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Withywindle8.9: Questionpa8za!The final episode of season 8 is here and, as is our custom, we’re answering your questions! So hit that play button and tune in as we discuss such queries as . . .• What rides would be at a Withywindle Theme Park?• When is Garglehouser and Prints HumperdINK’s podcast finally going to premiere?• What are the greatest snacks of all time?• Is a hotdog a taco?• And many, many more!Thank you for listening to another season of Withywindle. We love doing this show and we are so grateful for everyone who t...2025-01-161h 19
Close Reads Podcast HQAnnouncing the 2025 Book List (AKA: The Great Winnowing)!The reading list for 2025 is officially official! After a lively nominating season and much debate (which you can hear in this episode), we have chosen nine books to discuss next year. We’re heavy on classics this year, by design—and we’re going to take our time as we read them. If you’d like to hear how these books came to be chosen (and the books that didn’t quite make the cut), click that “play'“ button to check our “Great Winnowing” conversation. Here’s to a great year of reading together! A few notes: ...2024-09-111h 21Close Reads PodcastAnnouncing the 2025 Book List (AKA: The Great Winnowing)!The reading list for 2025 is officially official! After a lively nominating season and much debate (which you can hear in this episode), we have chosen nine books to discuss next year. We’re heavy on classics this year, by design—and we’re going to take our time as we read them. If you’d like to hear how these books came to be chosen (and the books that didn’t quite make the cut), click that “play'“ button to check our “Great Winnowing” conversation. Here’s to a great year of reading together! A few notes: ...2024-09-111h 21
My MusicMy Music Episode 347 - GoldberryGoldberry is a St. Louis based indie-folk band, influenced by artists such as The Staves, JOSEPH, and Jon Foreman, Sarah Frechaut and Ein Prinster met and became best friends in high school.
They both grew up in musical households and had experience playing music in church and school, but had a passion to do music in a different context-one where they could connect with people by writing and performing songs that were honest and comforting, the kind of music that was pivotal to them during hard times of their own lives. Their friendship led to the band and they...2024-02-1930 min
Ashland ConnectedPete Cooper and Goldberry Roasting Company: Coffee and CommunityThe final episode of Year One of Ashland Connected features Doug Cooper, of Goldberry Roasting Company. Amy Daubenspeck talks with Pete about the "Ten Year Overnight Success" that is Goldberry Roasting Company. They are a for-profit roastery that is expanding outside of its current space, and a non-profit coffee community helping coffee farmers in Mexico. Pete talks about the process of running and growing the company "from the seed to the cup", and about connection and community serving others in need.Ashland Connected is brought to you by the Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce, and sp...2023-12-0922 min
Withywindle6.6: Andrew Peterson Ambles OverAndrew Peterson is back—and he’s a got a brand new Wingfeather-themed book out today! What an honor to have him back on the show! So join us for another delightful episode full of all the Withywindle nonsense alongside a great conversation with a talented and gracious author. Happy listening!Want to order Andrew’s new book, A Guide to Glipwood Forest, through our bookshop, Goldberry Books? You can do that here! This episode is brought to you by Waxwing Books. Click here to learn more about their beautiful new picture books. Th...2023-11-071h 53
