Celebrating NPR's Petra Mayer with three literary things she loved
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Petra's War Poems
Sharandrew mothen has edited the new folio book of war poetry. Mothen: Petra was big on poking fun at power structures, particularly here at her beloved and p r. But she also put some actual ump into those words. She championed writers of color, not just in the books we covered, but in the people we hired to cover them.
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