This episode is particularly special as present in Drexel’s Korman Studio is a very special friend of PBQ, Elizabeth Scanlon. Elizabeth Scanlon is the Editor of The American Poetry Review. She is the author of Lonesome Gnosis (Horsethief Books, 2017), The Brain Is Not the United States/The Brain Is the Ocean (The Head & The […]
Episode 55: Prison Whiskey and Big Brother
This week on the Slush Pile we welcome our great friend John Wall Barger into the Korman Studio for another fantastic iteration of our podcast! The gang gets rolling by discussing their various summer activities and Kathleen suggests hypnotism to anyone who is attempting to rid themselves of a nasty habit. Marion informs the group […]
Episode 54: The Sex Tape
Sex tape? Kardashians? This week’s podcast has a little bit of both as the gang, consisting of Kathleen, Tim, Marion, Jason along with his partner Michael and Ali the new PBQ co-op, examines the work of the talented Jameka Williams. Jameka Williams is an MFA candidate at Northwestern University hailing from Chester, PA, fifteen miles southeast of Philadelphia. Her poetry has been […]
Episode 53: Lost in Time
Present at editorial table: Kathleen Volk Miller Marion Wrenn Jason Schneiderman Tim Fitts Joseph Kindt Jennifer Knox Engineering Producer: Joe Zang In rare form the Abu Dhabi editing team has invaded Philadelphia. Marion Wrenn finds herself sitting alongside Kathy, Tim and Joseph inside of the recording studio here at Drexel’s campus. The group is also […]
Episode 52: The Klingon Council
Present at editorial table: Kathleen Volk Miller Marion Wrenn Jason Schneiderman Engineering Producer: Joe Zang On this week’s episode, a council torn straight from the lore of Star Trek emerged to discuss the works of two poets. First up is Sarah Heffner and her pieces “I Love California More Than You” and “Maybe New Orleans” followed […]
Episode 51: Hello Neighbor
Episode 51: Hello Neighbor Present at the Editorial Table: Kathleen Volk Miller Tim Fitts Jason Schneiderman Gregory Pardlo Engineering Producer: Joe Zang On this week’s episode of the Slush Pile, we review two poems by author Daniel Biegelson labeled “Neighbors II” and “Neighbors III”. Kathleen and the gang welcome Pulitzer Prize winner Gregory Pardlo to […]