Randall Mann is a poet whose work eloquently explores themes of form, queer identity, and the vivid emotional landscapes of places like San Francisco. Hailing from Provo, Utah, with formative years spent in Kentucky and Florida, Mann has carved out his own place in contemporary poetry with notable works including "Complaint in the Garden" and "A Better Life."
In this episode of the Authors Unbound Podcast, we delve into a rich conversation with Randall as he discusses his latest collection, "Deal: New and Selected Poems." Discover the depth of Randall’s poetry, where structure and rhyme intricately capture the complexities of LGBTQ experiences and personal histories.
Tune in for evocative readings from his collection, featuring poems "September" and "A Walk in the Park." These readings showcase Mann’s lyrical prowess but also provide listeners with a look into his creative process and the themes that permeate his work.