Close Reads Podcast HQAnnouncing the Book List for 2024: The Great Winnowing!Our 2024 book list is here! We have chosen twelve books to discuss next year, all of which we’re very excited about. We included a few beloved novels for readers of all ages, a couple of contemporary novels which offer much to discuss, some lesser known classics from the last century, books which explore deep theological questions, and—well, yes—our beloved P.G. Wodehouse. If you’d like to hear how these books came to be chosen (and the books that didn’t quite make the cut), click that “play'“ button to check our “Great Winnowing” conversation, whic...2023-09-291h 10Close Reads PodcastAnnouncing the Book List for 2024: The Great Winnowing!Our 2024 book list is here! We have chosen twelve books to discuss next year, all of which we’re very excited about. We included a few beloved novels for readers of all ages, a couple of contemporary novels which offer much to discuss, some lesser known classics from the last century, books which explore deep theological questions, and—well, yes—our beloved P.G. Wodehouse. If you’d like to hear how these books came to be chosen (and the books that didn’t quite make the cut), click that “play'“ button to check our “Great Winnowing” conversation, whic...2023-09-291h 10
The Goldberry Books PodcastThe Best Fiction of 2023 So Far (with Sam Sacks)Sam Sacks writes the weekly fiction column for the Wall Street Journal’s book review, one of the most comprehensively interesting book sections in the media today. Sam has fascinating taste and he does a great job finding books that most people won't have heard of—and on today’s episode he shares some of the best books he has read so far this year. We hope you’ll find a favorite new book during this episode! The Goldberry Books podcast is produced by Goldberry Books. Please stop on by the shop to check out what we have to...2023-07-0435 min
Close Reads Podcast HQThe Great Winnowing: Choosing Books for Close Reads 2023It’s been said that this is Close Reads Christmas. The last two days we have been revealing (on the Close Reads Facebook group and on the Goldberry Studios Instagram page) the books we will be discussing on the show in 2023. And now that the whole list has been unveiled it’s time to share them all in one place. So jump in your car, grab your running shoes, start the laundry . . . prep for whatever you do when you’re listening . . . and click play, because on this episode you can listen in as we decide what to listen...2022-09-071h 19Close Reads PodcastThe Great Winnowing: Choosing Books for Close Reads 2023It’s been said that this is Close Reads Christmas. The last two days we have been revealing (on the Close Reads Facebook group and on the Goldberry Studios Instagram page) the books we will be discussing on the show in 2023. And now that the whole list has been unveiled it’s time to share them all in one place. So jump in your car, grab your running shoes, start the laundry . . . prep for whatever you do when you’re listening . . . and click play, because on this episode you can listen in as we decide what to listen...2022-09-071h 19
Craft Your Own Coffee Podcast[S4E5] Operating a Business with Core Values & in-Tension-ality: Doug Cooper // Goldberry Roasting Company (Part 2)Purity, Goodness and Simplicity. Intentionally introducing Healthy Tension into your life. Golden advice from Mr. Goldberry himself. Enjoy!
Links: Goldberry Roasting Company Doug's "Why": Coffee Growing Community Non-Profit
Follow Goldberry on Instagram
Contact Doug for Consulting: coffee@goldberryroasting.com
Get 15% off an order of green coffee at Sweet Maria's using discount code CYOCOFFEE through 7/1/22!
Connect with CYOC here (IG) and craftyourowncoffee@gmail.com
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/craftyourowncoffee/message2022-06-0620 minCraft Your Own Coffee Podcast[S4E4] Should I Keep Roasting Coffee in my Basement or Start a Roastery? 1 on 1 with Doug Cooper // Goldberry Roasting Company (Part 1)Follow Doug Cooper's journey from pan roasting to FreshRoast to Behmor to 2kg Roaster in his basement, and the filters he used to determine he would expand into the brick & mortar space. Part 1 of a two-part Interview!
Links:
Goldberry Roasting Company
Doug's "Why": Coffee Growing Community Non-Profit
Follow Goldberry on Instagram
Contact Doug for Consulting: coffee@goldberryroasting.com
Get 15% off an order of green coffee at Sweet Maria's using discount code CYOCOFFEE through 7/1/22!
Connect with CYOC here (IG) and craftyourowncoffee@gmail.com
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TRAVEL/FOODIn Goldberry Woods: An Inn and Farm Far Off the Beaten Path But Close to EverythingOn the banks of the Galien River and a short distance from the shores of Lake Michigan, Goldberry Woods is the ultimate woodland retreat with a state-of-the-art microfarm, heritage crops, an orchard brimming with fresh fruit, and cuisine made from food sourced so locally it's outside your front door.
