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Chapped: Bridgette Bianca on be/trouble & the Legacy of Black Poetry
Chapped: Bridgette Bianca on be/trouble & the Legacy of Black Poetry
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Jun 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Today’s guest Bridgette Bianca is a fantastic spoken word poet with a Grammy nomination on her bucket list, and it was so interesting to hear her describe the interplay between performance and her writing process. She also shared a valuable lesson she learned in grad school. Plus, she took us to Howard for an education on the legacy of Black poetry, explained how essential community was to her publishing experience, and more. Follow Bridgette on Instagram @bridgettebianca.Welcome, writers and book lovers. The Bleeders is a new podcast about book writing and publishing. Make sure you subscribe to the companion Substack: https://thebleeders.substack.com/welcomeThe Bleeders is hosted by Courtney Kocak. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram @courtneykocak. For more, check out her website courtneykocak.com.
Released:
Jun 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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