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Read Appalachia

Kendra Winchester

53 episodes

4 days ago

Kendra Winchester talks to Silas House, the former Poet Laureate of Kentucky. Things Mentioned Read Appalachia Newsletter Books Mentioned Dead Man Blues by S.D. HouseAll These Ghosts by Silas HouseLark Ascending by Silas HouseSouthernmost by Silas HouseThe Coal Tattoo by Silas HouseClay’s Quilt by Silas HouseA Parchment of Leaves by Silas HouseThe Crow Trap by Ann CleevesRaven Black by Ann CleevesA Place Called Winter by Patrick GaleWhale Fall by Elizabeth O’ConnorThe Hounding by Xenobe Purv...

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Kendra Winchester talks to Silas House, the former Poet Laureate of Kentucky. Things Mentioned Read Appalachia Newsletter Books Mentioned Dead Man Blues by S.D. HouseAll These Ghosts by Silas HouseLark Ascending by Silas HouseSouthernmost by Silas HouseThe Coal Tattoo by Silas HouseClay’s Quilt by Silas HouseA Parchment of Leaves by Silas HouseThe Crow Trap by Ann CleevesRaven Black by Ann CleevesA Place Called Winter by Patrick GaleWhale Fall by Elizabeth O’ConnorThe Hounding by Xenobe Purv...

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Ep. 52 | Silas House

Kendra Winchester talks to Silas House, the former Poet Laureate of Kentucky. Things Mentioned Read Appalachia Newsletter Books Mentioned Dead Man Blues by S.D. HouseAll These Ghosts by Silas HouseLark Ascending by Silas HouseSouthernmost by Silas HouseThe Coal Tattoo by Silas HouseClay’s Quilt by Silas HouseA Parchment of Leaves by Silas HouseThe Crow Trap by Ann CleevesRaven Black by Ann CleevesA Place Called Winter by Patrick GaleWhale Fall by Elizabeth O’ConnorThe Hounding by Xenobe Purv...

4 days ago

47 minutes

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Ep. 51 | Poetry Corner: upfromsumdirt

In the latest installment of our minisode series, Poetry Corner, Kendra Winchester is joined by upfromsumdirt. Things Mentioned Read Appalachia NewsletterBooks Mentioned The Second Stop Is Jupiter: Poems by upfromsumdirtThe Shoes of the Fisherman's Wife by upfromsumdirtBlack Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon JamesNone But the Righteous by Chantal JamesThe Street of Crocodiles and Other Stories by Bruno SchulzThe Dispossessed by Ursula K. LeGuinThe Hearing Trumpet by Leonora CarringtonAfrican ...

2 weeks ago

25 minutes

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Ep. 50 | Poetry Corner: Denton Loving

In the latest installment of our minisode series, Poetry Corner, Kendra Winchester is joined by Denton Loving. Things Mentioned Read Appalachia NewsletterBooks Mentioned Tamp by Denton LovingFeller by Denton lovingNameless As the Minnows by Connie Jordan GreenLullaby For the Grieving by Ashley M. JonesPeasant by Annie WoodfordPineville Trace by Wes BlakeThe Art of Lost Souls by Melanie K. HutsellCipher: Decoding by Ancestor’s Scandalous Secret Diaries by Jeremy B. JonesGuest Info Denton...

1 month ago

16 minutes

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Ep. 49 | The Red Branch Review ft Noah Soltau

Kendra Winchester talks to Noah Soltau, the Managing Editor of The Red Branch Review. Order Volume 4 Here Website | Instagram Things Mentioned Read Appalachia Newsletter Books Mentioned Deaf Republic by Ilya KaminskyFrank Sonnets by Diane SeussAlgo Speak by Adam AleksicOf Fathers and Gods by Jim RobertsGuest Info Noah Soltau is managing editor of The Red Branch Review. His debut collection of poetry, Titanfall, is forthcoming from Madville Publishing. His most recent work appears in Harbor R...

1 month ago

43 minutes

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Ep. 48 | Mandi Fugate Sheffel

Kendra Winchester talks to Mandi Fugate Sheffel, the author of The Nature of Pain. Things Mentioned Read Appalachia NewsletterBooks Mentioned The Nature of Pain by Mandi Fugate SheffelPeasant by Annie WoodfordDead Man’s Blues by S.D. HouseAll These Ghosts by Silas HouseCipher by Jeremy B. JonesSleepovers by Ashleigh Bryant PhillipsThat Which Binds Us by Cathy RiggGuest Info Mandi Fugate Sheffel was born and raised in Redfox, Kentucky. She is the owner of the Read Spotted Newt, an independent ...

