002 – All About Denice Frohman
Welcome to Charla Cultural!!!
OUR SECOND EPISODE!!! Welcome to the second episode of Charla Cultural! It’s All About Denice Frohman.
DENICE FROHMAN is a poet, performer, and educator from New York City. A CantoMundo Fellow, she’s received residencies and awards from the National Association of Latino Arts & Cultures, Leeway Foundation, Blue Mountain Center, and Millay Colony.
Her work has appeared in The BreakBeat Poets: LatiNext, Nepantla: An Anthology for Queer Poets of Color, The New York Times, ESPNW andgarnered over 10 million views online. A former Women of the World Poetry Slam Champion, she’s featured on national and international stages from The White House to The Apollo, and over 200 colleges and universities. She co-organized #PoetsforPuertoRico and lives in Philadelphia.
We’ll also get into what we’re reading and some thoughts for the road.
A quick summary of what to expect…
- Intro/Welcome
- Denice Frohman’s Bio
- Episode Summary
- Invoking the Muse: “Piragüero” performed by Denice Frohman
- Conversation between Adriana & Karla on Latinidad and Frohman’s poetry
- Continuation of Frohman’s performance at City of Asylum
- What Are We Reading?
- Remedios for the Road
- Goodbye and outro
EPISODE LINKS
- More About Denice Frohman
- Denice Frohman in the New York Times
- Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
- The work of Sara Borjas
- Melissa Broder’s So Sad Today
- The Secret of Evil by Roberto Bolaño
- Patricia Engel’s Infinite Country
- All the Water I’ve Seen is Running by Elias Rodriques
- Camilo – “Ropa Cara”
- Latinx & Proud Event on 04/27/2021
HOW TO LISTEN
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Many thanks to Luis Alfonso for the music in this episode. Photo credit to Corey McDonough.
Thanks for listening!
