2021 – LIVING WRITERS

2021

Michael Hurtt

2021, G-I /

Tune in today for an interview with writer/historian/musician Michael Hurtt, co-author with Billy Miller of Mind Over Matter – the Myths and Mysteries of Detroit’s Fortune Records (Kicks Books, 2020). This exhaustively-researched, lavishly-illustrated booktells the fascinating story of a mom-and-pop record company that issued nearly 400 records which documented Detroit’s pre-Motown blues, gospel, country, and doo wop artists. http://beanball.wcbn.org/rss/Living_Writers/wcbn-living_writers-2021-04-28-170001-EDT.mp3 […]

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Jericho Brown

2021, A-C, shows /

A conversation with Jericho Brown about his book of poems The Tradition (Copper Canyon Press 2019). We talk about spiral notebooks, semicolons and the Pulitzer Prize. We also talk about the music of formal poems and about the Duplex, his invented form. http://beanball.wcbn.org/rss/Living_Writers/wcbn-living_writers-2021-03-17-170001-EDT.mp3 Download Audio

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