Ashley M. Jones

18 Podcast Episodes

Ashley M. Jones and Marcus Wicker on Afrofuturism, OutKast, and Living in the American South

Ashley M. Jones and Marcus Wicker on Afrofuturism, OutKast, and Living in the American South

This week, Ashley M. Jones speaks with Marcus Wicker about a project he began early in the pandemic while looking for so... Read more

29 Nov 2022

43mins

Ashley M. Jones, Alabama Poet Laureate

Ashley M. Jones, Alabama Poet Laureate

As the new voice of Alabama poetry, Ashley M. Jones reads select poems and talks about the inspiration she draws from hi... Read more

21 Jun 2022

35mins

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Ashley M. Jones and Phillis Wheatley Peters

Ashley M. Jones and Phillis Wheatley Peters

Ashley M. Jones is Alabama's first African American Poet Laureate, and she's also the youngest. Her books are Magic Cit... Read more

28 Apr 2022

8mins

The Beat: Ashley M. Jones and Phillis Wheatley Peters

The Beat: Ashley M. Jones and Phillis Wheatley Peters

Ashley M. Jones is Alabama's first African American Poet Laureate, and she's also the youngest. Her books are Magic Cit... Read more

28 Apr 2022

8mins

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Episode #181 Ashley M. Jones - Poet Laureate of Alabama

Episode #181 Ashley M. Jones - Poet Laureate of Alabama

Newly appointed Alabama Poet Laureate, Ashley M. Jones discusses taking complicated inspiration from James Brown, contra... Read more

7 Jan 2022

34mins

Binder Bonus: Interview with Ashley M. Jones

Binder Bonus: Interview with Ashley M. Jones

In this extended interview, Ray chats with his "cousin," Ashley M. Jones, on her appointment as poet laureate of Alabama... Read more

16 Nov 2021

1hr 12mins

Ashley M. Jones on reparations, writing through loss and being Alabama's first Black poet laureate

Ashley M. Jones on reparations, writing through loss and being Alabama's first Black poet laureate

"Reparations Now!" the latest collection of poetry from Ashley M. Jones is a stirring message from the heart of the Deep... Read more

4 Oct 2021

51mins

Episode 13: Ashley M. Jones & Kaveh Akbar on Reparations Now! and Belonging through Poetry

Episode 13: Ashley M. Jones & Kaveh Akbar on Reparations Now! and Belonging through Poetry

Show Notes (More Show Notes available at ourfaithinwriting.com) Our Faith in Writing explores the intersection of writin... Read more

12 Sep 2021

35mins

Episode 5: A Conversation with Poet Ashley M. Jones

Episode 5: A Conversation with Poet Ashley M. Jones

Show Notes (More Show Notes available at ourfaithinwriting.com) Our Faith in Writing explores the intersection of writin... Read more

11 Sep 2021

1hr

Your Voice Needs To Be Heard (Interview with Alabama Poet Laureate Ashley M. Jones)

Your Voice Needs To Be Heard (Interview with Alabama Poet Laureate Ashley M. Jones)

In this episode, Clifford Brooks and Michael Amidei interview poet Ashley M. Jones.  Ashley M. Jones (https://ashleymjon... Read more

2 Sep 2021

45mins

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