This episode is also available as a blog post: http://janeammeson.blog/2021/09/04/in-goldberry-woods-an-inn-and-farm-far-off-the-beaten-path-but-close-to-everything/
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The Daily PoemHayden Carruth's "Abandoned Ranch, Big Bend"Hayden Carruth was born Aug. 3, 1921 in Waterbury, Conn., U.S. and died Sept. 29, 2008, Munnsville, N.Y. He was American poet and literary critic best known for his jazz-influenced style and for works that explore mental illness. --Brittanica.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-3109 min
The Daily PoemMary Jo Salter's "Home Movies: A Sort of Ode"Mary Jo Salter is the author of eight books of poetry, most recently The Surveyors (2017). She is also a lyricist whose song cycle “Rooms of Light: The Life of Photographs" was composed by Fred Hersch. Her children’s book The Moon Comes Home appeared in 1989; her play Falling Bodies premiered in 2004. She is also a co-editor of The Norton Anthology of Poetry (4th edition, 1996; 5th edition, 2005; 6th edition, 2018). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episo...2020-08-2810 min
The Daily PoemMarilyn Chin's "Turtle Soup"Today's poem is Marilyn Chin's "Turtle Soup." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-2709 min
The Daily PoemLouise Bogan's "The Alchemist"Today's poem is Louise Bogan's "The Alchemist." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-2609 min
The Daily PoemLouise Bogan's "The Alchemist"Today's poem is Louise Bogan's "The Alchemist." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-2609 min
The Daily PoemRobert Herrick's "The Argument of his Book"Today's poem is Robert Herrick's "The Argument of his Book." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-2407 min
The Daily PoemDonald Justice's "The Evening of the Mind"Today's poem is Donald Justice's "The Evening of the Mind." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-2007 min
The Daily PoemPercy Shelley's "Mont Blanc"Today's poem is Percy Shelley's "Mont Blanc." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-1910 min
The Daily PoemBilly Collins' "Aristotle"Today's poem is Billy Collins' "Aristotle." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-1812 min
The Daily PoemTed Hughes' "The Thought Fox"Today's poem is Ted Hughes' "The Thought Fox." Happy birthday to Ted Hughes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-1707 min
The Daily PoemLewis Carroll's "A Pig-Tale"Today's poem is Lewis Carroll's "A Pig-Tale." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-1405 min
The Daily PoemEdward Thomas' "Liberty"Today's poem is Edward Thomas' "Liberty." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-1207 min
The Daily PoemR. S. Thomas' "I Was Vicar of Large Things"Today's poem is R. S. Thomas' "I Was Vicar of Large Things." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-1107 min
The Daily PoemElizabeth Bishop's "A Summer's Dream"Today's poem is Elizabeth Bishop's "A Summer's Dream." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-1005 min
The Daily PoemShakespeare's "this royal throne of kings" soliloquyToday's poem is from John of Gaunt's soliloquy in Shakeapeare's Richard II. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-0706 min
The Daily PoemWendell Berry's "To My Mother"In honor of his 86th birthday, today's poem is Wendell Berry's "To My Mother." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-0505 min
The Daily PoemRachel Richardson's "Shearwater"Today's poem is Rachel Richardson's "Shearwater." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-0408 min
The Daily PoemCharlotte Turner Smith's "Huge Vapours Brood Above the Clift'd Shore"Today's poem is Charlotte Turner Smith's "Huge Vapours Brood Above the Clift'd Shore." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-08-0307 min
The Daily PoemFranz Wright's "Auto-Lullaby"Today poem is Franz Wright's "Auto-Lullaby." This episode also includes information on our next kids poetry competition! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-3107 min
The Daily PoemLynda Hull's "Insect Life of Florida"Today's poem is Lynda Hull's "Insect Life of Florida." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-3008 min
The Daily PoemStanley Kunitz' "The Layers"Today would have been Stanley Kunitz 115 birthday, so today's poem is one of his most famous poems,"The Layers." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-2907 min
The Daily PoemBilly Collins' "The Lanyard"Today's poem is Billy Collins' "The Lanyard" (thanks to Karen Swallow Prior for the recommendation). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-2807 min
The Daily PoemWendell Berry's "early in the year by my friend's gift"Today's poem is Wendell Berry's "early in the year by my friend's gift." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-2708 min
The Daily PoemEmily Dickinson's "Of Bronze and Blaze"Today's poem is Emily Dickinson's "Of Bronze and Blaze." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-2406 min
The Daily PoemRobert Frost's "The Tuft of Flowers"Today's poem is Robert Frost's "The Tuft of Flowers." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-2309 min
The Daily PoemWilliam Cullen Bryant's "Summer Winds"Today's poem is William Cullen Bryant's "Summer Winds." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-2209 min
Syxx Sense MediaNetflix Altered Carbon Set Visit- Chris Connor, Martha Higareda, Renee Goldberry InterviewWhile on the set of the Netflix adaptation of Altered Carbon, we got to speak with co-stars Chris Connor, Martha Higareda, and Renee Goldberry.
