POTM Episode 4 – Katharine Coles; Niloofar Fanaiyan; Melinda

POTM Episode 4 – Katharine Coles; Niloofar Fanaiyan; Melinda Smith; Caren Florance

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In this episode we talk to Utah poet – Katharine Coles, we hear poetry from Niloofar Fanaiyan, and we talk to poet Melinda Smith and letter press artist Caren Florance about poetry and collaboration. This episode hosted by: Shane Strange

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