

Low Fi Lit #6 Julianne Neely
Oct 26, 2022
Julianne Neely, a poet from New York, discusses her experience working on Sesame Street and the influence it had on her writing. She also talks about her experimental approach to poetry and the frustrations of being a finalist for prizes without getting published. The conversation explores topics such as post humanism, navigating writing program applications, and the lack of representation of women poets in contemporary culture.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Influence of Sesame Street and Academic Background on Poetry
02:42 • 2min
Discussion about Shabby Dollhouse and 'The Moon Zine' poem
04:22 • 2min
Writing, Sesame Street, and Publishing Frustration
06:18 • 2min
Connection with Rachelle and Exploring Post Humanism
07:54 • 17min
Extensive Research and Finalist Manuscripts
25:02 • 15min
Navigating the Writing Program Application
39:41 • 17min
Lack of understanding and skills in website and magazine creation
57:01 • 6min
Interpreting the Meaning Behind 'This is a Circle' and the Use of Shapes in a Poem
01:02:35 • 2min
Planning a Virtual Reading
01:04:10 • 6min
Assumptions and Surprises
01:09:57 • 12min
Poet Voice and Reading Breaks
01:22:06 • 5min
Discussion about 'that ex' book and potential podcast guests
01:27:10 • 2min
Casual Conversation and Various Topics
01:28:47 • 14min
Broadway Shows and Growing Up in Staten Island
01:42:47 • 5min
Assumptions and Stereotypes in Poetry
01:47:41 • 14min