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The Daily PoemCamille Dungy's "Trophic Cascade"Today's poem is Camille Dungy's "Trophic Cascade." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-2108 min
The Daily PoemMalcolm Guite's "The Singing Bowl"Today's poem is Malcolm Guite's "The Singing Bowl" -- a poem about gratitude. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-2006 min
The Daily PoemKimberly Johnson's "Big Finish"Today's poem is Kimberly Johnson's "Big Finish." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-1708 min
The Daily PoemHopkins' "As Kingfishers Catch Fire"Today's poem is Gerard Manley Hopkins' "As Kingfishers Catch Fire" (with a little assist from fellow-poet, Maurice Manning). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-1507 min
The Daily PoemNatasha Tretheway's "Family Portrait"Today's poem is Natasha Tretheway's "Family Portrait." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-1405 min
The Daily PoemLuci Shaw's "Tenting, Burr Trail, Long Canyon, Escalante"Today's poem is Luci Shaw's "Tenting, Burr Trail, Long Canyon, Escalante." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-1308 min
The Daily PoemSarah Teasale's "The Answer"Today poem is Sarah Teasale's "The Answer." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-1006 min
The Daily PoemLi-Young Lee "From Blossoms"Today's poem is Li-Young Lee's "From Blossoms." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-0908 min
The Daily PoemStanley Kunitz' "The Long Boat"Today's poem is by Stanley Kunitz, whose birthday is later this month, and it's called "The Long Boat." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-0907 min
The Daily PoemWendell Berry's "How to Be a Poet"Today's poem is Wendell Berry's "How to Be a Poet," another poem in the ars poetica tradition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-0707 min
The Daily PoemEmma Lazarus' "The New Colossus"Today's poem is Emma Lazarus' "The New Colossus," the poem you will find inscribed on the base of the Statue of Liberty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-0606 min
The Daily PoemLongfellow's "The Midnight Ride of Revere"Today's Fourth of July-themed poem is Longfellow's "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere." Happy Independence Day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-0307 min
The Daily Poem4 Haiku by Kobayashi IssaToday's episode features four haiku from Japanese haiku-master, Kobayashi Issa (sometimes known simply as Issa), who lived from 1763-1828. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-0205 min
The Daily PoemWalt Whitman's "A July Afternoon by the Pond"Today's poem is Walt Whitman's "A July Afternoon by the Pond" -- a poem we've been waiting to read here for a while. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-07-0108 min
The Daily PoemCzesław Miłosz's "Ars Poetica"Today's poem is Czesław Miłosz's "Ars Poetica," one of many poems through history that have directly contemplated the purpose and art of poetry through poetry itself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-3010 min
The Daily PoemLucille Clifton's "Blessing the Boats"Today's poem is by Lucille Clifton, whose birthday was June 27, and it's called "Blessing the Boats." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-2906 min
The Daily PoemGalway Kinnell's "St. Francis and the Sow"Today's poem is Galway Kinnell's "St. Francis and the Sow." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-2707 min
The Daily PoemRyan Wilson's "Xenia"Today's poem is Ryan Wilson's "Xenia" -- a thoughtful poem about ancient concepts and contemporary art-making. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-2508 min
The Daily PoemJill Kress Karn's "Holy" and "Unfinished Madonna"Today's poem(s) are a pair by contemporary poet, Jill Kress Karn: "Holy" and "Unfinished Madonna." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-2408 min
The Daily PoemAmy Clampitt's "Lindenbloom"Today's poem is Amy Clampitt's "Lindenbloom," shared in recognition of the 100th anniversary of her birth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-2307 min
The Daily PoemTed Kooser's "A Summer Afternoon with Clouds"Today's poem is Ted Kooser's delightful summer poem, "A Summer Afternoon with Clouds" from his book, Kindest Regards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-2206 min
