Best Knights Of The Kitchen Table Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 352: Cretaceous Rails, Line of Fire: Burnt Moon, Santorini, Looot 1:16:33

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00:02:30 Introduction 00:06:00 Strike Tournament Update 00:09:15 Health Update 00:13:30 Game night Discussion 00:15:30 Game Toppers Kickstarter 5.0 00:17:30 Line of Fire: Burnt Moon 00:24:30 Cretaceous Rails 00:41:30 Portal Games 00:43:30 Looot 00:49:30 Miniature Market 00:51:00 Santorini: Riddle of the Sphinx 01:00:00 Switch 2 01:05:00 Clare Obscu…

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Owen Knight Talks Top Chef Season 22 Episode 12 Recap 1:28:45

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Owen Knight Talks Top Chef Season 22 Episode 12 Recap We’re back in the Top Chef kitchen, and things are already heating up! Survivor 43's Owen Knight joins Haley Strong, Curt Clark and LaTonya Starks to break down all the drama, deliciousness, and dazzling dishes from Episode 12 of Top Chef Season 22. Don’t miss a single bite! Subscribe now, tune …

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 11 Recap 1:21:35

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 11 Recap We’re back in the Top Chef kitchen, and things are already heating up! Haley Strong, Curt Clark and LaTonya Starks break down all the drama, deliciousness, and dazzling dishes from Episode 11 of Top Chef Season 22. Don’t miss a single bite! Subscribe now, tune in, and join us as we continue our tasty tour through…

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Episode 351: Calimala, Skyjo, Pathfinder Dice Conquest 1:11:28

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00:00:00 Intro 00:02:30 Discord Debate 00:08:30 50 Years Ago 00:13:30 Gen Con Strike Tournament 00:18:30 They listen?? 00:21:30 Arkham Horror Adventures RPG 00:23:30 D&D Dungeon Software – it is gone 00:25:30 Portal Games 00:27:30 Pathfinder Dice Conquest 00:31:30 Calimala 00:46:00 Miniature Market 00:48:00 Skyjo 00:53:30 The Floor 01:00:00 Outro W…

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 10 Recap 1:40:23

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 10 Recap We’re back in the Top Chef kitchen, and things are already heating up! Haley Strong and LaTonya Starks break down all the drama, deliciousness, and dazzling dishes from Episode 10 of Top Chef Season 22. Don’t miss a single bite! Subscribe now, tune in, and join us as we continue our tasty tour through the season.…

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Han VanderHart (Of Larks, Genealogy and Truth as a Poetics, and the Line) with Guest Host Amorak Huey 53:10

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Today's episode of Of Poetry is hosted by Amorak Huey (uh-MOR-ack), the author of Dad Jokes from Late in the Patriarchy (Sundress Publications, 2021). -- Purchase: Larks (Ohio University Press, 2025) Read: "Larks" at Poetry Daily Han VanderHartis a queer writer living in Durham, North Carolina, under the pines. Their second poetry collection, Larks…

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Karl Knights (Of Directness, the Music of Ordinary Language, and Writing Disability Poetics While Existing All Year) 1:10:14

23d ago1:10:14

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Of Poetry is hosted by Han VanderHart, author of Larks (Ohio UP, 2025). -- Read: "The Difference Between a Dog and a Biscuit Tin" (Poetry Magazine) Purchase: Kin by Karl Knights (Winner of the New Poets Prize, 2022) Karl Knights’s poems, critical essays, and journalism have appeared in The Guardian, Poetry Review, Poetry London, The Dark Horse, and…

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 9 Recap 1:24:29

25d ago1:24:29

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 9 Recap We’re back in the Top Chef kitchen, and things are already heating up! Curt Clark, Haley Strong, and LaTonya Starks to break down all the drama, deliciousness, and dazzling dishes from Episode 9 of Top Chef Season 22. Don’t miss a single bite! Subscribe now, tune in, and join us as we continue our tasty tour throu…

