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An Interview with Fran Markover
11 Mar 2025

An Interview with Fran Markover

by admin | posted in: Interview, Uncategorized | 0

A special episode of Burning Bright, featuring an interview with Passager poet Fran Markover, author of Grandfather’s Mandolin.

family, heritage, writing process
The Immigrant Experience
29 Oct 2024

The Immigrant Experience

by admin | posted in: Memoir, Poetry | 0

Heritage and homecomings, featuring work by Regina Dilgen, Georgia Gojmerac-Leiner and Parul Shah.8 minutes TRANSCRIPT In 1885, a French steamer arrived in New York with the crates full of steel, bronze, and other prefabricated materials. Workers spent the next year … Continued

childhood, family, grief, heritage, history, immigration
Autumn
14 Oct 2024

Autumn

by admin | posted in: Poetry | 0

Apples, spirits, and more, featuring poems by Jean Connor, Nancy Naomi Carlson, Emily Hayes Whittle, and Fran Markover.8 minutes TRANSCRIPT It’s fall. In most of the country, the temperatures are dropping, and in the parts of the country with deciduous … Continued

Autumn, change, childhood, existentialism, heritage, nature
The Rosetta Stone
15 Jul 2024

The Rosetta Stone

by admin | posted in: Aging, Fiction, Poetry | 0

Language barriers and gateways, featuring work by Lee Haas Norris, Leah Johnson, Diana Anhalt, and a translation by Mary Fung and David Lunde.

change, childhood, heritage, immigration, language
Joke Day
2 Jul 2024

Joke Day

by Ruby Taylor | posted in: Memoir, Poetry, Uncategorized | 0

The silly and the serious, featuring pieces by Anne Anthony, Susan Morse and Fran Markover.

childhood, grandparents, heritage, humor, immigration, Judaism, mothers

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Passager News

Morgenthau winner Winifred Hughes is coming to Baltimore! Join us May 31-June 1 for a reading (alongside local poet Diane Macklin) and sign up for her ecopoetry workshop. Further details on our Events page.

“I wanted to live as boldly as my mother . . . there were places that I lived in fear, and one of them was putting my writing out in public.” Read the full article featuring Passager writers Diane Macklin, Elaine Logan and John Biggs in The Baltimore Beacon.

“I refuse to turn my life over to the disease.” Read the full interview with David Bergman, author of Plain Sight, about the unique challenges of writing with Parkinson’s.

Read “The People Who Started Again In Their 90’s,” an article from The Guardian featuring Passager poet Sarah Yerkes.

The Academy of American Poets has awarded Passager poet Moira Egan the Raiziss/ De Palachi Fellowship for her translation of Letters of Black Fire by Italian poet Giorgiomaria Cornelio.

Headstone received Massachusetts Book Awards Poetry Honors! Congratulations, Mark!

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