The Daily PoemJohn Clare's "Summer Moods"Today's poem is John Clare's "Summer Moods" - a good poem for longer, hotter days. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-1906 min
The Daily PoemMaya Angelou's "I Still Rise"Today's poem is Maya Angelou's "I Still Rise." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-1907 min
The Daily Poem"Many Thousand Gone"Today's poem is a spiritual called "Many Thousand Gone" (also known as "No More Auction Block"). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-1707 min
The Daily PoemPaul Laurence Dunbar's "We Wear the Mask"Today's poem is Paul Laurence Dunbar's heartbreaking poem, "We Wear the Mask." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-1606 min
The Daily PoemCountee Cullen's "To the Swimmer"Today's poem is Countee Cullen's "To the Swimmer." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-1209 min
The Daily PoemJean Toomer's "Harvest Song"Today's poem is Jean Toomer's "Harvest Song." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-1008 min
The Daily PoemGwendolyn Brooks' "The Children of the Poor"Today's poem is Gwendolyn Brooks' heartbreaking and beautiful poem, "The Children of the Poor." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-0908 min
The Daily PoemRobert Hayden's "Frederick Douglass"Today's poem is Robert Hayden's "Frederick Douglass." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-0806 min
The Daily PoemNikki Giovanni's "Rosa Parks"Today's poem is Nikki Giovanni's "Rosa Parks". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-0506 min
The Daily PoemLangston Hughes' "Let America Be America Again"Today's poem is Langston Hughes' "Let America Be America Again." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-0406 min
The Daily PoemPaul Laurence Dunbar's "Sympathy"Today's poem is Paul Laurence Dunbar's "Sympathy," an important poem worth knowing during these days of protest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-06-0306 min
The Daily PoemE. Nesbit's "The Despot"Garden week continues with E. Nesbit's "The Despot." A poem that takes a different approach than many other garden-themed poems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-05-2806 min
The Daily PoemW.H. Auden's "Their Lonely Betters"Garden week on continues with W.H. Auden's poem, "Their Lonely Betters." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-05-2707 min
The Daily PoemAndrew Marvell's "The Garden"Now that summer is here, it's garden week here at The Daily Poem! Each poem selected will have to do with the themes of gardens and gardening. Up first if Andrew Marvell's very famous seventeenth century poem, "The Garden." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-05-2607 min
The Daily PoemRobert Frost's "Acquainted with the Night"Today's poem is by Robert Frost, the great American poet, and it's called "Acquainted with the Night." If you like this episode please be sure to rate and review wherever you get podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-05-2008 min
The Daily PoemMark Van Doren's "In bitterness of heart I write"Today's episode is from Mark Van Doren and Heidi White and Tim McIntosh join David to discuss it briefly . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe2020-05-1909 min
The Goldberry Books PodcastGraham Greene the Spy, with Christopher HullIn this episode of Libromania, a podcast for the book-obsessed, David chats with historian, Christopher Hull, about his new book Our Man Down in Havana: The Story Behind Graham Green's Cold War Novel. Although he's obviously best known for his many wonderful novels (and screenplays), Greene spent most of his adult life working for Great Britain's secret service. He was an adventurer, and a bit of rogue, and in many ways his work in the world of espionage met a deep-seated psychological need. In this episode, David and Dr. Hull cover this back-story (and much more)....2019-07-1355 min
The Goldberry Books PodcastOn the Work of the Regional Novelist, with David JoyIn this episode of Libromania, a podcast for the book-obsessed, David chats with novelist David Joy about what it's like to be a regional novelist and whether that was something he set out to be when he first started writing fiction. They discuss the authors that influenced his work, how his neighbors have responded to his novels, and much more. Remember: subscribe, rate, review! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get ac...2019-07-0345 min
