Listen "Episode 125: The Poetics of Motherhood"
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Books by Rachel ZuckerThe Poetics of Wrongness (Wave Poetry, 2023) SoundMachine (Wave Poetry, 2019) The Pedestrians (Wave Poetry, 2014) MOTHERs (2014) Museum of Accidents (Wave Poetry, 2009) The Bad Wife Handbook (Wesleyan University Press, 2007)The Last Clear Narrative (2004) Eating in the Underworld (2003) Books by Rachel Zucker and Arielle GreenbergHome/birth: A Poemic (2011) Starting Today: 100 Poems for Obama’s First 100 Days (University of Iowa Press, 2010)Women Poets on Mentorship: Efforts and Affections (University of Iowa Press, 2008) Also ReferencedRobert HassAlice NotleyBernadette MayerToi DerricotteAlicia OstrikerArielle GreenbergMarina AbramovićJorie GrahamIna May GaskinBrenda HillmanAdrienne RichDorothea LangeRobert FrankSally MannFrank O’HaraAllen GinsbergJames SchuylerTillie OlsenMany thanks to the English Department at UC Berkeley, The Bagley Wright Poetry Lecture Series and the BWLS Podcast, Ellen Welcker, Heidi Broadhead, Charlie Wright and everyone at Wave Books. Here is a longer list of acknowledgments and a partial list of referenced sources for Rachel’s lectures.Commonplace has no institutional or corporate affiliation and is made possible by you, our listeners! Support Commonplace by joining the Commonplace Book Club: https://www.patreon.com/commonplacepodcast
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