On this episode, we break bread with poet, professor, and disgruntled Lakers fan John Murillo and talk about no-knead bread, lob passes, and Yusef Komunyakaa. Listen on Simplecast John Murillo is the author of the poetry collections, Up Jump the...
Publications
Bread & Poetry Interview with Carly Joy Miller
On this episode, Diannely breaks bread with poet, educator, and foodie Carly Joy Miller and talk about cinnamon swirl bread, allusions, and Sandra Lim. Carly Joy Miller is the author of Ceremonial (Orison Books, 2018), selected by Carl Phillips as the winner of the...
Bread and Poetry interview with Ben Bacote
This Special Episode is a live recording of the event Love & Resistance: Poetry & Conversation, Latinx Voices that took place on el Día de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead), November 2, 2023. The event was in collaboration with NH PANTHER whose mission is to...
The PPLP is making a book!
As Diannely's term as poet laureate of Portsmouth draws to a close we are making a book with poetry from the community inspired by all the amazing work she has done with the Bread & Poetry Podcast, her work with marginalized communities, and workshops. Here's a...
Bread & Poetry Interview with Fariha Róisín
On this episode, Diannely breaks bread with poet Fariha Róisín and talk about manna, seeking truth, and Refaat Alareer. Listen on Simplecast Fariha Róisín is a multidisciplinary artist, born in Ontario, Canada. She was raised in Sydney, Australia, and is based in Los...
Bread & Poetry Interview with Nathan McClain
On this episode, Diannely breaks bread with poet, father, and chef extraordinaire Nathan McClain and they talk about english muffins, memory, and John Murillo. Listen on Simplecast Nathan McClain (he/him) is the author of Previously Owned (2022), longlisted for the...
Bread & Poetry Interview with Olatunde Osinaike
On this episode, Diannely breaks bread with poet Olatunde Osinaike and they talk about puff puff, doo-wop, and Amaud Jamal Johnson. Listen on Simplecast Originally from the West Side of Chicago, Olatunde Osinaike (he/him) is a Nigerian-American poet, essayist, and...
Bread & Poetry Interview with Sarah Audsley
On this episode, we break bread with poet Sarah Audsley and talk about chapati, dictionary poems, and Tiana Nobile. Listen on Simplecast Come see Sarah Audsley at the Hoot on November 1st 7pm at Portsmouth Book & Bar! Guest: Sarah Audsley, IG: @saudsley,...
Bread & Poetry Interview with Tariq Luthun
On this episode, we break bread with Tariq Luthun, award-winning poet and community organizer. We talk about a "community of breads," freedom, and Safia Elhillo. (Make sure to listen to the blooper at the end!) Guest: Tariq Luthun, IG: @tariqpoems,...
Good Fat Poetry Zine
Submissions are open for the inaugural issue Good Fat Poetry Zine! Submit up to three poems with the theme "Humor and Absurdity" by July 31st for consideration for the first issue.
Holiday Hoot Book Sale?
Our October Hoot experiment with a poetry book sale table seemed to go well. PPLP is contemplating having a holiday book sale table at our December Hoot to which all poets with published works for sale would be welcome to sell their wares. Books like "One of Us is...