Sanna Wani's guest appearances

Sanna Wani

After The Storm

Poem-a-Day

Glass Bookshop Radio

Matt Gonzalez

Emily Dickinson

Tracy K. Smith

Jericho Brown

Jake Skeets

Jacqueline Woodson

Gregory Pardlo

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Paul Laurence Dunbar

Jenny Johnson

James Lindsay

Naomi Shihab Nye

Dorothy Parker

Jamila Woods

Eileen Myles

OwlTail

This week on the pod, poets and pals Sanna Wani and Manahil Bandukwala join us from different rooms in Sanna’s home to chat about her book MY GRIEF, THE SUN. As they discuss the collection (and Manahil’s forthcoming debut MONUMENT), the pair celebrate love poems, Ontario’s Credit River, everyday acts of care, and much more. Sanna Wani is a Kashmiri poet living by the Missinnihe river. MY GRIEF, THE SUN is her first book. She loves daisies. Manahil Bandukwala is a writer and visual artist originally from Pakistan and now settled in Canada. In 2021, she was shortlisted for the bpNichol Chapbook Award. She works as Coordinating Editor for Arc Poetry Magazine, and is Digital Content Editor for Canthius. She is a member of Ottawa-based collaborative writing group VII. Her project Reth aur Reghistanis a multidisciplinary exploration of folklore from Pakistan interpreted through poetry and sculpture. She holds an MA in English from the University of Waterloo. MONUMENT, out September 2022, is her first book.You can order MY GRIEF, THE SUN here (and pre-order MONUMENT here).Find Sanna on Instagram @sannawani and Twitter @sannareya, or on her website; find Manahil on Instagram and Twitter @manahilbanduk, or on her website.Find Glass Bookshop on all social platforms @glassbookshop and check out previous episodes of the show on the Glass Bookshop Radio website. Transcript to come.

This week on the pod, poets and pals Sanna Wani and Manahil Bandukwala join us from different rooms in Sanna’s home to chat about her book MY GRIEF, THE SUN. As they discuss the collection (and Manahil’s forthcoming debut MONUMENT), the pair celebrate love poems, Ontario’s Credit River, everyday acts of care, and much more. Sanna Wani is a Kashmiri poet living by the Missinnihe river. MY GRIEF, THE SUN is her first book. She loves daisies. Manahil Bandukwala is a writer and visual artist originally from Pakistan and now settled in Canada. In 2021, she was shortlisted for the bpNichol Chapbook Award. She works as Coordinating Editor for Arc Poetry Magazine, and is Digital Content Editor for Canthius. She is a member of Ottawa-based collaborative writing group VII. Her project Reth aur Reghistanis a multidisciplinary exploration of folklore from Pakistan interpreted through poetry and sculpture. She holds an MA in English from the University of Waterloo. MONUMENT, out September 2022, is her first book.You can order MY GRIEF, THE SUN <a href="https://glassbookshop.com/?q=h.tviewer&amp;using_sb=status&amp;qsb=keyword&amp;qse=temoIPlhFAgC1_2GV9W-Sg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a> (and pre-order MONUMENT <a href="https://glassbookshop.com/?q=h.tviewer&amp;using_sb=status&amp;qsb=keyword&amp;qse=LsYOQ1babcwTCyiQ6efMAg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>).Find Sanna on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sannawani/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @sannawani and <a href="https://twitter.com/sannareya" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @sannareya, or on her <a href="https://sannawani.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">website</a>; find Manahil on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/manahilbanduk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/manahilbanduk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @manahilbanduk, or on her <a href="https://www.manahilbandukwala.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">website</a>.Find Glass Bookshop on all social platforms @glassbookshop and check out previous episodes of the show on the Glass Bookshop Radio <a href="https://www.glassbookshopradio.com/episodes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">website</a>. Transcript to come.

Episode 41: Sanna Wani

Recorded by Sanna Wani for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 15, 2021. www.poets.org

Recorded by Sanna Wani for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 15, 2021. <a href="http://www.poets.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.poets.org</a>

Sanna Wani: "Tomorrow is a Place" 

In this episode we talk to poet Sanna Wani about her work, delving into two of her poems: Schizotheism, and Moon Gods Are Not Born. We go on to discuss how identity plays a role in her writing, the complex nature of representation, and how religion and poetry intertwine.

Episode 4: Identity, God, and the Politics of Poetry featuring Sanna Wani