The Beat
Series produced by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
This series features short poems by writers that have some connection to Minnesota. Some of these poets are alive, some are not. Some are well known, some are not.
Programming is supported by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
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Joyce Sutphen, Minnesota's current Poet Laureate was one of the first contributors to Northern Community Radio's "The Beat". She's also one of five...
- Added: Sep 09, 2015
- Length: 01:40
Sharon Chmielarz's poems have appeared in numerous literary magazines nationwide. She's also published travel memoirs and three childrens picture b...
- Added: Sep 09, 2015
- Length: 01:40
Jeanne Lutz grew up on a dairy farm in southern Minnesota and lives in St Paul now. She loves to write poetry because its something she can do anyw...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Sep 02, 2015
- Length: 01:11
- Purchases: 1
Sheila Packa lives in northern Minnesota near Lake Superior. She has published three books of poetry. Sheila Packa also edited the acclaimed anthol...
- Added: Sep 02, 2015
- Length: 01:46
Gwen Nell Westerman, an enrolled member of the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate, is professor in english and director of humanities at Minnesota State Unive...
- Added: Sep 02, 2015
- Length: 01:43
Joyce Sutphen, Minnesota's current Poet Laureate was one of the first contributors to Northern Community Radio's "The Beat". She's also one of five...
- Added: Sep 02, 2015
- Length: 01:32
Jim Johnson is the current and former poet laureate of Duluth not many poets laureate can say that. He's taught for three plus decades in the
Dulu...
- Added: Sep 02, 2015
- Length: 01:39
Jesse Dermody lives in the woods north of Duluth in a cabin right next to his brother Ryan's cabin. Together they are the band The Brothers Burn Mo...
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- Added: Aug 26, 2015
- Length: 02:12
- Purchases: 1
Francis Larson holds an MA in English as a second language with an interest in arts integration and language acquistion and he currently teaches Fr...
- Added: Aug 26, 2015
- Length: 01:11
Robert Jevne lives, works, farms and occassionally writes in the greater Jacobson area.
- Added: Aug 26, 2015
- Length: :53
Joyce Sutphen, Minnesota's current Poet Laureate was one of the first contributors to Northern Community Radio's "The Beat". She's also one of five...
- Added: Aug 26, 2015
- Length: 01:30
Julia Klatt-Singer as described by her son is a long haired, wild eyed, sweater wearing poet and thief.
- Added: Aug 26, 2015
- Length: 01:50
Danielle Cheri is a writer, musician and hip hop artist from Minneapolis. She's recorded her work and published a collection of short stories and p...
- Added: Aug 20, 2015
- Length: :59
- Purchases: 2
Mike Finley says about himself, "I'm a Minnesotan who has been writing forever. I seem to write poems that are simultaneously anxiety provoking and...
- Added: Aug 20, 2015
- Length: 01:24
Bookseller Laura Hansen is a regular contributor to regional literary journals and has self published 2 poetry chapbooks. Her poetry has also been...
- Added: Aug 20, 2015
- Length: 01:01
Our friend, Susan Carol Hauser passed away recently - suddenly, and she will be missed by many. Susan was an award winning poet, essayist and natur...
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- Added: Aug 12, 2015
- Length: 02:54
- Purchases: 1
Our friend, Susan Carol Hauser passed away recently - suddenly, and she will be missed by many. Susan was an award winning poet, essayist and natur...
- Added: Aug 12, 2015
- Length: 01:27
Our friend, Susan Carol Hauser passed away recently - suddenly, and she will be missed by many. Susan was an award winning poet, essayist and natur...
- Added: Aug 12, 2015
- Length: 02:04
Our friend, Susan Carol Hauser passed away recently - suddenly, and she will be missed by many. Susan was an award winning poet, essayist and natur...
- Added: Aug 12, 2015
- Length: 01:11
Our friend, Susan Carol Hauser passed away recently - suddenly, and she will be missed by many. Susan was an award winning poet, essayist and natur...
- Added: Aug 12, 2015
- Length: 01:48
