Category: Episodes

  • Episode #10 | Rhiannon McGavin

    Episode #10 | Rhiannon McGavin

    — Sensational Rhiannon McGavin is at ease among the florid trimmings of Paris, despite hailing from hyper LA. Listen as she reads from her new chapbook, Branches, and afterwards, an engaging interview with Steve Nahaj.

  • Episode #9 | Alison Koehler

    Episode #9 | Alison Koehler

    — She has the clearest canvases of any known artist (with the exception, perhaps, of skywriting pilots). Recently, Alison Koehler treated us to an intimate reading, garbed in Poetry Brothel attire.

  • Episode #8 | Yann Rousselot

    Episode #8 | Yann Rousselot

    — Yann is no stranger to sleepless nights. In fact he actively seeks them, with bottle of Ricard tucked away and sights on the Seine. Come one, come all. Mr. Rousselot envelops us in sci-fi inspired poetry.

  • Episode #7 | Moe Seager

    Episode #7 | Moe Seager

    — Moe Seager is one part jazzman, one part poet, one part journalist, and 100% beatific. In the final episode of 2016, Moe allows us a glimpse of his Parisian lifestyle while reading from his latest collection.

  • Episode #6 | Cecilia Llompart

    Episode #6 | Cecilia Llompart

    — Cecilia Llompart comes across as one who treads lightly, but her words have laid the staunch foundation of a dazzling first collection, The Wingless. We met up to wander the grounds of Père Lachaise Cemetery.

  • Episode #5 | James Jewell

    Episode #5 | James Jewell

    — Amsterdam has always been a preferred city of ours, and poet/musician James Jewell agrees wholeheartedly. We caught the afternoon train north, abandoning agendas in its wake.

  • Episode #4 | René Ghosh

    Episode #4 | René Ghosh

    — Though he appears clean enough, author René Ghosh (right) felt the urge to jump inside of Paris’s only bathtub table during our shoot, prompting new legend: that Canadian guy who writes in faraway tubs.

  • Episode #3 | Raluca Petrescu

    Episode #3 | Raluca Petrescu

    — Raluca Petrescu is the kind of poet that beckons the “look closer” expression. Her verse evokes a range of emotion that we could only hope to capture with the palette of Paris. Join us for another literary adventure!

  • Episode #2 | Kevin Reed

    Episode #2 | Kevin Reed

    — Wake up early in the Rocky Mountains and travel to Bucharest via Kevin Reed’s prose. Plus: a heart-to-heart chat with his fiancée about the daily juggle between managing his cafe, writing, and family life.

  • Episode #1 | Ben Zimmerman

    Episode #1 | Ben Zimmerman

    — Ben Zimmerman leads us through Brooklyn with his two poems, “In Between Steps” and “Levi”, pausing to discuss unemployment concerns with an empathetic roommate.