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Sandy Coomer
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The Sparking Entrepreneur Show
Multifaceted Creative Maven and Literary Luminary
Meet Bethel Swift, a dynamic San Diego-based artist, poet, indie publisher, workshop instructor, and professional home organizer. The author of "Conversations with Good Men" (Swift & Sparrow Press, 2020), Bethel's poetry has graced the pages of notable publications like Armenian Poetry Project, Haiku Journal, San Diego Poetry Annual, and Expressions from Englewood. An AWP Writer to Writer Mentorship recipient in 2017, Bethel's journey includes studying poetry under luminaries like Sandy Coomer, Kristina Marie Darling, Larry Sawyer, and Martha Vertreace-Doody. With a degree in journalism from Columbia College Chicago, Bethel's journalistic features, interviews, reviews, and opinion pieces have enriched multiple print and web publications. ...
2024-03-04
19 min
True Fiction Project
S6 Ep 7 - Conversations with Good Men
Raised as an evangelical Christian, Bethel Swift started her dating journey late in life, after realizing that God was not going to drop the right guy in her lap. Throughout her three part book, Conversations with Good Men, Bethel shares poems of her experience as a daughter and then about her dating life. In this episode, you will hear what propelled Bethel to turn her personal experiences into a story, and what she found along the way. Bethel then reads two of her poems, the first called The Artist Takes Herself on a Date, which represents her journey of...
2024-01-23
21 min
Voices from the Sky: A Companion Podcast to Sky Island Journal
"How to Spell America" by Sandy Coomer: A Poem about Immigration, Language, Communication, and Seeing Beyond
In our first episode of Voices from the Sky, we explore Sandy Coomer's outstanding poem, "How to Spell America," which was originally published in Issue 4 (Spring 2018) of Sky Island Journal. She takes us inside her journey as a writer, her writing process, and offers unique insights into this poem about the following topics: immigration, language, communication, and seeing beyond.Sandy Coomer is a poet, artist, Ironman athlete, and social entrepreneur from Nashville, Tennessee. Her poetry has been published in numerous journals. She is the author of three poetry chapbooks and a full-length collection, titled Available...
2020-07-29
28 min