Today, I chat with Jane on Persona Poems, Family, and Teaching. Hear her read from her poignant book, "Overpour," and offer insights on effective pedagogy in creative classrooms. Jane Wong's poems can be found in Best American Poetry 2015, American Poetry Review, AGNI, Third Coast, jubilat and others. A Kundiman fellow and recipient of a Pushcart Prize, she is the author of Overpour (Action Books, 2016). She is an Assistant Professor at Western Washington University. Some links to online work: (https://www.poetrysociety.org/psa/poetry/crossroads/own_words/Jane_Wong/) // (http://thejournalmag.org/archives/1701) // (http://www.birdfeastmagazine.com/issuenine/wong.html) // Her website: (http://janewongwriter.com/) // The Poetics of Haunting Project (scholarly): (poeticsofhaunting.com) // Current media digs: āIām totally into the show One Day at a Time. Give me all the feels.ā // Rad earrings by Brwngrlz: (https://www.instagram.com/brwngrlz/) + (http://www.brwngrlz.com/) ā The Poetry Vlog is a YouTube Channel and Podcast dedicated to building social justice coalitions through poetry, pop culture, cultural studies, and related arts dialogues. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to join our fast-growing arts & scholarship community (youtube.com/c/thepoetryvlog?sub_confirmation=1). Connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/thepoetryvlog), Twitter (twitter.com/thepoetryvlog), Facebook (facebook.com/thepoetryvlog), and our website (thepoetryvlog.com).
