reflective recording shaped by humor, endurance, and the search for human connection after a difficult moment. Part creative nonfiction and part personal journal, the story draws from a real experience of calling a crisis support line and confron...

A novel about language. A conversation about meaning. This episode explores Dead Alphabet by Monet Marcel by Delray, breaking down its themes of identity, silence, and the evolution of words in a changing world. 🎙️ Literary deep dive 📖 Editorial analysis 🧠 Philosophy of language Streaming now. For those who want to explore the full work, the complete online PDF is available here: https://pdflink...

Nipsey Hussle or Natalie Russell Who would’ve been a 10 man and the wiz? Who was just there to me and still be just a kid 🐐ain’t nothing wrong with being and continuing to be a goat. That is a very necessary and purposeful fabric for this American life wait wait don’t tell me. Tonight‘s been brought to us by viewers like you and for those who like to spend their weekends in the summer turning tur...

White VB VSOP 25! Lofi Edition White VB VSOP 25! Lofi frequency. No campaign. No clique. Intra over intro. Analog pulse in a digital market. Sunday signal only. 🎛️ Intro to VOX VOX begins where performance thins out. This channel is not a rally. Not a brand sprint. Not a scarcity play. It is signal over spectacle. Tone over noise. A measured voice inside markets that reward shouting. If the campai...

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MDNT MRKT VOX This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mdntmrktcont.substack.com

Diggers. The Family Wound. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mdntmrktcont.substack.com

DayONE I’m inviting you to join my “GRENBK:DTW” journal in Day One! To get started, follow this link: https://dayone.me/accept-journal-invite?token=de0a90e4f812948f4cdaafb7e6b9649d#KT31CCmlvaftB0yBDSAg0tLJUciKW1k+9VhSlmBaGNI= Introducing GRENBK:DTW, an innovative interactive novel inspired by the historic Green Book guides of the 1960s. These guides were once essential travel companions for Black...

Garth Garth does not speak first. He seasons first. Loss taught him that. He has buried more than recipes. A brother. An aunt who believed in his hands before he did. A cousin who used to sit on the counter and steal olives from his mise en place. Grief came in waves—first melancholia, a quiet gray steam rising from pots he let simmer too long. Then something darker. Malevolence—not toward others,...

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you’re about to get a very short synopsis of my new play that’s coming out. Tell me what you think. Grand Rapids dirt holds a perfect grave measured square— inheritance bleeds Axes misaligned, father down, son toward the sky— grief becomes physics In the transcripts of Diggers, the first play in the Furniture Foundry Fulcrum trilogy, Monet Marcel by Delray announces himself as a playwright of rare...