Apr 01 2025 39 mins
Rachel S. Donahue interviews Ben Palpant (creator of An Axe for the Frozen Sea and Letters from the Mountain) to have a conversation about conversations with seventeen powerful poets of the 21st century. These conversations cover an entire range of life experience, including grief, hope, culture, the writing craft, family life, and the imagination.
Mentioned in this episode:
* An Axe for the Frozen Sea: Conversations with Poets about What Matters Most
* Brightwing Tales: Mole’s Misadventure
Also Mentioned in this episode:
* “The Idiot Psalms” - Scott Cairns
* “Unreasonable Hospitality” by Will Guidara
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