Talking Earth--Rutiezer, Shaner, Aveningo Sanders

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Airs at: Mon, 10/13/2025 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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David Rutiezer’s a Poet, actor, singer, dancer, writer and educator. Other Dances is his first chapbook. His poems have appeared in Drash, Harpur Palate, Jewish Currents, North Coast Squid,  and Mortality Poems.       

Tim Shaner’s books include Radio Ethiopia: Testimony of a Development Brat (Spuyten Duyvil, 2024), Noch Ein at the Stein: A Poetic Essay on Beer, Conversation, and Hippycrits ( 2022),  and I Hate Fiction: A Novel (2018).  Places his work has appeared include Word For/Word Broken Lens Journal, Exquisite Pandemic, and Jacket. He teaches writing at Lane Community College and hosts the Studio 7 poetry series.

Shawn Aveningo Sanders' newest book Pockets was a finalist in Concrete Wolf’s Chapbook Contest. Shawn’s poetry has appeared in CALYX, Contemporary Haibun Online, , Timberline Review, , and others. A multiple Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee, she shares the creative life with her husband here in Oregon where they run The Poetry Box press. (More at RedShoePoet.com)

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Talking Earth on 04/13/20

Airs at: Mon, 04/13/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Talking Earth with Hollie Fisher and Katie Goodyear

Airs at: Mon, 03/16/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Tonight's episode of Talking Earth features local poets Hollie Fisher and Katie Goodyear.  Hollie Fisher has been reading around Portland for years, and is a veteran of the New Poets Challenge series.  Sophia Hellstrom-White hosts. Read more

Talking Earth on 03/09/20

Airs at: Mon, 03/09/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Poets Take on the Presidents

Airs at: Mon, 02/17/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Unique takes on US Presidents by poet and artists Harold Johnson and Leanne Grabel. Harold’s new book presents thumbnail placards for each President’s portrait in the National Gallery as if a slave or black man was writing it- a mugshot of words and actions. Leanne picks... Read more

Talking Earth on 02/10/20

Airs at: Mon, 02/10/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Talking Earth: Caitlin Carleton Barnes

Airs at: Mon, 01/20/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Tonight's Talking Earth episode features local poet Caitlin Carleton Barnes. Previously featured in the New Poet Challenge series in 2018, Caitlin makes her Talking Earth debut tonight, with Sophia Helstrom-White hosting. Read more

Talking earth Jan 13, 2020

Airs at: Mon, 01/13/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Three Northwest Visionary Poets Read

Airs at: Mon, 12/16/2019 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Three of the Northwest’s most dedicated poets and visionaries join host Barbara LaMorticella on Talking Earth. Jim Grabill, Chris Luna and Dan Raphael all have poetic fields that stretch far and deep in time and space. Tonight they treat us to a poetry call and response ... Read more

Talking Earth for 12/9/19

Airs at: Mon, 12/09/2019 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Talking Earth with Andrea Gonzalez

Airs at: Mon, 11/18/2019 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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From host Sophia Hellstrom-White:  "Hello, dear listeners, we have a treat for you! Tune in Monday, November 18th, at 10pm pst , for a previously recorded edition of talking earth.  This is one of my favorite shows to date, an hour of material by the ridiculously talent... Read more