Jack Straw Literary Podcasts

Poet Susan Landgraf wrote a collection of children’s poems inspired by the sea for the Jack Straw Writers Program. In her interview with program curator Matt Briggs, she discusses her childhood love for writing and the freedom she felt in writing these poems for children. A writer and photographer, Susan Landgraf has published more than […]

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Poet Anna Maria Hong began her writing career in her 20s and was instinctually drawn to poetry after several years of working in journalism. Hong is a recent Pushcart Prize nominee and National Poetry Series finalist, and has published poems in journals such as Fence, Black Clock, Cranky Literary Journal, Golden Handcuffs Review, Puerto del […]

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Doug Nufer is a specialist in literary constraints, a technique that applies certain conditions to or establishes a pattern within writing. Doug is the author of Negativeland (Autonomedia), Never Again (Four Walls Eight Windows/ Black Square), and On the Roast (Chiasmus), all of which came out in 2004, and of The Mudflat Man/ The River […]

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