This week we bring you award-winning poet Naomi Shihab Nye from San Antonio, Texas. Naomi was one of the distinguished poets featured in our “Voices: Beyond Water and Walls” Poetry & …
Naomi Shihab Nye

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The Literary Heart of Indian River County
This week we bring you award-winning poet Naomi Shihab Nye from San Antonio, Texas. Naomi was one of the distinguished poets featured in our “Voices: Beyond Water and Walls” Poetry & …
Peggy Ann Tartt reads her poem “Broken” from Cutthroat: a Journal of the Arts. This week we bring you Peggy Ann Tartt from New York City. Peggy was one of our …
We are delighted to continue our poetic missives to you with wonderful recordings from all over the country from our beloved Poetry & BBQ poets. …
Alice Friman reads her poem “Snow” with an introduction from Sean Sexton. A beautiful reading by Alice Friman, one of our previous “Daughters of Eve”. …
A poem from lovely Eagles Nest, New Mexico. Andy Hedges reads “The Bronco” by Captain Jack Crawford from Eagles Nest, New Mexico. To find out …
Pat Draper Let’s see if we still have what it takes as we write our hearts out, tending verses for each other, seeking soliloquys of …
Rick Campbell reads his poem “Buffalo” from his book Dixmont. Rick Campbell is a Poetry & BBQ alum from 2013. To find out more about …
Sean Sexton reads his poem “Voices” from his upcoming book Auguries as our first Featured Poet. Poetry is a tremendously powerful vehicle for personal expression. …
Our favorite, local, Hollywood screenwriter and one of our fabulous writing workshop presenters, Xaque Gruber gives us a chronological list of his favorite films about …