Emily Ballou's guest appearances

Emily Ballou

Scottish Poetry Library Podcast

Compulsive Reader talks

Kevin Young

Emily Dickinson

Walt Whitman

Danny Iny

Jenny Lewis

Blake Morrison

Sarah Stewart

Eileen Myles

James Allen

Carl Zimmer

David Briggs

Mary Jean Chan

Sarah Howe

Thomas Lux

Robert Wrigley

OwlTail

Ryan catches up with American/Australian poet Emily Ballou just before her event at the SPL. They discuss what it's like to be a poet abroad, the influences on her work and her recent collection, "The Darwin Poems".  We're also treated to "Bluegrass", a poem by Ryan, with musical accompaniment by Jed Milroy.  Presented by Ryan van Winkle. Produced by Colin Fraser. Incidental music by Ewen Maclean. For feedback, mail splpodcast@gmail.com

November 20th: Emily Ballou and Bluegrass

The author of The Darwin Poems talks about her latest book, about the relationship between fiction, biography and poetry, about her famous subject and his 200th birthday, and lots more.

Interview with Emily Ballou

Emily Ballou talks about her new novel Aphelion, her  old/new Adaminaby setting, on the cycles of life, death, love, longing and memory which form the motif of this novel, and lots more.

Interview with Emily Ballou, author of Aphelion