Palestinian-American Poet Lena Khalaf Tuffaha on the Practice of Attention [INTERVIEW]

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Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast

James Morehead

142 episodes

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The Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast explores the art of poetry through interviews with poets and artists including Safia Elhillo, A.E. Stallings, Dana Gioia, Yanyi, Olivia Gatwood, Lisa Marie Simmons and more. The podcast also features monthly submitted poetry, read by the poets. Host: James Morehead, Poet Laureate of Dublin, California and author of "canvas", "portraits of red and gray", and "The Plague Doctor". Web: viewlesswings.com YouTube: @ViewlessWings Instagram: @viewlesswings Threads: @viewlesswings Facebook: @viewlesswingspress TikTok: @viewlesswingspress

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Palestinian-American Poet Lena Khalaf Tuffaha on the Practice of Attention [INTERVIEW]

Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast

39 minutes 10 seconds

9 months ago

Palestinian-American Poet Lena Khalaf Tuffaha on the Practice of Attention [INTERVIEW]

Lena Khalaf Tuffaha is a poet, essayist and translator. She is author of three books of poetry: Something About Living (University of Akron Press, 2024), winner of the 2024 National Book Award for Poetry and the 2022 Akron Poetry Prize; Kaan & Her Sisters (Trio House Press), finalist for the 2024 Firecracker Award and honorable mention for the 2024 Arab American Book Award; and Water & Salt (Red Hen), winner of the 2018 Washington State Book Award and honorable mention of the 2018 Arab American Book Award. She is also the author of two chapbooks, Arab in Newsland, winner of the 2016 Two Sylvias Prize, and Letters from the Interior (Diode, 2019), finalist for the 2020 Jean Pedrick Chapbook Prize. For more about her work, visit www.lenakhalaftuffaha.com.