Shayla Lawson

14 Podcast Episodes

Revisiting Diana Ross' Central Park Concert with Shayla Lawson (Pt. 2)

Revisiting Diana Ross' Central Park Concert with Shayla Lawson (Pt. 2)

This is the second of 2 episodes featuring a deep discussion with poet, author, and professor Shayla Lawson about 1983's... Read more

22 Oct 2021

29mins

Revisiting Diana Ross' Central Park Concert with Shayla Lawson (Pt. 1)

Revisiting Diana Ross' Central Park Concert with Shayla Lawson (Pt. 1)

This is the first of 2 episodes featuring a deep discussion with poet, author, and professor Shayla Lawson about 1983's ... Read more

17 Oct 2021

34mins

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Shayla Lawson: "This Is Major" Part 2

Shayla Lawson: "This Is Major" Part 2

Shayla Lawson reads is an excerpt from her book This Is Major, with an original sound design.Shayla Lawson is the author... Read more

23 Mar 2021

31mins

Shayla Lawson: "Black Lives Matter, Yard Signs Matter" ft. Maita

Shayla Lawson: "Black Lives Matter, Yard Signs Matter" ft. Maita

Shayla Lawson reads "Black Lives Matter, Yard Signs Matter," which is an excerpt from her book This Is Major, with sound... Read more

9 Feb 2021

43mins

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Roman Mars & Kurt Kohlstedt, Shayla Lawson, and Colin Hay

Roman Mars & Kurt Kohlstedt, Shayla Lawson, and Colin Hay

Host Luke Burbank and announcer Elena Passarello discuss the mysteries they can never seem to solve; 99% Invisible podca... Read more

Tin House Live : Writing Pop Culture with Shayla Lawson & Hanif Abdurraqib

Tin House Live : Writing Pop Culture with Shayla Lawson & Hanif Abdurraqib

Join poet-essayists Hanif Abdurraqib & Shayla Lawson for an extended conversation on writing pop culture (and so muc... Read more

25 Nov 2020

1hr 13mins

Shayla Lawson & Elise Peterson in Conversation

Shayla Lawson & Elise Peterson in Conversation

Visual artist and podcaster Elise Peterson talks with author Shayla Lawson about her recent book, This is Major: Notes o... Read more

22 Oct 2020

1hr

This is Major (w/ Shayla Lawson)

This is Major (w/ Shayla Lawson)

Carolina and Devin are joined by Shayla Lawson, the author of "This is Major: Notes on Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being... Read more

10 Sep 2020

1hr

THIS IS MAJOR by Shayla Lawson, read by Shayla Lawson

THIS IS MAJOR by Shayla Lawson, read by Shayla Lawson

Shayla Lawson narrates her collection of autobiographical essays, adding a layer of depth and personalization to her tal... Read more

28 Jul 2020

5mins

58. 'Taking Ownership of Your Narrative, and Stopping White Supremacy' w/ Shayla Lawson, Author

58. 'Taking Ownership of Your Narrative, and Stopping White Supremacy' w/ Shayla Lawson, Author

Shayla Lawson is an author and poet, with a fierce and humorous new voice. She stops by First Generation Burden to discu... Read more

15 Jun 2020

1hr 1min

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