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Kaveh Akbar Reads Ellen Bryant Voigt

Kaveh Akbar Reads Ellen Bryant Voigt

FromThe New Yorker: Poetry


Kaveh Akbar Reads Ellen Bryant Voigt

FromThe New Yorker: Poetry

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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Oct 17, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Kaveh Akbar joins Kevin Young to read and discuss Ellen Bryant Voigt’s poem "Groundhog" and his own poem "What Use is Knowing Anything If No One Is Around". Akbar is the author of the poetry collection “Calling a Wolf a Wolf,” as well as the recipient of a Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship, a Pushcart Prize, and the 2018 Levis Reading Prize.
Released:
Oct 17, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Readings and conversation with The New Yorker's poetry editor, Kevin Young.