The Goldberry Books PodcastCallie Feyen on Teaching ShakespeareIn this episode of Libromania, a podcast for the book-obsessed, David chats with author and teacher Callie Feyen about her book, The Teacher Diaries: Romeo and Juliet, in which she contemplates her time teaching Shakespeare to a group of students who didn't seem ready for it. They discuss her classroom strategies, her own love of Shakespeare, her love of libraries, and much, much more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cl...2019-06-1753 min
The Goldberry Books PodcastThe Summer Reading EpisodeJoin David Kern and guest Levi Stahl (marketing director for University of Chicago Press and a wonderful books-based Twitter follow) for a conversation about some great summer reads. They start by chatting about what makes for a good summer read, then dive in to their own lists.Here are some of the books discussed on this show: A Month in the Country, by J. L. CarrNovels and stories by Craig RiceDorothy Dunnett's House of Niccolo series, Lymond Chronicles, and King HereafterThe Canterbury Tales2019-06-061h 02
The Goldberry Books PodcastPaul Sahre, One of the World's Foremost Book Cover DesignersIn which David chats with Paul Sahre, one of the world's foremost book cover designers. Sahre's designed covers for the likes of Chuck Klosterman and Malcolm Gladwell, and he's done updates for Hemingway and Spark, among others. In this conversation, David and Paul discuss the process of designing a cover, some of his favorite covers of all time, and much more. Remember: If you like this episode be sure to subscribe, rate, review! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This is a public episode. If you’d li...2019-05-311h 06
The Goldberry Books PodcastDiscussing the 2019 Pulitzer Prize Finalists with John WilsonIn this episode, longtime book critic and former editor of Books and Culture, John Wilson, joins the show to discuss the three finalists for the 2019 Pulitzer Prize: Richard Powers' The Overstory, Rebecca Makkai's The Great Believers, and Tommy Orange's There There. They discuss what makes each book appealing, some of their flaws, and what these choices say about the contemporary literature world at-large. Remember: Subscribe, rate, review. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other su...2019-05-2250 min
The Goldberry Books PodcastChristian Kiefer on "Phantoms" and the Writing LifeWelcome to Libromania, a podcast for the book-obsessed from the Close Reads Podcast Network. Each week David Kern will be chatting with authors, biographers, designers, collectors, critics and other people who help make book's so worthy of our attention.In this episode, David chats with novelist Christian Kiefer about his new novel, Phantoms, a page-turner that weaves the "splintered stories" of two broken families torn apart by two key twentieth century wars, the cruelty of Japanese internment camps, and the devastation of dishonesty. They chat about Kiefer's writing process, revision and working with editors, the influence...2019-05-1659 min
The Goldberry Books PodcastDostoevsky's Gambling Problem (featuring Dr. Jessica Hooten Wilson)Welcome to Libromania, a podcast for the book-obsessed from the Close Reads Podcast Network. Each week David Kern will be chatting with authors, biographers, designers, collectors, critics and other people who help make book's so worthy of our attention.In this episode David chats with Dr. Jessica Hooten Wilson, author of Walker Percy, Fyodor Dostoesvsky, and the Search for Influence (among other books), about Dostoevsky's gambling problem and the impact that it had on his life and his work. They talk about the way he was an open book as a writer, the role of his sec...2019-04-2249 min
The Goldberry Books PodcastEighth Day Book's owner, Warren FarhaWelcome to Libromania, a podcast for the book-obsessed from the Close Reads Podcast Network. Each week David Kern will be chatting with authors, biographers, designers, collectors, critics and other people who help make book's so worthy of our attention.In this episode David chats with Warren Farha, proprietor of one of America's most beloved book stores: Eighth Day Books, in Wichita, Kansas. They talk about the life of a bookshop owner, the landscape of bookshops, choosing books for the stacks, and much more. Make sure you head over to https://www.eighthdaybooks.com/ to learn more. 2019-04-0227 min
