Dear Slushies, have you ever heard a theremin? Visited Utah? Tried a baked Alaska? Join us for an episode dedicated to poems by Natasha Sajé, whose work explores belonging, queerness, & womanhood in a flow of humor, insight, and vivid images. In “Dear Utah,” Sajé takes us on a trip through her connection with her […]
Jason Schneiderman
Episode 82: “1-4-3”
Be warned. We love the writers who submit to PBQ, slushies. We love doing this podcast. And we love you; we love that you listen to us discuss and deliberate. In short, slushies, as Mister Rogers would say: “1-4-3.” One. Four. Three. (I. L-o-v-e. Y-o-u). (Get it?!). We do. It’s hopeless. We’re hooked. We discuss […]
Episode 77: Belly-up!
If you are like us, Slushies, then you love a good duality. We’re hooked on the way “belly-up” can mean to be a flop and to roll in closer. So, belly-up to this episode where we discuss two poems by Judith Roney– “Belly-up” and “Relictual Taxon.” After some laughs about how it’s easy to mistake […]
Jason Schneiderman at Lambda on Angelo Nikolopolous’s new book Obscenely Yours
Jason Schneiderman celebrates the naughtiness of Angelo Nikolopolous’s new book Obscenely Yours at Lambda Literary. Looking for a little titillation with your trochees? A little sex with your strophes? Everything you want is right here. http://www.lambdaliterary.org/reviews/06/02/obscenely-yours-by-angelo-nikolopoulos/
Jason Schneiderman at APR on teaching everyone in the class
Whether you’re the student feeling left out of a class or the teacher trying to figure out how to include everyone, Jason Schneiderman’s essay at American Poetry Review has something for you. Schneiderman’s wide ranging essay lays out a theory for teaching multi-level classes while taking a few detours into story telling. https://www.aprweb.org/article/rising-tide-floats-all-boats-workshops-and-world