Tonight's edition of Talking Earth features local poets Ash Good, Morgan Paige, and Tim Barnes. Host dan raphael will throw in a couple other poems.
ash good is a nonbinary queer poet & designer living, playing & working in Portland, OR. They are the author of five books & chapbooks, most recently us clumsy gods from What Books Press. ash serves as co-founding editor at First Matter Press (a 501c3 nonprofit), guides Set Your Stories Free (a weekly generative workshop) & reads for Frontier Poetry journal. Their poems have been nominated for Best of the Net & appear in Cathexis Northwest Press, Faultline Journal of Arts & Letters, Cimarron Review, 45th Parallel, Bird Coat Quarterly & others.
Morgan Paige is a dynamic poet, graphic artist, performer and explorer.
Tim Barnes taught in the English Department at Portland Community College for twenty-five years. He is author of several poetry collections, most recently Definitions for a Lost Language. He co-edited Wood Works: The Life and Writings of Charles Erskine Scott Wood (OSU Press, 1997) and has been the editor of the Friends of William Stafford: A Journal and Newsletter for Poets and Poetry since 2011. He lives in SE Portland with his wife Ilka and their cat Lorca
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