Episode Ten

This month’s interview is with none other than Jayy Dodd! In this episode we talk about their newest chapbook [sugar in the tank], their work in other genres of art and critique, their views on compensation for artistic labor, and more.

Authors and Works mentioned in this episode:

• Jayy Dodd’s website

• “All my exes look like mass murderers”

• Jayy as an editor

• Jayy as a graphic designer

• Jayy as Social Media manager

• Donate to Jayy for their work here and here

• Georgina Arroyo’s website

• The Shade Journal, issue 1

• Langston Hughes’ “I, Too”

• “Hyel’s Zumbi”

• Tafisha A. Edwards

• Morgan Parker

• Danez Smith

• Joshua Jennifer Espinoza

This episode was edited by Mitchel Davidovitz, whose experimental audio work "Window of Normalization" you can check out at his bandcamp.

The Sound of Waves Breaking is Lucille Clifton reading her work “blessing the boats,” a poem I return to often in this post-election climate.