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Dante's Old South Radio Show

54 EpisodesProduced by Clifford BrooksWebsite

"Stories, songs, stanzas, and their real applications."The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, musicians - and more!

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55 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (November 2023)

November 20th, 2023

1:47:08

November 2023 Dante’s Old South

Richard Blanco

Selected by President Obama as the fifth Presidential Inaugural Poet in U.S. history, Richard Blanco was the youngest, the first Latinx, immigrant, and gay person to serve …

54 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (October 2023)

October 23rd, 2023

1:06:51

October 2023 Dante’s Old South

Lizzie Thomas

"Thomas is a storyteller. Her interpretations cut to the heart of the lyric."  Marilyn Lester, NYC Jazz Record

"She brings an interpretive depth to everything." Nic …

53 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (September 2023)

September 21st, 2023

54:00

September 2023 Dante’s

Oliver de la Paz is the Poet Laureate of Worcester, MA for 2023-2025. He is the author and editor of seven books: Names Above …

52 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (August 2023)

August 23rd, 2023

54:05

August 2023 Dante’s Old South



Jeffrey Dale Lofton hails from Warm Springs, Georgia, best known as the home of Roosevelt’s Little White House but calls the nation’s capital home now. He is a senior advisor at the …

51 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (July 2023)

August 10th, 2023

1:02:33

N.A. Windsor is the Program Manager of the UCLA Extension Writers’ Program and the Co-Regional Advisor of the Los Angeles Region of SCBWI (Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators). In both posts, she …

50 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (June 2023)

June 25th, 2023

1:00:00

June 2023 Dante’s Old South

Felix Charin was born in Neustrelitz as the son of a German mother and a Russian father. As a child and teenager, he performed at the Landestheater Neustrelitz and in a theater group in …

48 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (April 2023)

June 14th, 2023

58:46

Edgar Kunz is the author of the poetry collections Fixer (Ecco/HarperCollins, 2023) and Tap Out (Ecco/HarperCollins, 2019), a New York Times New …

49 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (May 2023)

June 7th, 2023

1:00:00

Eric Akoto, FRSA, is a British-Ghanaian-American entrepreneur and the founder of Litro Media Inc, publishing platforms such as Litro Magazine and Crayon Magazine to spotlight emerging and established global talents. …

47 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (March 2023)

April 2nd, 2023

59:59

March 2023 Dante’s Old South

Alicia Blue

It's difficult to pin down exact musical influences on Alicia Blue's Inner Child Work—and that's exactly how …

46 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (February 2023)

March 16th, 2023

1:00:02

Kendel Hippolyte was born in Castries, St. Lucia, in 1952. In the 1970s he studied and lived in Jamaica, receiving a BA from the University of the …

45 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (January 2023)

February 16th, 2023

1:12:41

 Kendel Hippolyte was born in Castries, St. Lucia, in 1952. In the 1970s he studied and lived in Jamaica, receiving a BA from the University of the …

44 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (December 2022)

December 30th, 2022

1:00:00

December 2022’s Dante’s Old South

Jay Clifford, frontman of Jump Little Children:

Jump, Little Children is an American indie rock band that was …

43 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (November 2022)

December 2nd, 2022

1:00:02

November 2022’s Dante’s Old South:

Robert Pinsky is one of America’s foremost poet-critics. He earned his BA from Rutgers University in 1962 and his MA and PhD in philosophy from Stanford University in 1966, where he …

42 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (October 2022)

October 29th, 2022

43:59

October 2022’s Dante’s Old South

Dorothy Rompalske is the Director and Chairperson of the Screenwriting MFA program at the David Lynch Graduate …

41 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (September 2022)

September 28th, 2022

56:13

Rising Appalachia is a folk band with southern roots, founded by sisters Leah and Chloe Smith. Rising Appalachia has toured all over the world, from …

40 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (August 2022)

September 9th, 2022

57:56

Ellen Bass - A Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets, Ellen Bass’s most recent book is Indigo (Copper Canyon Press, 2020). Among her awards are a Guggenheim Fellowship, NEA Fellowship, four Pushcart Prizes, and …

39 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (July 2022)

July 27th, 2022

58:43

July 2022 Dante’s Old South

Christopher Moore is the New York Times best-selling author of 18 novels, including Lamb, A Dirty Job, Noir, and …

38 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (June 2022)

July 5th, 2022

58:50

June 2022 Dante’s Old South

Diane Seuss

Winner of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry
Winner of the 2021 National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry

37 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (May 2022)

June 8th, 2022

59:40

May 2022 Dante’s Old South

Todd Boss is a poet, lyricist, and inventor, who sold all his possessions in 2018 to become a nomad. His most recent book …

36 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (April 2022)

May 27th, 2022

56:09

April 2022’s Dante’s Old South

In this episode we interview the winners of the Southern Collective Experience’s Asian American chapbook contest:

1st …

35 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (March 2022)

March 21st, 2022

58:02

Louis Bayard: In the words of the New York Times, Louis Bayard “reinvigorates historical fiction,” rendering the past “as if he’d witnessed it firsthand.”