The Goldberry Books PodcastThe Tragic Story of A Confederacy of DuncesWelcome to Libromania, a podcast for the book-obsessed from the Close Reads Podcast Network. Each week David Kern will be chatting with authors, biographers, designers, collectors, critics and other people who help make book's so worthy of our attention.In this episode David chats with Cory MacLauchlin, author of the book Butterfly in the Typewriter, about the tragic and wild story of John Kennedy Toole and his beloved novel, A Confederacy of Dunces. Conversation explores the book's tremendous popularity in Europe, the book's cult following, the dramatic story of Toole's life, his audacious mother, and much...2019-03-211h 17
The Prancing Pony Podcast116 - Does Goldberry Float in Water?The hobbits experience a rain delay the morning after their first night in the house of Tom Bombadil, and Frodo couldn’t be happier. While Goldberry does her “washing”, Tom regales his guests with stories, but after supper Frodo starts telling his own tale, even the parts about the Black Riders and the Ring. What will happen when the “Eldest” crosses paths with the most dangerous weapon of the Third Age? Well, not that much, actually, and we’ll discuss why. Plus, why did Tolkien use the name “Tom” so often, and just what is Goldberry washing anyway? Learn more about...2019-03-101h 42
The Goldberry Books PodcastOn Sans Forgetica, a new font to aid memory retentionWelcome to Libromania, a podcast for the book-obsessed from the Close Reads Podcast Network. Each week David Kern will be chatting with authors, biographers, designers, collectors, critics and other people who help make book's so worthy of our attention.In this episode, David chats with renowned typographer, Stephen Banham, about his work on a new font called Sans Forgetica, which was designed in association with RMIT in Australia, in hopes of helping students improve memory retention.They discuss the art of typography, the goals behind the font, how it was conceived, and much more. 2019-03-0841 min
The Goldberry Books PodcastOn the Best Film Adaptations of Books, with Jeffrey Overstreet and Steven GreydanusWelcome to Libromania, a podcast for the book-obsessed from the Close Reads Podcast Network. Each week David Kern will be chatting with authors, biographers, designers, collectors, critics and other people who help make book's so worthy of our attention.In this episode David chats with noted film critics Jeffrey Overstreet and Steven Greydanus about some of the best film adaptations of books. Many of the titles they discuss will be familiar to you. Others not so much. Either way, tune in for a lively conversation about what makes a good film adaptation, the role of the...2019-03-021h 30
The Goldberry Books PodcastLibromania Top 5: The Most Romantic BooksWelcome back to Libromania, a podcast for the book-obsessed. In this episode, David is joined by Heidi White and Tim McIntosh to talk the most romantic books ever written. In honor of Valentine's Days, they each present their 5 favorite romantic books - with a little bit of discussion on what makes a book really, truly romantic. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit closereads.substack.com/subscribe This is a...2019-02-131h 05
The Goldberry Books PodcastMatthew Zapruder, author of WHY POETRY, on life as a poetWelcome to Libromania, a podcast for the book-obsessed from the Close Reads Podcast Network. Each week David Kern will be chatting with authors, biographers, designers, collectors, critics and other people who help make book's so worthy of our attention.This week, poet Matthew Zapruder, author of Why Poetry, joins the show to discuss his life as a poet. Discussion touches on how he became a poet, his interest in Russian literature, teaching poetry, knowing when a poem is finished, the new Instagram poets, and much more. Subscribe, rate, review. Help us spread the...2019-02-011h 03
The Goldberry Books PodcastRemembering Mary Oliver (with A.M. Juster and Allison Backous Troy)Welcome to Libromania, a podcast for the book-obsessed from the Close Reads Podcast Network. Each week David Kern will be chatting with authors, biographers, designers, collectors, critics and other people who help make book's so worthy of our attention.This week, guests Allison Backous Troy, a writer for IMAGE's "Good Letters" blog, and A.M. Juster, the poetry editor for First Things, join the show to discuss the work and legacy of Mary Oliver, who passed away last week at age 83. They discuss the very personal nature of her work and influence, the way she inspired...2019-01-261h 15
