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Episode 157: Beginnings and Endings
This last episode before summer has us dreaming of the beach, Slushies—watching moonlight on the waves, reading novels in the sand. But not before we share this packed episode with you. Today we…
Episode 155: Gardening 101 [REUPLOAD]
Our slushies who use Apple for podcasts missed out on Episode #155 and no one can tell us why—including Apple! So here she is again! Have fun and go to pbqmag.org for notes!
Episode 156: The Challenge/Pleasure Ratio
Kathy puts the kibosh on our introductory weather ramblings, Slushies. Instead we’re sharing what makes us grateful. Seems like, with our combined love of coffee, we’re keeping the baristas in…
Episode 155: Gardening 101
Slushies, you could be forgiven this week for thinking you’ve tuned in to a different podcast. One about gardening, maybe? Or perhaps you’ve stumbled across a punctuation pod? But it’s just your…
Episode 154: Danse Macabre
Jason takes the helm of our artisanal editorial process today when KVM is called away at the last minute. It’s always our hope that our discussion will be instructive for both the poet and our…
Episode 153: Rouged in Dandelion
At the table: Eric Baker, Dagne Forrest, Tobi Kassim, Jason Schneiderman, Kathleen Volk Miller, Lisa Zerkle, Lillie Volpe (sound engineer) We made it back from AWP, Slushies! Welcome to any new…
Episode 137: Collective Effervescence (ENCORE)
Episode 137: Collective Effervescence (ENCORE) While we're on AWP hiatus, we’re bringing back an encore episode of the Slush Pile. Listen to Episode 137, Collective Effervescence, where we dive into…
Episode 152: Say it Plain
We’re going deep today, Slushies. Kathy and Tobi school us on the origin of the word “podcast” with its roots in both early Apple technology and agricultural lingo (think broadcast of seeds). In this…
Episode 151: The View from the Outside
We’re so over the snow and ice, Slushies. Join us as we cozy up to three poems from Hilary King. We admire the first poem’s warm nostalgia towards old technology and its recollection of a burgeoning…
Episode 150: PQB on PBQ!
It’s not often that it happens, Slushies, but it’s always a treat when it does. We’re switching to fiction for the day with “Colfax,” a flash story from Patricia Q. Bidar, author of the short fiction…
Episode 149: A Secret (Intellectual) Boner
We welcome in the new year with a full house today, Slushies, as we discuss two poems from Cal Freeman. The first poem’s title glacier reminds Kathy of this year’s epic snowfall in Juneau, Alaska…
Episode 108: #Mood (or the Murmurations) (ENCORE)
To allow our team time for a holiday recording hiatus, we’re sharing an encore episode from the Slush Pile archive. This episode, from December 2022, features two poems by poet Nick Visconti,…
Episode 148: Mudlarking and Mirror Balls
It’s a banner day here on the pod, Slushies. We welcome a very special guest, American Poetry Review’s Elizabeth Scanlon to the table as we discuss three prose poems from Sara Burant. Dagne sends…
Episode 147: Our Surreal Reality
Early winter weather has us pondering an alternate definition of “slush pile,” albeit the mucky, grey residue remaining after a city snowfall. Our Slush Pile is far more fresh, but still a wintry mix…
Episode 146: Don’t Put Dreams in Poems?
In this our second episode discussing work from poet Eli Karren, we’re shifting timelines, story lines, wine time, and coffee time. We welcome special guest, Tobi Kassim, as part of the podcast team…
Episode 145: More Beloved
At the table: Dagne Forrest, Samantha Neugebauer, Jason Schneiderman, Kathleen Volk Miller, Lisa Zerkle This recording had a rough start, Slushies. We’re talking technical difficulties,…
Episode 144: It’s a Big Hair Day!
When Marion pops up on Zoom with her curls blown out to smooth newscaster perfection, it’s a hot topic and one that offers a perfect lead-in to the first poem up for discussion, “Your Hair Wants…
Episode 143: Do They Still Have Bulletin Boards?
Episode 143: Do They Still Have Bulletin Boards? Our discussion of Alyx Chandler’s poems has us considering the liminal space between girlhood and womanhood, summer and fall, print and digital…
Episode 41: The Bathrobisode (ENCORE)
While our team is on a brief recording hiatus, we’re sharing another encore episode from the Slush Pile archive. This one is from late 2017 and found Jason still in his bathrobe. Nick Lantz published…
Episode 142: Summer at the Shore
Summer scrambled us, Slushies, from UAE to North Carolina, from D.C. to Scotland and back, from North Carolina to New York City, and to Philly, of course. Phew! Sam has just returned after a…
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