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 06/19/17

Airs at: Mon, 06/19/2017 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Talking Earth--Rutiezer, Shaner, Aveningo Sanders

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Talking Earth with John Sibley Williams

Airs at: Mon, 06/12/2017 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Talking Earth--Rutiezer, Shaner, Aveningo Sanders

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Tonight KBOO's spoken word show Talking Earth will feature local poet John Sibley Williams. He is the editor of two Northwest poetry anthologies and the author of nine collections, including Controlled Hallucinations (2013) and Disinheritance (2016). A five-time Pushcart... Read more

Talking Earth with Ian Caton

Airs at: Mon, 05/15/2017 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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The May 15th, 2017, edition of Talking Earth will feature local poet Ian Caton reading from his recent book, A Crate of Records. Portland's longest running spoken word radio show, Talking Earth airs on the second and third Mondays of each month from 10 to 11 pm. Ian Fre... Read more

Talking Earth on 05/08/17

Airs at: Mon, 05/08/2017 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Talking Earth--Rutiezer, Shaner, Aveningo Sanders

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Talking Earth on 04/17/17

Airs at: Mon, 04/17/2017 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Talking Earth: Leah Noble Davidson, 3/20/17

Airs at: Mon, 03/20/2017 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Tonight's edition of Talking Earth will feature Portland poet Leah Noble Davidson. Her work addresses how we understand our world through the frame of language: first with Poetic Scientifica (University of Hell Press, 2013), a one-poem book with a 120 page glossary, and ... Read more