Assiduous Dust #12.5: (3/3) Taylor Byas | 2020 Poetry Super Highway Contest Winner
Joshua Corwin hosts a poetry podcast ASSIDUOUS DUST where he interviews award-winning authors and poets, asks them to read some of their work, and engages in a novel type of poem with them, completely spontaneous and unprepared. FOR EPISODE #12.5 WE HAVE 2020 POETRY SUPER HIGHWAY CONTEST WINNER TAYLOR BYAS!!! Also, see www.joshuacorwin.com, and watch the Assiduous Dust podcasts.
TAYLOR BYAS is a Black poet and essayist. Originally from Chicago, she moved to Alabama for six years, where she received both her Bachelor’s degree in English and her Master’s degree in English (Creative Writing concentration) from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Taylor currently lives in Cincinnati, where she is a second year PhD student and Albert C. Yates Scholar at the University of Cincinnati studying poetry. She is a reader for both The Rumpus and The Cincinnati Review, and the Poetry Editor for FlyPaper Lit. Her poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in New Ohio Review, Glass Poetry, Borderlands Texas Poetry Review, Hobart, Pidgeonholes, SWWIM, The Rumpus and others. Her prose appears or is forthcoming in Empty Mirror, Jellyfish Review, JMWW, Mixed Mag and others. She has been nominated for two Pushcart Prizes, Best New Poets 2020, and has received six Best of the Net nominations. She is also the 2020 Winner of the Poetry Super Highway Poetry Contest.
JOSHUA CORWIN, a Los Angeles native, is a neurodiverse, 2-time Pushcart Prize-nominated, 1-time Best of the Net-nominated poet and Spillwords Press Publication of the Month winner. His debut poetry collection Becoming Vulnerable (2020) details his experience with autism, addiction, sobriety and spirituality. He has lectured at UCLA, performed at the 2020 National Beat Poetry Festival, and his Beat poetry is to be anthologized alongside Ferlinghetti, Hirschman, Ford, Coleman and weiss late this year (Sparring Omnibus, Mystic Boxing Commission). He hosts the poetry podcast “Assiduous Dust,” writes the weekly Incentovise
Assiduous Dust #12.5: (2/3) Taylor Byas | 2020 Poetry Super Highway Winner
Joshua Corwin hosts a poetry podcast ASSIDUOUS DUST where he interviews award-winning authors and poets, asks them to read some of their work, and engages in a novel type of poem with them, completely spontaneous and unprepared. FOR EPISODE #12.5 WE HAVE 2020 POETRY SUPER HIGHWAY CONTEST WINNER TAYLOR BYAS!!! Also, see www.joshuacorwin.com, and watch the Assiduous Dust podcasts.
TAYLOR BYAS is a Black poet and essayist. Originally from Chicago, she moved to Alabama for six years, where she received both her Bachelor’s degree in English and her Master’s degree in English (Creative Writing concentration) from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Taylor currently lives in Cincinnati, where she is a second year PhD student and Albert C. Yates Scholar at the University of Cincinnati studying poetry. She is a reader for both The Rumpus and The Cincinnati Review, and the Poetry Editor for FlyPaper Lit. Her poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in New Ohio Review, Glass Poetry, Borderlands Texas Poetry Review, Hobart, Pidgeonholes, SWWIM, The Rumpus and others. Her prose appears or is forthcoming in Empty Mirror, Jellyfish Review, JMWW, Mixed Mag and others. She has been nominated for two Pushcart Prizes, Best New Poets 2020, and has received six Best of the Net nominations. She is also the 2020 Winner of the Poetry Super Highway Poetry Contest.
JOSHUA CORWIN, a Los Angeles native, is a neurodiverse, 2-time Pushcart Prize-nominated, 1-time Best of the Net-nominated poet and Spillwords Press Publication of the Month winner. His debut poetry collection Becoming Vulnerable (2020) details his experience with autism, addiction, sobriety and spirituality. He has lectured at UCLA, performed at the 2020 National Beat Poetry Festival, and his Beat poetry is to be anthologized alongside Ferlinghetti, Hirschman, Ford, Coleman and weiss late this year (Sparring Omnibus, Mystic Boxing Commission). He hosts the poetry podcast “Assiduous Dust,” writes the weekly Incentovise
Assiduous Dust #12.5: (1/3) Taylor Byas | 2020 Poetry Super Highway Contest Winner
Joshua Corwin hosts a poetry podcast ASSIDUOUS DUST where he interviews award-winning authors and poets, asks them to read some of their work, and engages in a novel type of poem with them, completely spontaneous and unprepared. FOR EPISODE #12.5 WE HAVE 2020 POETRY SUPER HIGHWAY CONTEST WINNER TAYLOR BYAS!!! Also, see www.joshuacorwin.com, and watch the Assiduous Dust podcasts.