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Episode 350: Cyclades, Rajas of the Ganges: Cards & Karma, Strawberry Shortcake 1:07:39

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00:00:00 Intro 00:04:30 Music Talk 00:06:30 Appliance Malfunctions 00:10:00 Discord Conversations 00:12:00 Miniature Market Discussion 00:16:15 Taste Buds 00:22:30 Portal Games 00:24:00 Strawberry Shortcake: Berry Besties Bakeoff Card Game 00:30:30 Cyclades: Legendary Edition 00:46:00 Gametoppers LLC 00:48:15 Rajas of the Ganges: Cards & Karma 00:5…

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 8 Recap 1:40:50

1M ago1:40:50

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 8 Recap We’re back in the Top Chef kitchen, and things are already heating up! Curt Clark and Haley Strong return, with special guest Chantele Francis, to break down all the drama, deliciousness, and dazzling dishes from Episode 8 of Top Chef Season 22. Don’t miss a single bite! Subscribe now, tune in, and join us as we c…

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Special Episode: Screening, Streaming or Steaming 2025 1:29:37

1M ago1:29:37

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One of our favorite traditions—and guilty pleasures—is diving into upcoming movie reviews with our good friends Dan and Chris. Let’s be honest, Marty needs some insightful voices on the show, or else it’d just be me listening to him ramble about movies (and trust me, that’s a whole experience on its own). After all the fun banter, we move on to the…

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 7 Recap with Chef Jim Smith 1:46:12

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 7 Recap We’re back in the Top Chef kitchen, and things are already heating up! Curt Clark, LaTonya Starks, and Haley Strong, along with two-time Top Chef alum Jim Smith, return to break down all the drama, deliciousness, and dazzling dishes from Episode 7 of Top Chef Season 22. Don’t miss a single bite! Subscribe now, tun…

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Episode 349: Great Western Trail: El Paso, Kraftwagen, Arkham Horror Lovecraft Letter, Solstis 1:31:57

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00:00:00 Intro – it is a long one 00:11:30 Technology in Sports 00:16:30 Health Discussion 00:20:30 Coyote vs ACME 00:22:00 Video Game Hall of Fame 00:29:45 Game Toppers LLC 00:31:30 Great Western Trail: El Paso 00:48:00 Solstis 00:54:00 Portal Games 00:57:00 Kraftwagen: Age of Engineering 01:14:30 Miniature Market 01:16:30 Arkham Horror Lovecraft …

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 6 Recap 1:31:26

1M ago1:31:26

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 6 Recap We’re back in the Top Chef kitchen, and things are already heating up! Curt Clark, LaTonya Starks, and Haley Strong return to break down all the drama, deliciousness, and dazzling dishes from Episode 6 of Top Chef Season 22. Don’t miss a single bite! Subscribe now, tune in, and join us as we continue our tasty tou…

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Episode 348: Rank’em with Justin and Rob from Restoration Games 1:16:02

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00:00:00 Intro to Rank’em 00:01:30 Question 1 – Bread 00:11:50 Restoration Games Updates 00:11:30 Starcraft Miniature Games 00:19:45 Question 2 – Sports Ball 00:32:00 Restoration Convention News 00:36:00 Question 3 – Monsters 00:41:30 Restoration – Battle Monsters 01:01:00 Question 4 – Conquerors 01:08:15 Outro Join us as we chat with Rob and Justi…

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Danika Stegeman (Of Relentlessness, Gendered Maximalism, and Harryette Mullen and the Mirrored Cinquain) 1:09:02

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Of Poetry is hosted by Han VanderHart, author of Larks (Ohio UP, 2025). -- Purchase: Ablation (11:11 Press) Read: "Relentless" (at cloak.wtf, the relentless reading experience) Danika Stegeman’s second book, Ablation, was released by 11:11 Press November 1st, 2023. Her first book, Pilot (2020), was published by Spork Press. She’s a 2023 recipient o…

