Leslie Ullman

Leslie Ullman reads selections from her book The You That All Along Has Housed You:  A Sequence.

Leslie Ullman reading The You That All Along Has House You

Sam Pereira

Sam Pereira reads from his latest book, True North and Untrue You, by Nine Mile Books.

Sam Pereira reading from True North and Untrue You

The editors discuss poems that moved them as starting artists and changed their views of poetry.

Editor's Choice

Georgia Popoff

Georgia Popoff reads and discusses poems from her new book of poetry, Psychometry (Tiger Bark Press).

Georgia Popoff reads from her new book Psychometry

A terrific reading by six poets from the le Moyne creative Writing program, plus the director, David Lloyd.  Also reading were Nine Mile co-editor Steve Kuusisto and Diane Wiener, whose books The Golem Verses is out from Nine Mile books.  The reading also featured the winners of the Newhouse awards in poetry, Meghan Lees and Alyssa Goudy.

Le Moyne Creative Writers

Dylan Krieger

Dylan Krieger reading her poems at Bird Library at Syracuse University on N November 30, 2018

Dylan Krieger reading at Syracuse University

Patrick Williams

Bob Herz

Readings by Patrick Williams and Bob Herz at SU's Bird Library Lunchtime Poetry Series.

Patrick Williams and Bob Herz reading

A reading by Jackie Warren-Moore and Stephen Kuusisto at SU's Bird Library, the first of the Lunch Time Poems program.

Warren-Moore and Kuusisto

Bill Knott

We discuss poems by the late great Bill Knott, an eccentric, interesting, brilliant poet.

Discussion with Dylan Krieger about her work, her poems, her book Giving Godhead.  With Steve Kuusisto and Bob Herz, editors and publishers of Nine Mile Magazine and Nine Mile books.

Dylan Krieger Interview

Talk About Poetry, where several working poets get together to talk about poems they like, are interested in, engaged by, or are annoyed by.  Totally unscripted so anything can be said -- and frequently is!

James Tate

Discussion of the work of the brilliant late poet James Tate, focusing on two of his poems, "The Lost Pilot" and "The Wheelchair Butterfly." The discussion is led by four working poets, Stephen Kuusisto, Bob Herz, Paul Memmer, and Georgia Popoff.

Dylan Krieger reads from Giving Godhead, her recent book from Delete Press, and discusses the background of the poems and of her life.

Dylan Krieger reads from Giving Godhead

Jackie Warren-Moore reading from her book Where I Come From, at the ArtRage Gallery in Syracuse, NY on October28, 2016.

Jackie Warren-Moore Reading

Andrea Scarpino

An interview with Andrea Scarpino on her work, focusing especially on her brilliant book, What The Willow Said As It Fell.  Interviewers were Bob Herz and Stephen Kuusisto, editors of Nine Mile Magazine.  The quality and volume are a little irregular as this was a phone interview.

Interview with Andrea Scarpino

Andrea Scarpino reading from her brilliant book, What The Willow Said As It Fell.

Andrea Scarpino Reading What The Willow Said As It Fell

Emma Vallelunga

Christopher Costello

A reading by Emma Vallelunga and Christopher Costello, two of the young authors at the Syracuse YMCA Downtown Writers Center Young Authors Academy.  The picture is of the several young authors at our session.

Young Authors Reading - Emma Vallelunga and Christopher Costello

Gwendolyn Brooks

Close reading of several Gwendolyn Brooks poems by working poets Georgia Popoff, Stephen Kuusisto, and Bob Herz, and the last of Ms. Brooks' proteges, Quraysh Ali Lansana.

Gwendolyn Brooks - Part 2

Discussion of the life and significance of Gwendolyn Brooks with one of her proteges, the poet Quraysh Ali Lansana, and working poet colleagues Georgia Popoff, Stephen Kuusisto, and Bob Herz.

Gwendolyn Brooks Part 1

Jeffrey Harrison

Jeffrey Harrison reads his poems at the Downtown Writers Center at the Greater Syracuse YMCA.

Jeffrey Harrison Reading

Christopher Citro

Reading by Christopher Citro at the Greater Syracuse YMCA's Downtown Writers Center in October 2015.  Mr. Citro's first book of poetry was published by Steel Toe Books in March , 2015.  He won the 2015 Poetry Writing Competition at Columbia: A Journal of Literature and Art (judged by Beth Ann Fennelly) and has a poem included in Best New Poets 2014. His poetry was an honorable mention for the 2015 River Styx International Poetry Prize, shortlisted for the 2015 Booth Poetry Prize, a semifinalist for the 2015 Crab Creek Review Poetry Prize, and a finalist for the 2015 Arts &amp; Letters Rumi Prize in Poetry and the 2015 Rattle Poetry Prize.  He currently lives in Syracuse, NY where he teaches creative writing classes at the Downtown Writer’s Center. He is the Poetry Editor for the online literary magazine decomP.

Christopher Citro Reading

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