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PoemTalk #129, Discussing Sylvia Plath's "The Stones", feat. Susan Schultz, Sally Van Doren, and Huda Fakhreddine

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PoemTalk #51, Discussing Linh Dinh's "Eating Fried Chicken," March 22, 2012

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PoemTalk #40, Discussing Susan Schultz's "Dementia Blog," January 30, 2011

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Reading and conversation with Tim Dyke for the launch of Lilith Walks, da Shop, Kaimuki, Honolulu, HI, February 25, 2023

Mirror URLs: YouTube, Media.SAS MP4

Reading for the MUD Parcel Series VII, May 14, 2022

Produced by Pat Clifford & hosted by Aryanil Mukherjee

Media.SAS mirror URL: MP4

Wexler Studio Session, Kelly Writers House, March 20, 2018

  • She's Welcome to Her Disease, from Dementia Blog [Volume Two] (2013) (6:49): MP3
  • Dementia Blog is also featured on PoemTalk Episode 40.

    1. Stanzas in Meditation 1 (3:03): MP3
    2. Stanzas in Meditation 2 (1:05): MP3
    3. Stanzas in Meditation 3 (1:07): MP3
    4. Stanzas in Meditation 4 (1:08): MP3
    5. Stanzas in Meditation 5 (0:12): MP3

  • Are You My Mother (3:12): MP3

  • Ed and Gloria (1:48): MP3

  • DeBaggio/Oppen: An Alzheimer's Writing Experiment (3:15): MP3

  • from Memory Cards: 2010–2011 Series (Singing Horse Press, 2011) (6:08): MP3

    1. Introduction (1:49): MP3
    2. "Let us finish each other's songs..." (July 21, 2010) (0:55): MP3
    3. "Or did ya really think..." (December 28, 2010) (1:21): MP3
    4. "It is the air of atrocity..." (February 10, 2011) (1:57): MP3
    5. "Aging is even worse than death..." (March 8, 2011) (2:24): MP3
    6. "Is the heart of poetry a stillness..." (April 26, 2011) (0:41): MP3

  • from Memory Cards: Thomas Traherne Series (Talisman House, 2016) (7:52): MP3

    1. Introduction (1:21): MP3
    2. 3: "Things strange yet common..." (December 20, 2014) (1:22): MP3
    3. "Your enjoyment is never right..." (February 18, 2015) (1:38): MP3
    4. 40: "Who would have thought..." (February 20, 2015) (0:46): MP3
    5. 44: "For all eternity is at once..." (February 28, 2015) (1:08): MP3
    6. 95: "Let me see them all...." (June 19, 2015) (1:27): MP3

  • from Memory Cards: Simone Weil Series (Equipage, 2017) (7:46): MP3

    1. Introduction (0:30): MP3
    2. 2: "Love is not consolation..." (April 15, 2016) (1:37): MP3
    3. 27: "We have to try to cure..." (May 27, 2016) (1:52): MP3
    4. 1: "All the natural movements..." (April 11, 2016) (2:36): MP3
    5. 49: "Love took my hand..." (June 30, 2016) (1:04): MP3

Appearing on Cross Cultural Poetics Episode #244: Dhompa/Schultz, January 12, 2012

  • Schultz reads from and discusses Memory Cards 2010-2011 (Singing Horse Press) (28:26): MP3

Reading and Lunch Talk at the Kelly Writers House, University of Pennsylvania, September 14-15, 2011

Complete reading (50:24): MP3


Complete talk (52:54): MP3

MLA Offsite Reading at ArtShare, LA, January 8, 2011

Complete reading (2:52): MP3

Boise State MFA Reading Series, Boise, October 27, 2010

  • Complete reading (55:32): MP3

Reading in Kane`ohe, Hawai'i, October 10, 2010

Recording facilitated by Adam Aitken

From Dementia Blog (Recorded in June 2009)

  • Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (4:59): MP3
  • Saturday, December 16, 2006 (3:03): MP3
  • Thursday, December 7, 2006 (3:24): MP3
  • Saturday, September 30, 2006 (5:15): MP3
  • Monday, September 25, 2006 (2:20): MP3
  • Wednesday, August 30, 2006 (3:36): MP3
  • Saturday, August 19, 2006 (3:35): MP3
  • Wednesday August 2, 2006 (1:51): MP3
  • Tuesday August 1, 2006 (2:30): MP3
  • About Me (1:16): MP3

  • Complete recording (11:31): MP3

Dementia Blog is also featured on PoemTalk Episode 40.

From Wave Books' PoetryPolitic Blog, 2008

  • Natural Speech (2:43): MP3

As part of the Cross Cultural Poetics program, hosted by Leonard Schwartz

  • Episode #31: Riot / And Then Something Happened (1:00:27): MP3
  • Episode #149: Compost and Silence, October 21, 2007 (29:12): MP3
  • Episode #178: Four Editors, December 7, 2008, (1:02:28): MP3
  • Episode #180: Dura/Dementia, December 22, 2008, (29:20): MP3
  • Episode #224: Island Culture, December 1, 2010 (17:31): MP3

Appearing as part of the MLA Offsite Readings

Reading on December 28, 2007

Reading in Philadelphia, December 26, 2006

  • Reading from Dementia Blog (2:56): MP3 (Dementia Blog is also featured on PoemTalk Episode 40.)
  • Reading on December 28, 2005 at the Four Seasons Hotel, Washington D.C.

    1. The Last Modernist (1:55): MP3
    2. Expectant Mother (1:45): MP3

    Reading at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2000

    • From Memory Cards & Adoption Papers, published in 2001 by Potes & Poets (5:42): MP3

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