Topic: Louise Gluck Host: Linda and Amory Poems: “Parable of the Hostages” Recorded: November 28, 2020
Our first two-parter! When Louise Gluck won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2020, the NYT recognized that many were unfamiliar with her work. One of their writers posted five poems, from five different collections, to introduce her. In Part 2 Poetry Club discusses Gluck’s poem “Parable of the Hostages”
Shannon Laws is a poet, producer, and advocate for the arts. She is the recipient of the Village Books Literary Citizenship Award, with two Mayor’s Arts Awards and the Dr. Asha Bhargava Memorial Award — Community Champion. Shannon is the author of four poetry books, one poetry album and publishes Corridor, a free monthly poetry zine.
She lives in Bellingham, Washington.
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