2 months ago

40 minutes

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Ep. 47 | Davis Shoulders

Kendra Winchester talks to Davis Shoulders, the editor of Queer Communion: Religion in Appalachia. Things Mentioned Read Appalachia NewsletterAppalachian Futures InfoFundraiser for Reclamation: Queering Appalachia’s Visual Memory BookBooks Mentioned Queer Communion: Religion in Appalachia edited by Davis ShouldersThe Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha PhilyawThe Fox and I by Catherine RavenThe Salt Stones by Helen WhybrowMotherhood by Sheila HetiThe Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro&nb...

2 months ago

44 minutes

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Ep. 46 | Jeremy B. Jones

Kendra Winchester talks to Jeremy B. Jones, the author of Cipher: Decoding My Ancestor’s Scandalous Secret Diaries. Things Mentioned Read Appalachia NewsletterRemembering and Rebuilding a Family Homestead in Western North Carolina (Garden & Gun)Books Mentioned Cipher: Decoding My Ancestor’s Scandalous Secret Diaries by Jeremy B. JonesThe Ministry of Time by Keliane BradleyAll These Ghosts by Silas HouseGuest Info Jeremy B. Jones: Website | Instagram Show Your Love for Read Appalachia! Y...

2 months ago

49 minutes

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Ep. 45 | Poetry Corner: Marianne Worthington

In the latest installment of our minisode series, Poetry Corner, Kendra Winchester is joined by Marianne Worthington. Things Mentioned Read Appalachia NewsletterPlaylist for The Girl SingerBooks Mentioned The Girl Singer by Marianne WorthingtonWhat Good Is Heaven by Raye HendrixThe Singing River by Benjamin MorrisHave You Had Enough Darkness Yet? by Irene McKinneyLoad in Nine Times by Frank X WalkerWith My Back to the World by Victoria ChangGuest Info Marianne Worthington: Website ...

3 months ago

22 minutes

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Ep. 44 | Poetry Corner: Glenis Redmond

In the latest installment of our minisode series, Poetry Corner, Kendra Winchester is joined by Greenville Poet Laureate Glenis Redmond. Things Mentioned Read Appalachia NewsletterBooks Mentioned The Song of Everything by Glenis RedmondOver Yonder by Glenis RedmondA Dangerous Heaven by Jo Angela EdwinsLetters to Karen Carpenter: And Other Poems by Richard Allen TaylorGrief Slut by Evelyn BerryArkansas Luggage by Ed MaddenHush Poems by Susan CraigThe Soul Mate Poems by Kristine Hartvigse...

4 months ago

20 minutes

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Ep. 43 | Leigh Ann Henion

Kendra Winchester talks to Leigh Ann Henion, the author of Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark. Things Mentioned Read Appalachia Newsletter Books Mentioned Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark by Leigh Ann HenionRiver of Earth by James StillDive Right’s Trip by Gurney NormanProdigal Summer by Barbara KingsolverGuest Info Leigh Ann Henion is the New York Times bestselling author of Night Magic: Ad...

4 months ago

37 minutes

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Ep. 42 | Denali Sai Nalamalapu

Kendra Winchester talks to Denali Sai Nalamalapu, the author and illustrator of Holler: A Graphic Memoir of Rural Resistance. Things Mentioned Read Appalachia NewsletterBooks Mentioned Holler: A Memoir of Rural Resistance by Denali Sai NalamalapuAsh’s Cabin by Jen WangHeavyweight by Solomon J. BragerGuest Info Denali Sai Nalamalapu is a climate organizer from Southern Maine and Southern India. Denali lives in Southwest Virginia. They have written for Truthout, Prism, and Mergoat Magazine, and...

5 months ago

40 minutes

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Ep. 41 | Frank X Walker

Kendra Winchester talks to Frank X Walker, the author of Load in Nine Times. Things Mentioned Read Appalachia NewsletterBooks Mentioned A is for Affrilachia by Frank X Walker, Illustrated by upfromsumdirtLoad in Nine Times by Frank X WalkerThe Big Smoke by Adian MatejkaGuest Info The first African American writer to be named Kentucky Poet Laureate, Frank X Walker is Professor of English and African American and Africana Studies at the University of Kentucky in Lexington where he founded pluck...

5 months ago

49 minutes

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Ep. 40 | The Talking Appalachian Podcast

Kendra Winchester talks with Dr. Amy Clark, the creator of The Talking Appalachian Podcast. Things Mentioned The Talking Appalachian Podcast Talking Appalachian is a podcast about the Appalachian Mountain region's voiceplace (its words and accents) and other aspects of its culture, such as literature, lore, and locale. Hosted by Dr. Amy Clark, an applied linguist and co-founding Director of the Center for Appalachian Studies at the University of Virginia's College at Wise. Her writing on Appa...

