Desireé Dallagiacomo's guest appearances

Desireé Dallagiacomo

Write About Now Podcast

Spoken Word

Jennifer Harrison

Michael Reynolds

Allen Ginsberg

Derrick Brown

Marty Smith

David Stavanger

Jennifer Compton

Robbie Coburn

James Conlon

Omar Musa

Kevin Burke

Michael Gray

Ling Wong

Maxine Beneba Clarke

Tony Birch

OwlTail

Camille Barr

Our special guests this week are US touring poet, Desireé V. Dallagiacomo, and Surf Coast poet and artist, Camille Barr.00:00 - 22:30Desireé will be in Melbourne as part of her Australian book tour, doing two shows, and a workshop. She chats with Brendan Bonsack on the phone from NSW, about marriage equality, the importance of poetry communities for mental wellbeing, the role of connective technologies in making poetry accessible, the role of capitalism, racism and the patriarchy in violence, and how simply being is political.Details of the events can be found at http://www.melbournespokenword.com, and book, https://www.desireedallagiacomo.com.22:30 - 49:00Camille has just released her second book of poetry, RISE (Democratise), which explores the possibilities of happiness in a capitalist society. Her book and art is available from http://www.sparrowpoetry.com.au. Camille shares some the work from her book, and talks about the power of language, climate change and justice, the erosion of community in Western culture, and finding a sense of optimism. She describes her research approach to writing poetry, intersecting economic and social theories with the personal, and "knowing the night". This show also contains music by Alice Night and Kelsey Berrington.

Our special guests this week are US touring poet, Desireé V. Dallagiacomo, and Surf Coast poet and artist, Camille Barr.00:00 - 22:30Desireé will be in Melbourne as part of her Australian book tour, doing two shows, and a workshop. She chats with Brendan Bonsack on the phone from NSW, about marriage equality, the importance of poetry communities for mental wellbeing, the role of connective technologies in making poetry accessible, the role of capitalism, racism and the patriarchy in violence, and how simply being is political.Details of the events can be found at <a href="http://www.melbournespokenword.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.melbournespokenword.com</a>, and book, https://www.desireedallagiacomo.com.22:30 - 49:00Camille has just released her second book of poetry, RISE (Democratise), which explores the possibilities of happiness in a capitalist society. Her book and art is available from <a href="http://www.sparrowpoetry.com.au" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.sparrowpoetry.com.au</a>. Camille shares some the work from her book, and talks about the power of language, climate change and justice, the erosion of community in Western culture, and finding a sense of optimism. She describes her research approach to writing poetry, intersecting economic and social theories with the personal, and "knowing the night". This show also contains music by Alice Night and Kelsey Berrington.

Spoken Word - Desireé Dallagiacomo & Camille Barr

This week we present poet Desireé Dallagiacomo.  Desireé Dallagiacomo is the 3rd ranked lady poet at the 2015 Women of the World Poetry Slam, 3rd ranked poet at the 2014 Individual World Poetry Slam. 3rd ranked (as a member of Slam new Orleans) at the 2014 National Poetry Slam. You can find her at poemsbydes.tumblr.com/  @WANPoetry writeaboutnowpoetry.com youtube.com/WANpoetry facebook.com/WANpoetry wanpoetry.tumblr.com  Hosted by Davis Land. davisland.info  Desireé Dallagiacomo’s performance recorded at AvantGarden in Houston, TX. Arranged in Bryan, TX  Music from dustmotes  http://feeds.feedburner.com/WANPoetry http://archive.org/download/DesMixdown/Des_mixdown.mp3

This week we present poet Desireé Dallagiacomo. Desireé Dallagiacomo is the 3rd ranked lady poet at the 2015 Women of the World Poetry Slam, 3rd ranked poet at the 2014 Individual World Poetry Slam. 3rd ranked (as a member of Slam new Orleans) at the 2014 National Poetry Slam. You can find her at <a href="http://poemsbydes.tumblr.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">poemsbydes.tumblr.com/</a> @WANPoetry <a href="http://writeaboutnowpoetry.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">writeaboutnowpoetry.com</a> <a href="http://youtube.com/WANpoetry" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">youtube.com/WANpoetry</a> <a href="http://facebook.com/WANpoetry" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/WANpoetry</a> <a href="http://wanpoetry.tumblr.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">wanpoetry.tumblr.com</a> Hosted by Davis Land. <a href="http://davisland.info" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">davisland.info</a> Desireé Dallagiacomo’s performance recorded at AvantGarden in Houston, TX. Arranged in Bryan, TX Music from dustmotes <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/WANPoetry" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://feeds.feedburner.com/WANPoetry</a> <a href="http://archive.org/download/DesMixdown/Des_mixdown.mp3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://archive.org/download/DesMixdown/Des_mixdown.mp3</a>

Write About Now featuring Desireé Dallagiacomo