Tag Archives: Jan Beatty
Ask a Poet: Jan Beatty
August 3, 2018Welcome to the Ask a Poet blog series! Leading up to the 2018 Dodge Poetry Festival, we will be putting the spotlight on poets you can see at #DPF18, October 18-21. Learn more about a new Festival Poet every Wednesday and … Continue reading
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Poetry Friday: Festival Videos – Jan Beatty
November 6, 2015This week’s featured Festival Video is a reading by Jan Beatty at the 2014 Dodge Poetry Festival. Jan reads her poems “A Waitress’ Instructions on Tipping or Get the Cash Up and Don’t Waste My Time” and “The Zen … Continue reading
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2014 Featured Festival Poet: Jan Beatty
June 20, 2014In her most recent collection, The Switching Yard, Jan Beatty writes: beauty always with blood behind it, nothing free. That one word, blood, carries so many associations and meanings: The life force that flows through us, violence, passion, family bonds … Continue reading