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ArchivesFinding PlatoBy Dan Gorenstein on Thursday, December 28, 2006.This nation's prisons are full of people who have looked for salvation and redemption and have found God? Well, thanks to a recently ended academic program at the Women's Prison in Goffstown, one inmate has found Plato. And she says her discovery has changed her life. New Hampshire Public Radio's Dan Gorenstein has the story. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
2 Pillsbury StreetThe Kearsarge PoetsBy Liz Bulkley on Thursday, December 28, 2006.Donald Hall, Jane Kenyon, Maxine Kumin and other writers have put New Hampshire’s Kearsarge Region on the literary map. This fall, their works were celebrated at a special New Hampshire Writers Project event in Wilmot. Tonight, we'll find out why the area is so special and how it inspires the poetic process. Our guests are: Maxine Kumin, former U.S. Poet Laureate (the position was known as "Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress" at the time) and author of 15 poetry collections. Her latest poetry collection, Jack and Other New Poems, was published in 2005. Laurie Zimmerman, poet from the Kearsarge region who's first full-length collection, Body of Tender Water is currently seeking publisher. Her work's been published in Mid-American Review, Orion, Rattle, 5 AM, Paterson Literary Review, Image, and elsewhere. Joyce Peseroff, writer-in-residence and visiting professor at University of Massachusetts Boston. Her latest book of poems is Eastern Mountain Time. ***This show originally aired October 5, 2006*** listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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