Impromptu poetry slam at Lux Lounge
As we have happily gained new readers and as the archives are filling up, from time to time we reach back into Talker past. (BELOW) Coming up on two years now, we went to Lux Lounge for an
[ Read More ]Storyteller Bill Pruitt interweaves the lives of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass
We’ve know Bill Pruitt for his poetry and prose gracing the pages of the magazine. Bill is also a master story teller. On Tuesday, a large crowd at the Brighton Memorial
[ Read More ]Pruitt breaks new ground with “The Pennant Races in Rhyming Couplets.” Keeps eyes on the Talker baseball prediction prize.
As you may know, recently in Make Predictions. Win cash., Talker offered a $100 cash prize to the Talker who could most accurately predict the results of the 2017 baseball season. The premise is
[ Read More ]Says who you can’t get rich being a writer.
In Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism to reprint “Imperium in Imperio: Sutton Griggs’s Imagined War of 1898”, we explained how a fine academic journal was kindly reprinting our article on the
[ Read More ]Bill Pruitt rejoins our conversation: “The Teacher Who Told Stories”
We enjoyed Bill Pruitt’s poems, “What the River Sees,” and “Changing Trains in Motion.” And, of course, his 1st birthday gift, “Ode to the Talker.”
[ Read More ]Poet’s Page Prospering
On Monday, in an Invitation to Equal Grounds and more, Bart White invited us to a celebration of poetry at Equal Grounds Café on South Avenue Saturday December 10th. In addition (below), Bart
[ Read More ]We need you!
The bad news is that Talker writers are, alas, feeling the strain of multiple commitments and demands on our time. The good news is the magazine is — always — a communal endeavor. If
[ Read More ]Happy First Birthday! Distinguished poet Bill Pruitt offers “Ode to the Talker”
In Talker invited to the University of Rochester to talk about Talker, we wrote: Here in the University of Rochester’s Rettner Computer Lab, late last September on a cool Fall evening while
[ Read More ]Story teller and author William Pruitt joins our literary conversation
Recently, Bill Pruitt became a Talker subscriber. Today, we are pleased to share two of Bill’s poems: “What the River Sees,” and “Changing Trains in Motion.” (See
[ Read More ]Getting To Know Didrik Soderstrom Of The Hnossa Project
June 10, 2017 You first met Che in Rochester works for actor Che Holloway, an impromptu interview and amble through the Neighborhood of the Arts. An aspiring and successful actor, Che is deeply
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