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 5 Recap 1:54:21

2M ago1:54:21

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 5 Recap We’re back in the Top Chef kitchen, and things are already heating up! Haley Strong, Latonya Starks, Curt Clark, and special guest, Chef Jim Smith, return to break down all the drama, deliciousness, and dazzling dishes from Episode 5 of Top Chef Season 22. Don’t miss a single bite! Subscribe now, tune in, and join…

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Episode 347: Nova Era, Bebop, Architects of Amytis, Top Tier 1:26:33

2M ago1:26:33

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00:02:00 Intro 00:06:30 Thoughts on Feast of Hemlock Vale 00:09:30 Dice Driven Euros 00:11:30 Starcraft Miniature Games 00:17:00 Pickleball Elbow 00:21:00 Taste Buds 00:25:30 Portal Games 00:28:00 Nova Era 00:51:30 Top Tier 00:57:00 Miniature Market 00:58:00 Bebop 01:10:00 Architects of Amytis 01:18:00 Game Toppers LLC 01:2100 Star Wars Unlimited U…

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 4 Recap 1:58:16

2M ago1:58:16

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 4 Recap We’re back in the Top Chef kitchen, and things are already heating up! Haley Strong, Latonya Starks, and Curt Clark return to break down all the drama, deliciousness, and dazzling dishes from Episode 4 of Top Chef Season 22. Don’t miss a single bite! Subscribe now, tune in, and join us as we continue our tasty tou…

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 3 Recap 1:42:02

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 3 Recap We’re back in the Top Chef kitchen, and things are already heating up! Haley Strong, Latonya Starks, and Curt Clark return to break down all the drama, deliciousness, and dazzling dishes from Episode 3 of Top Chef Season 22. Don’t miss a single bite! Subscribe now, tune in, and join us as we continue our tasty tou…

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Episode 346: Tales of Arthurian Knights, Video Game Champion, Pyramido Forgotten Treasures 1:26:52

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00:02:00 Intro 00:11:00 Forbidden Visions of Lucious Galloway 00:14:00 Tony’s Travels 00:17:30 East India Companies Giveaway 00:19:30 Pencil Fights 00:23:30 Risky Play 00:27:00 Taste Buds 00:32:00 Miniature Market Ad 00:33:30 Tales of Arthurian Knights 00:47:00 Pyramido Forgotten Treasures 00:53:30 Game Toppers Ad 00:55:00 Video Game Champion 01:10…

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 2 Recap: Flavors, Feuds & Fireworks! 1:39:23

2M ago1:39:23

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Top Chef Season 22 Episode 2 Recap: Flavors, Feuds & Fireworks! We’re back in the Top Chef kitchen, and things are already heating up! Haley Strong, Latonya Starks, and Curt Clark return to break down all the drama, deliciousness, and dazzling dishes from Episode 2 of Top Chef Season 22. In this episode, we dive into the Quickfire that left some ch…

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We Know Top Chef Season 22 Premiere 1:35:59

3M ago1:35:59

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We Know Top Chef Season 22 Premiere Top Chef is back, and so are we! Haley Strong, Latonya Starks, and Curt Clark are here to break down the premiere of Top Chef Season 22, where a fresh batch of talented chefs battle it out for culinary supremacy. In this episode, we dish on the season’s new location, first impressions of the contestants, and the …

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Episode 345: Black Forest, Azul Duel, East India Companies, Emerald Skulls 1:31:24

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00:02:00 Intro 00:15:30 Comic Hunters with the McRee’s 00:17:30 General Orders Giveaway 00:19:00 Portal Games Ad 00:20:30 East India Companies 00:47:00 Emerald Skulls 00:53:00 Game Toppers Ad 00:57:00 Black Forest 01:15:30 Miniature Market Ad 01:17:00 Azul Duel 01:27:00 Outro We’re back a hot new Rosenburg game, a new flavor of Azul, a dice betting…

