With special guest Denise Duhamel!
Julie Marie Wade is a poet, lyric essayist, memoirist, and an experimental/hybrid forms writer. She is the author of twelve books of poetry and prose, including Wishbone: A Memoir in Fractures, winner of the Colgate University Press Nonfiction Book Award and the Lambda Literary Award in Lesbian Memoir; the book-length lyric essay Just an Ordinary Woman Breathing; and Otherwise: Essays, winner of the 2022 Autumn House Prize. Wade holds an MA in English from Western Washington University, an MFA in Poetry from the University of Pittsburgh, and a PhD in Interdisciplinary Humanities from the University of Louisville. Born in Seattle, she now lives in Florida and is an associate professor of English in the creative writing program at Florida International University in Miami, where she teaches poetry, memoir, lyric essay, and hybrid forms.
Find more on Julie and her books here:
www.juliemariewade.com
We'll also be joined by Denise Duhamel for part of the episode to discuss her collaborations with Julie. Denise was the guest on Rattlecast 86, and a winner of the 2024 Rattle Chapbook Prize, in addition to publishing award-winning books like Queen for a Day and Kinky.
Find their co-written book, The UnRhymables, here:
www.amazon.com/UNRHYMABLES-Co...
As always, we'll also include the live Prompt Lines for responses to our weekly prompt. A Zoom link will be provided in the chat window during the show before that segment begins.
For links to all the past episodes, visit:
www.rattle.com/rattlecast/
This Week’s Prompt:
Pull a random card from a deck and write a poem about it.
Next Week’s Prompt:
Find a partner and write a collaborative poem in some kind of form.
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0:00 Welcome
1:30 Dante Di Stefano, "Mother's Day Unsonnet"
8:05 Featured Guest: Julie Marie Wade
57:20 On Collaboration w/ Denise Duhamel
1:26:40 Prompt Lines w/ Katie Dozier
2:42:35 Sciku, Next Week's Prompt & Guest