His acclaimed novels include The Pale Blue Eye, soon to be a …

34 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (February 2022)

March 3rd, 2022

59:43

Ashley M. Jones is Poet Laureate of the state of Alabama (2022-2026). She holds an MFA in Poetry from Florida International University, and she is …

33 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (January 2022)

January 20th, 2022

59:31

January 2022 Dante’s Old South

Skye Jackson was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. She has served as a poetry editor for Bayou Magazine, French Quarter Journal Tilted House. Her work has appeared or is …

32 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (December 2021)

December 28th, 2021

59:47

December 2021’s Dante’s Old South

Alina Stefanescu 

Alina Stefanescu was born in Romania and lives in Birmingham, Alabama with her partner and several intense mammals. Recent books include a creative nonfiction …

31 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (November 2021)

December 9th, 2021

58:36

November 2021’s Dante’s Old South:

In this episode, we hear from experts speaking across the earth of art. Please tune in to a great show with the …

30 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (October 2021)

November 2nd, 2021

58:45

Jasper Fforde:

Jasper began his career in the film industry, and for nineteen years held a variety of posts on such movies as Goldeneye, The Mask of …

29 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (September 2021)

September 22nd, 2021

59:44

Catherine Mayer is a bestselling author, journalist, and activist. She is the co-founder and President of the Women’s Equality Party. 

Her books include Amortality: The Pleasures and Perils of Living Agelessly; Charles: …

28 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (August 2021)

August 20th, 2021

59:34

August 2021 Dante’s Old South

Chen Chen: Chen Chen is the author of the forthcoming poetry collection, Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an …

27 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (July 2021)

July 19th, 2021

58:06

July 2021 Dante’s Old South

David Shaw: Acclaimed singer, songwriter, musician, and producer David Shaw’s first-ever solo album (Yokoko Records/C3 …

26 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (June 2021)

June 18th, 2021

1:01:19

Lyrics Born (Tom Shimura)
As the first Asian-American solo rapper to perform at Lollapalooza and Coachella and to release a greatest hits record, …

25 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (May 2021)

June 5th, 2021

56:31

May 2021 Dante’s Old South Extended Cut

In this episode, I break my usual format and interview one guest instead of several. British novelist Jasper Fforde is a longstanding hero of mine. I’ve been a fan for over a …

24- Dante's Old South Radio Show (April 2021)

April 22nd, 2021

59:56

April 2021 Dante’s Old South

In this episode we interview winners of the Southern Collective Experience’s LBGTQ poetry chapbook contest.

3rd Place: …

23 - Dantes Old South

March 29th, 2021

59:28

Dante's Old South is the official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience, featuring poets, prose writers, musicians - and more!

(First …

22.5 - Dante's Old South (February 2021)

March 4th, 2021

58:10

Neal Francis: “I just wanted to be honest about everything, from my musical influences to my story,” muses Neal Francis. After years of dishonest …

21 - Dantes Old South Radio Show

February 5th, 2021

59:57

Kelli Russell Agodon was born in Seattle, Washington, in 1969. She received a bachelor's degree from the University of Washington and an M.F.A. from the Rainier Writers Workshop at Pacific Lutheran University. She is …

20 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (November)

November 30th, 2020

59:37

November’s Dante’s Old South is Coming in Full Force with Guests:

Lee Herrick (www.leeherrick.com) is a poet and professor, born in South Korea, …

19 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

October 20th, 2020

59:48

In this episode you'll hear about creativity in the time of COVID from poets Melissa Studdard and RJ Jeffreys. In the middle sits Ms. Rebecca Evans, a mother, veteran, author, and advocate who talks about writing as a …

18 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

September 21st, 2020

59:06

Dante's Old South is the official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, …

17 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

April 20th, 2020

50:27

Dante's Old South is the official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, …

16 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

March 31st, 2020

56:44

Dante's Old South is the official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, …

15 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

February 23rd, 2020

49:57

Dante's Old South is the official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, …

14 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

January 27th, 2020

58:17

Dante's Old South is the official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, …

12 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

January 22nd, 2020

59:51

Dante's Old South is the official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, …

11 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

January 4th, 2020

59:53

​Dante's Old South is the official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, …

10 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

November 20th, 2019

58:41

​Dante's Old South is the official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, …

09 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

October 23rd, 2019

59:50

Dante's Old South is the official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, …

08 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

September 22nd, 2019

59:50

Dante's Old South is the official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, …

007 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

August 26th, 2019

1:00:19

Dante's Old South is the official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, …

006 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

July 26th, 2019

56:44

 Dante's Old South is the official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, …

005 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

July 23rd, 2019

59:50

 Dante's Old South is the official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, …

004 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

July 14th, 2019

1:00:30

Dante's Old South is the official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, …

003 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

July 14th, 2019

59:01

 The official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, musicians - and more! 

002 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

July 14th, 2019

39:42

 The official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, musicians - and more! 

001 - Dante's Old South Radio Show

July 14th, 2019

59:41

 The official radio show of The Southern Collective Experience's radio show, Dante's Old South, featuring poets, prose writers, musicians - and more! 

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