TAYLOR BYAS is a Black poet and essayist. Originally from Chicago, she moved to Alabama for six years, where she received both her Bachelor’s degree in English and her Master’s degree in English (Creative Writing concentration) from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Taylor currently lives in Cincinnati, where she is a second year PhD student and Albert C. Yates Scholar at the University of Cincinnati studying poetry. She is a reader for both The Rumpus and The Cincinnati Review, and the Poetry Editor for FlyPaper Lit. Her poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in New Ohio Review, Glass Poetry, Borderlands Texas Poetry Review, Hobart, Pidgeonholes, SWWIM, The Rumpus and others. Her prose appears or is forthcoming in Empty Mirror, Jellyfish Review, JMWW, Mixed Mag and others. She has been nominated for two Pushcart Prizes, Best New Poets 2020, and has received six Best of the Net nominations. She is also the 2020 Winner of the Poetry Super Highway Poetry Contest.
JOSHUA CORWIN, a Los Angeles native, is a neurodiverse, 2-time Pushcart Prize-nominated, 1-time Best of the Net-nominated poet and Spillwords Press Publication of the Month winner. His debut poetry collection Becoming Vulnerable (2020) details his experience with autism, addiction, sobriety and spirituality. He has lectured at UCLA, performed at the 2020 National Beat Poetry Festival, and his Beat poetry is to be anthologized alongside Ferlinghetti, Hirschman, Ford, Coleman and weiss late this year (Sparring Omnibus, Mystic Boxing Commission). He hosts the poetry podcast “Assiduous Dust,” writes the weekly Incentovise
Rich Ferguson OTSCP (video)
Rich Ferguson and Joshua Corwin engage in a novel form of found poem (OTSCP), designed by Joshua Corwin for the Assiduous Dust podcast.
Pushcart-nominated poet RICH FERGUSON has shared the stage with Patti Smith, Wanda Coleman, Moby, and other esteemed poets and musicians. He is a featured performer in the film, “What About Me?” featuring Michael Stipe, Michael Franti, k.d. lang, and others. His poetry and award-winning spoken-word music videos have been widely anthologized, and he was a winner in Opium Magazine’s Literary Death Match, LA. His poetry collection, 8th & Agony, is out on Punk Hostage Press, and his debut novel, New Jersey Me, has been released by Rare Bird Books.
He is also the newly appointed 2020-2022 Beat Poet Laureate of California, and has a new book coming out January 2021.
Rich Ferguson and Joshua Corwin engage in a novel form of found poem (OTSCP), designed by Joshua Corwin for the Assiduous Dust podcast.
Pushcart-nominated poet RICH FERGUSON has shared the stage with Patti Smith, Wanda Coleman, Moby, and other esteemed poets and musicians. He is a featured performer in the film, “What About Me?” featuring Michael Stipe, Michael Franti, k.d. lang, and others. His poetry and award-winning spoken-word music videos have been widely anthologized, and he was a winner in Opium Magazine’s Literary Death Match, LA. His poetry collection, 8th & Agony, is out on Punk Hostage Press, and his debut novel, New Jersey Me, has been released by Rare Bird Books.
He is also the newly appointed 2020-2022 Beat Poet Laureate of California, and has a new book coming out January 2021 with Moon Tide Press.
JOSHUA CORWIN, a Los Angeles native, is a neurodiverse, 2-time Pushcart Prize-nominated, 1-time Best of the Net-nominated poet and Spillwords Press Publication of the Month winner. His debut poetry collection Becoming Vulnerable (2020) details his experience with autism, addiction, sobriety and spirituality. He has lectured at UCLA, performed at the
OTSCP Instructional Video
This is the lazy version of the OTSCP Instructional Video. A better version will maybe be produced. Perhaps by Steven Spielberg. Just joshing. This will do until I feel like being less lazy. Stay groovy! :)
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