Debbie Millman

Hunger by Roxane Gay

But more recently, in 2017, I started reading a book called Hunger by Roxang Gay. And when I read that book, I fell in love with the author, sight unseen, just reading her words. So much so that I reached out to her. I wanted to get her on my podcast. She said no. I tried to stay in touch. She was very squirly about it. And then through a mutual friend, she got wind that I was actually not a crazy person.

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The Voice That Is Great Within Us by Hayden Carruth

So number one, it's a book of poetry called The Voice That is Great Within Us. It's by Hayden Kuth and it is a remark remarkable collection of 20th century poetry. That's where I first became aware of my favorite poem of all time which is a poem by Charles Olsen called Maximus to Himself. P.S. I name my dog Maximus. [snorts] That's number one.

on a podcast · 2 Oct 202626d · Report