Talking Earth

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Airs at: Mon, 05/20/2024 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Barbara LaMorticella, Walt Curtis, Dan Raphael

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Every 2nd and 3rd Monday of the month from 10:00pm to 11:00pm.

Poetry, spoken arts, prose

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Talking Earth on 04/13/15

Airs at: Mon, 04/13/2015 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Talking Earth on 03/09/15

Airs at: Mon, 03/09/2015 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Talking Earth with Karen McPherson and Tim Shaner

Airs at: Mon, 03/09/2015 at 12:00am

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On March 9, 2015, Talking Earth featured two poets with recent books: Karen McPherson will read from "Skein of Light", out on Airlie Press, and Tim Shaner will read from his new book "Picture X". Karen McPherson is the author of the poetry chapbook Sketching Elise (Finishi... Read more

Talking Earth: Matt Amott and Amber Decker

Airs at: Mon, 02/16/2015 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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To celebrate the recent passing of Valentine's Day, Talking Earth will host West Virginia poet Amber Decker, author of “The Girl Who Left You”, published by Six Ft. Swells Press. Local poet and co-founder of Six Ft. Swells Press, Matt Amott will also be reading poetry to al... Read more

Talking Earth on 02/09/15

Airs at: Mon, 02/09/2015 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Talking Earth: Street Roots

Airs at: Mon, 01/19/2015 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Talking Earth tonight features poets from Street Roots, the local street newspaper. Homeless activist and board member Leo Rhodes, Marlon Crump, the Street Roots vendor of the year, vendors Michelle Parks and Dan all read their poetry. Vendor coordinator Cole Merkel speak... Read more

Talking Earth: Bill Shively Memorial

Airs at: Mon, 01/12/2015 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Talking Earth celebrates the life of local poet Bill Shively with help from Dan Raphael, Casey Bush and Ric Vrana. A mainstay of the Seattle, Portland and Astoria poetry scenes, Shively helped found the Red Sky Poetry series in Seattle as well as playing in the Bill Shivel... Read more