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upfromsumdirt (Of Fayre Gabbro, Myth and Romance, and the Role of Counterculture) 1:31:23

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Of Poetry is hosted by Han VanderHart, author of Larks (Ohio UP, 2025). -- Purchase: The Second Stop Is Jupiter (Wayne State University Press, 2023), To Emit Teal (Broadstone Books, 2020), Deifying A Total Darkness (Harry Tankoos Books, 2020) Read: poems from "Fayre Gabbro Suite" (Ice Floe Press) upfromsumdirt is a speculative poet & visual artist …

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Episode 344: 10th Annual Squirrelly Awards 49:02

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00:05:30 Intro 00:05:30 It’s in the Cards 00:08:00 Best Family Game 00:11:30 Best coop 00:15:00 Historical Game 00:18:00 “It’s Alive!” (New edition, re-release) 00:23:00 Commercials 00:27:00 This Game has Bling (top production) 00:30:00 The Ignacy Award 00:33:00 Just the two of us 00:37:30 Pass the Advil 00:41:30 Game of the Year – Tony 00:44:30 Ga…

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Sarah Carey (Of Sandhill Cranes, the Pleasure of Fresh Words, and Writing after Loss) 1:06:23

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Of Poetry is hosted by Han VanderHart, author of Larks (Ohio UP, 2025). -- Purchase: The Grief Committee Minutes by Sarah Carey (Saint Julian Press, 2024) Read: "What We Read About Ukraine Makes Us Dream of Burning" by Sarah Carey (Gulf Coast) Sarah Carey is an award-winning veterinary public relations specialist, science writer and Pushcart-nomina…

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Episode 343: Altay, SETI, Hispania, Rainbow 1:09:37

4M ago1:09:37

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00:03:00 Intro 00:03:00 Tantrum Con 00:15:00 Game Toppers 00:16:00 Altay: Dawn of Civilization 00:32:00 Hispania 00:38:30 Miniature Market 00:40:00 Seti 00:53:30 Portal Games 00:55:00 Rainbow 01:04:00 Ewin Chairs 01:18:00 Outro We are talking about so really big thinking games in this episode with Seti and Altay. Seti has been on the hot list for a…

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Corrie Williamson (Of Wilderness, Animal Bodies, and Ecotones of Harm) 56:27

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Of Poetry is hosted by Han VanderHart, author of Larks (Ohio UP, 2025). -- Purchase: Your Mother's Bear Gun (River River Books, 2025) Read: "You're Hoarding Guns, I'm Growing Herbs" (Kenyon Review) Corrie Williamson was born on a small farm in southwestern Virginia. She is the author of three books of poetry, most recently Your Mother’s Bear Gun, w…

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Joe Wilkins (Of Pastoral, Tender Models of Masculinity, and the Sonnet-Haunted Prairies) 1:00:16

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Of Poetry is hosted by Han VanderHart, author of Larks (Ohio UP, 2025). -- Purchase: Pastoral, 1994 (River River Books, 2025) Read: "Limp" at The Missouri Review Joe Wilkins was born and raised on the Big Dry of eastern Montana and now lives with his family in the foothills of the Coast Range of Oregon. He is the author of the novels Fall Back Down…

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Episode 342: Beyond the Horizon, Arcs, Chu Han, Moving Wild 1:20:23

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00:02:00 Intro 00:04:00 Dice & Diversions 00:08:00 First Impressions 00:13:00 Wheels on the Bus 00:22:00 Miniature Market 00:24:00 Chu Han 00:28:00 Beyond the Horizon 00:44:00 Portal Games 00:46:00 Moving Wild 00:51:00 Arcs 01:11:00 Game Toppers 01:13:00 E-Win Chairs 01:16:00 Outro We got to attend Dice & Diversions this month and the drive was wor…

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Abbie Kiefer (Of the Minor, a Poet's Work Vs. Productivity, and the Poem's Record-Keeping of Ordinary Life) 53:50

