39 min
Tyrone Williamson on Poetry, Race, Representation, and Social Media The Poetry Vlog (TPV): A Poetry, Arts, & Social Justice Teaching Channel
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Award-winning poet Tyrone Williams discusses his poetry in On Spec, the paradox of representation and race in poetry and social media, and how academia and geographic locations impact these conversations.
Poet Tyrone Williams was born in Detroit, Michigan and earned his BA, MA, and PhD at Wayne State University. He is the author of a number of chapbooks, including Convalescence (1987); Futures, Elections (2004); Musique Noir (2006); and Pink Tie (2011), among others. His full-length collections of poetry include c.c. (2002), On Spec (2008), The Hero Project (2009), Adventures of Pi (2011), and Howell (2011).
Captions and transcript available in the YouTube Version of this episode:
https://youtu.be/bKib-TSXGNE
Learn more about the series at:
https://www.thepoetryvlog.com/thepoetryvlog/
Award-winning poet Tyrone Williams discusses his poetry in On Spec, the paradox of representation and race in poetry and social media, and how academia and geographic locations impact these conversations.
Poet Tyrone Williams was born in Detroit, Michigan and earned his BA, MA, and PhD at Wayne State University. He is the author of a number of chapbooks, including Convalescence (1987); Futures, Elections (2004); Musique Noir (2006); and Pink Tie (2011), among others. His full-length collections of poetry include c.c. (2002), On Spec (2008), The Hero Project (2009), Adventures of Pi (2011), and Howell (2011).
Captions and transcript available in the YouTube Version of this episode:
https://youtu.be/bKib-TSXGNE
Learn more about the series at:
https://www.thepoetryvlog.com/thepoetryvlog/
39 min