379: Poet Maya Williams
Nov 20, 2023•28 min•Ep. 379
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Episode description
Maya Williams is a religious Black multiracial nonbinary suicide survivor who is currently the seventh poet laureate of Portland, Maine. Maya's debut poetry collection, Judas & Suicide, was selected as a finalist for the New England Book Award in July 2023, and is available via Game Over Books. Eir second poetry collection, Refused a Second Date, is available via Harbor Editions this October. They have contributed essays to venues such as Black Girl Nerds, Stylist, The Daily Beast, LGBTQ Nation, Honey Literary, The Rumpus, and more.
Host: Ryanne
Music by: Sammus
Edited by: Jamie Broadnax
Host: Ryanne
Music by: Sammus
Edited by: Jamie Broadnax
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