The Goldberry Books PodcastWhy Do We Love the Smell of Old Books?In this episode of Libromania, David chats with Cecilica Bembibre, a researcher at University College London, about the science behind the smell of old books: why people love it, why it matters, and what it means for the preservation of culture. Cecilia Bembibre is a doctoral candidate at the Centre for Doctoral Training in Science and Engineering in Arts Heritage and Archaeology (SEAHA), University College London. She holds a degree in Communication from the University of Buenos Aires and an MRes from the Institute of Sustainable Heritage, The Bartlett School of Graduate Studies (UCL). She is i...2019-01-1748 min
The Goldberry Books PodcastS.D. Smith, Jonathan Rogers, & Douglas McKelvey talk process and vocationWelcome to Libromania, a new podcast for the book-obsessed from the Close Reads Podcast Network. Each week David Kern will be chatting with authors, biographers, designers, collectors, critics and other people who help make book's so worthy of our attention.Here in chapter 4, David chats with middle-grade (as they call themselves) novelists S.D. Smith (The Green Ember series), Jonathan Rogers (The Wilderking Trilogy), and Douglas McKelvey (The Angel Knew Papa and the Dog) about their writing process, how they see their vocation, when they know a story is finished, their advice for young writers, and...2019-01-101h 29
The Goldberry Books PodcastWhy "To Kill a Mockingbird" is America's most popular novelWelcome to Libromania, a new podcast for the book-obsessed from the Close Reads Podcast Network. Each week David Kern will be chatting with authors, biographers, designers, collectors, critics and other people who help make book's so worthy of our attention.Here in chapter 3, we contemplate the incredible (and enduring) popularity of Harper Lee's 1960 novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, which was recently named "America's most-loved book" on The Great American Read. More than 4.3 million votes were cast and Lee's novel came in first place. But why do so many people love it so passionately? And why, even...2019-01-0456 min
The Goldberry Books PodcastThe Year in Movies, with Jeffrey OverstreetWelcome to Libromania, a new podcast for the book-obsessed from the Close Reads Podcast Network. Each week David Kern will be chatting with authors, biographers, designers, collectors, critics and other people who help make book's so worthy of our attention.Here in chapter 2, David goes off-book a bit and talks to film critic and novelist, Jeffrey Overstreet, about the year in movies. Jeffrey offers his ten favorite films of the year, which is capped by a few choices that might surprise most listeners.Be sure to check out Jeffrey's film reviews (and other...2018-12-291h 45
The Goldberry Books PodcastJohn Wilson on his favorite books of 2018Welcome to Libromania, a new podcast for the book-obsessed from the Close Reads Podcast Network. Each week David Kern will be chatting with authors, biographers, designers, collectors, critics and other people who help make book's so worthy of our attention.Here in chapter 1, David chats with John Wilson (former editor of Books & Culture, which he ran for 20+ years, and currently a contributing editor at the Englewood Review of Books and a book columnist at First Things) about the best books of 2018.Be sure to check out John's First Things article on his favorite...2018-12-1645 min
Charmed Knits PodcastEpisode 31 - With Special Guest Goldberry KnitsIn the Deep End (With Special Guest Star)
Special thanks to Deborah Breland (aka Goldberryknits) for letting us pick her brain about being a designer!
How did you come up with the name ‘Goldberry Knits’? Tom Bombadil's wife from Lord of the Rings!
What are your go to yarns? Cascade 220, any handdyed
What was your first design and how do you feel about it now? Entwife
What is your favorite item you’ve ever designed? Annabelle Lee shawl, Entwife
What is your best selling pattern? Entwife
Do you have a favorite designer? Mary E Rose, Padma R, Ver...2018-11-0700 min