6 months ago

46 minutes

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Ep. 39 | Wes Browne

Kendra Winchester talks to Wes Browne, the author of They All Fall the Same and Hillbilly Hustle. Things Mentioned After Helene by Blue Ridge Public RadioKY Flood ResourcesRead Appalachia NewsletterChicago Sun-Times Points Fingers for AI Article DebacleBooks Mentioned Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-ValdezA is for Affrilachia by Frank X Walker, Illustrated by upfromsumdirtPraisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts by Crystal WilkinsonF*ckface: and Other Stories by Leah HamptonCountry Queers by Rae Garring...

7 months ago

1 hour 3 minutes

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Ep. 38 | Poetry Corner: Raye Hendrix

In the latest installment of our minisode series, Poetry Corner, Kendra Winchester is joined by poet Raye Hendrix. Things Mentioned After Helene by Blue Ridge Public RadioKY Flood ResourcesRead Appalachia's NewsletterBooks Mentioned What Good Is Heaven by Raye HendrixJudas Goat by Gabrielle BatesBlue Yodel by Ansel ElkinsThe Coal Life by Adam VinesH. M. CottonDown by Erin Elizabeth SmithFelon by Reginald Dwayne BettsGuest Info Raye Hendrix is the author of What Good Is Heaven, a debut poetry ...

7 months ago

21 minutes

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Ep. 37 | Poetry Corner: Jim Minick

In the latest installment of our minisode series, Poetry Corner, Kendra Winchester is joined by Jim Minick. Things Mentioned After Helene by Blue Ridge Public RadioKY Flood ResourcesRead Appalachia NewsletterOwning It AudiobookSouthern Appalachian Writers CooperativeBooks Mentioned The Intimacy of Spoons by Jim MinickBlueberry Years by Jim MinickFinding a Clear Path by Jim MinickWithout Warning: The Tornado by Jim MinickLoad in Nine Times by Frank X WalkerPretend the...

8 months ago

21 minutes

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Ep. 36 | Poetry Corner: Amy Le Ann Richardson

In the latest installment of our minisode series, Poetry Corner, Kendra Winchester is joined by Amy Le Ann Richardson. Things Mentioned After Helene by Blue Ridge Public RadioExecutive Order Targeting the IMLSSupport Libraries with Libro.fmBooks Mentioned Out of Places by Amy Le Ann RichardsonWho You Grow Into by Amy Le Ann RichardsonRender / An Apocalypse by Rebecca Gayle HowellKettle Bottom by Diane Gilliam FisherPerfect Black by Crystal WilkinsonThe Girl Singer by Mari...

8 months ago

31 minutes

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Ep. 35 | Poetry Corner: Idra Novey

In the latest installment of our minisode series, Poetry Corner, Kendra Winchester is joined by Idra Novey. Books Mentioned Soon and Wholly by Idra NoveyTake What You Need by Idra NoveyFrank: Sonnets by Diane SeussThe Stone Catchers by Laura Leigh MorrisGuest Info Idra Novey: Website | Twitter | Instagram --- Show Your Love for Read Appalachia! You can support Read Appalachia by heading over to our merch store, tipping us over on Ko-fi, or by sharin...

1 year ago

31 minutes

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Ep. 34 | Testimonies

In today’s episode of the podcast, Kendra Winchester talks to authors Rae Garringer and Chris Aluka Berry. Books Mentioned Country Queers: A Love Letter by Rae GarringerAffrilachia: Testimonies by. Chris Aluka BerrySalvage the Bones by Jesmyn WardBastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy AllisonSouthernmost by Silas HouseThe Prettiest Star by Carter SickelsAnother Appalachia by Neema AvashiaPraising for the Kitchen Ghosts by Crystal WilkersonWhen All God’s Children Get Together: A Celebration of the...

1 year ago

1 hour 21 minutes

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Ep. 33 | Poetry Corner: Emilie Menzel

In the latest installment of our minisode series, Poetry Corner, Kendra Winchester is joined by Emilie Menzel. Books Mentioned The Girl Who Became a Rabbit by Emilie MenzelThe Book of Frank by CaconradSea & Fog by Etel AdnanWhatsaid Serif by Nathaniel MackeyGrief Is the Thing with Feathers by Max PorterGuest Info Emilie Menzel: Instagram | Website --- Show Your Love for Read Appalachia! You can support Read Appalachia by heading over to our merch store, tipping us over on Ko-...

1 year ago

28 minutes