Mike Sonksen's guest appearances

Mike Sonksen

Woodbury University's Studio 7500

Write A Way Podcast

Assiduous Dust

The Motivation Mindset with Risa Williams

Noam Chomsky

Alan Cohen

Jim Crow

Jason Wright

Rich Ferguson

Timothy Gager

John Burroughs

Melissa Castillo

Rick Lupert

Lynne Thompson

Jennifer Peterson

Elizabeth Fernandez

Alexis Rhone Fancher

Paul Wagner

James Paul

OwlTail

MIKE SONKSEN, a.k.a. Mike “the PoeT,” is a 3rd-generation Los Angeles native. Poet, professor, journalist, historian and tour-guide, his latest book Letters to My City is published with Writ Large Press. Sonksen’s poetry’s been featured on Public Radio Stations KCRW, KPCC and KPFK in addition to TV programs such as Spectrum News. Sonksen has lectured at &amp; had his book I AM ALIVE IN LOS ANGELES! added to the curriculum of over 60 universities &amp; high schools. He holds a B.A. from UCLA and an Interdisciplinary M.A. in English &amp; History from Cal State LA. After teaching high school for five years, Sonksen teaches at Woodbury University. https://theaccomplices.org/?s=mike+sonksen MEGHA SOOD lives in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. She is an Assistant Poetry Editor for the UK based Arts and Literary Journal MookyChick and a Literary Partner in the “Life in Quarantine” Project by Stanford University, California, USA. She is a contributing member at Free Verse Revolution, Heretics, Lovers and Madmen, Sudden Denouement, Whisper, and the Roar, GoDogGoCafe. Over 450+ works in journals including Better than Starbucks, Gothamist. Poetry Society of New York, WNYC Studios, Kissing Dynamite, American Writers Review, Setu Magazine.FIVE:2: ONE, KOAN, Quail Bell, Dime show review, and many more. Works featured/upcoming in 48+ other print anthologies by the US, UK, Australian, and Canadian Press. Three-time State-level winner NAMI Dara Axelrod NJ Poetry Contest 2018/2019/2020.National Winner Spring Robinson Lit Prize 2020, Honorable Mention Pangolin Poetry Prize 2019, Finalist in the Adelaide Literary Award 2019, Shortlisted for the Erbacce Prize 2020, Nominated for the iWomanGlobalAwards 2020, Finalist in TWIBB Beyond Black Sakhi Awards 2020. Works selected numerous times by Jersey City Writers group and Department of Cultural Affairs for the Arts House Festival. Chosen twice as the panelist for the Jersey City Theater Center Online Series “Voices Around the World”. She is currently co-editing the anthologies (“The Medusa Project”, Mookychick) and ( “The Kali Project”, Capital Tree Press). She blogs at https://meghasworldsite.wordpress.com/ and tweets at @meghasood16.   Megha Sood  Assistant Poetry Editor | MookyChick (UK)  Collaborator | Life in Quarantine, Stanford University, USA  Website | https://meghasworldsite.wordpress.com/  PW.org | https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/... Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/megha.rani.10  Twitter | @meghasood16

MIKE SONKSEN, a.k.a. Mike “the PoeT,” is a 3rd-generation Los Angeles native. Poet, professor, journalist, historian and tour-guide, his latest book Letters to My City is published with Writ Large Press. Sonksen’s poetry’s been featured on Public Radio Stations KCRW, KPCC and KPFK in addition to TV programs such as Spectrum News. Sonksen has lectured at &amp; had his book I AM ALIVE IN LOS ANGELES! added to the curriculum of over 60 universities &amp; high schools. He holds a B.A. from UCLA and an Interdisciplinary M.A. in English &amp; History from Cal State LA. After teaching high school for five years, Sonksen teaches at Woodbury University. <a href="https://theaccomplices.org/?s=mike+sonksen" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://theaccomplices.org/?s=mike+sonksen</a> MEGHA SOOD lives in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. She is an Assistant Poetry Editor for the UK based Arts and Literary Journal MookyChick and a Literary Partner in the “Life in Quarantine” Project by Stanford University, California, USA. She is a contributing member at Free Verse Revolution, Heretics, Lovers and Madmen, Sudden Denouement, Whisper, and the Roar, GoDogGoCafe. Over 450+ works in journals including Better than Starbucks, Gothamist. Poetry Society of New York, WNYC Studios, Kissing Dynamite, American Writers Review, Setu Magazine.FIVE:2: ONE, KOAN, Quail Bell, Dime show review, and many more. Works featured/upcoming in 48+ other print anthologies by the US, UK, Australian, and Canadian Press. Three-time State-level winner NAMI Dara Axelrod NJ Poetry Contest 2018/2019/2020.National Winner Spring Robinson Lit Prize 2020, Honorable Mention Pangolin Poetry Prize 2019, Finalist in the Adelaide Literary Award 2019, Shortlisted for the Erbacce Prize 2020, Nominated for the iWomanGlobalAwards 2020, Finalist in TWIBB Beyond Black Sakhi Awards 2020. Works selected numerous times by Jersey City Writers group and Department of Cultural Affairs for the Arts House Festival. Chosen twice as the panelist for the Jersey City Theater Center Online Series “Voices Around the World”. She is currently co-editing the anthologies (“The Medusa Project”, Mookychick) and ( “The Kali Project”, Capital Tree Press). She blogs at <a href="https://meghasworldsite.wordpress.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://meghasworldsite.wordpress.com/</a> and tweets at @meghasood16. Megha Sood Assistant Poetry Editor | MookyChick (UK) Collaborator | Life in Quarantine, Stanford University, USA Website | <a href="https://meghasworldsite.wordpress.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://meghasworldsite.wordpress.com/</a> <a href="http://PW.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PW.org</a> | <a href="https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/megha_sood#:~:text=Megha%20Sood%20lives%20in%20Jersey,CESTA%2C%20Stanford%20University%2C%20USA." rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/... </a>Facebook | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/megha.rani.10" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/megha.rani.10</a> Twitter | @meghasood16

Assiduous Dust #11.5: Megha Sood + Mike Sonksen

Welcome back to Write A Way Podcast with our host, Jeffery Martin. Father, journalist, cultrual activist, educator and poet Mike Sonksen deep dives into all things literary. Mike and Jeffery discuss writing stories and essays, study of poetry, books to read, disconnect between heart/mind and cultivating leadership. Sip on this episode some and let it fill you up with motivation to read new books and write... a way! poets.org/poet/mike-sonksen www.youtube.com/user/MikeThePoet1/videos  plantmypoetry.com/  ---   Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jeffery-martin/message

Welcome back to Write A Way Podcast with our host, Jeffery Martin. Father, journalist, cultrual activist, educator and poet Mike Sonksen deep dives into all things literary. Mike and Jeffery discuss writing stories and essays, study of poetry, books to read, disconnect between heart/mind and cultivating leadership. Sip on this episode some and let it fill you up with motivation to read new books and write... a way! <a href="https://poets.org/poet/mike-sonksen" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">poets.org/poet/mike-sonksen</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/MikeThePoet1/videos" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.youtube.com/user/MikeThePoet1/videos</a> <a href="https://plantmypoetry.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">plantmypoetry.com/</a> --- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://anchor.fm/jeffery-martin/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/jeffery-martin/message</a>

An interview with Woodbury's College of Liberal Arts faculty member, and noted author and poet, Mike Sonksen.

Interview with Poet, Writer and College of Liberal Arts Faculty Member, Mike Sonksen