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Of Poetry is hosted by Han VanderHart, author of Larks (Ohio UP, 2025). -- Purchase: Certain Shelter (June Road Press, 2024) Read: "A BRIEF HISTORY OF YANKEE THRIFT, YANKEE INGENUITY, AND YANKEE WORK ETHIC" in Sixth Finch Abbie Kieferis the author of Certain Shelter (June Road Press, 2024) and the chapbook Brief Histories (Whittle Micro-Press, 2024…

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Episode 341: Ethnos, Metal Gear Solid, Mezen, Fellowship of the Ring - Trick Taking Game, Catan New Energies, Prey 1:45:40

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00:02:00 Intro 00:10:00 School Pizza 00:16:00 Risk AD 2210 00:21:00 Flip 7 00:24:00 Catan: New Energies 00:32:00 Cabanga! 00:35:00 Portal Games 00:37:00 Mezen 00:44:00 Ethnos 01:08:00 Game Toppers 01:09:00 Fellowship of the Ring: Trick Taking Game 01:15:00 Metal Gear Solid 01:31:00 Prey 01:37:00 Miniature Market 01:38:00 Outro We understand that wi…

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Carolyn Oliver (Of Alcestis, Space and Star Trek, and What Would You Give Up For Love?) 59:23

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Of Poetry is hosted by Han VanderHart, author of Larks (Ohio UP, 2025). -- Read: "Space Age" in Menagerie Magazine Purchase: The Alcestis Machine (Acre Books, 2024) Carolyn Oliver is the author of The Alcestis Machine (Acre Books, 2024), Inside the Storm I Want to Touch the Tremble (University of Utah Press, 2022; selected for the Agha Shahid Ali P…

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Episode 340: Minos Dawn of the Bronze Age, Res Arcana Duo, Runemasters 1:16:53

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00:00:00 Intro 00:02:30 Trans Siberian Orchestra 00:15:00 Gamegenic Token Silo XL 00:18:10 Jolly Youtube Channel 00:19:50 Imperial Miners on Steam 00:22:00 Steam Games 00:24:00 Mind Map 00:27:10 Gametoppers LLC 00:28:55 Res Arcana Duo 00:34:10 Minos: Dawn of the Bronze Age 00:56:50 Miniature Market 00:57:50 Runemasters 01:02:00 Portal Games 01:03:2…

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River River Books (Of Writing the Rural, New Book News, and the CAHABA River) 56:41

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Preorder Corrie Williamson's Your Mother's Bear Gun and Joe Wilkins' Pastoral, 1994 River River Bookswas founded by Amorak Huey and Han VanderHart in March 2022. Inspired by the idea that you cannot step in the same river twice, at River River Books, two poetry editors join together to publish (at least) two exceptional poetry titles a year. By lim…

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Episode 339: Stephens, Diluvium, boop the Halls, Vegetable Stock, Milkman 1:40:37

6M ago1:40:37

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00:00:48 Intro 00:06:47 Comic Hunters 00:12:25 Outpouring – Thank you 00:18:03 Top Nine Games 2004 00:24:10 Pickleball 00:28:55 Miniature Market 00:30:25 Vegetable Stock 00:36:38 Diluvium 00:50:40 Milkman 00:55:50 Gametoppers LLC 00:57:15 Stephens 01:10:54 boop the Halls 01:21:26 Portal Games 01:22:41 Star Wars Unlimited News 01:34:35 Outro Yes we …

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Violeta Garcia-Mendoza (Of Midwinter Poems, Rewilding, and Tercets) 1:20:05

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Of Poetry is hosted by Han VanderHart, author of Larks (Ohio UP, 2025). -- Read: "Midwinter" in The Dodge Purchase: Songs for the Land-Bound (June Road Press, 2024) Violeta Garcia-Mendoza is a Spanish-American poet, teacher, and suburban wildlife photographer. Her poetry has appeared in numerous literary journals, and in 2022, she received a grant …

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