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The Poets Weave with Host Jenny Kander: A Production of WFIU Public Radio

The Poets Weave is a weekly five-minute program of poetry reading hosted by local poets Jenny Kander and Christopher Citro. The Poets Weave airs Sundays at 11:46 a.m. on WFIU HD1.

April 5, 2009

Dustin Nightingale – The Pasquinades…

 
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Dustin Nightingale’s poetry has appeared in various journals including Margie, Portland Review, barnwood press and Cimarron Review. His book manuscript has been a finalist for various contests, including The National Poetry Series.  Nightingale is currently an MFA student in Indiana University’s Creative Writing Program.

Nightingale opens this episode of The Poets Weave with a quote by Ed Sullivan: “Tell me Connie, is your mother still dead?”

More of his “verbal utterances” can be heard on the MySpace page Dustin Nightingale and the Crusaders.

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Christopher Citro

Christopher Citro, Born and raised in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, Christopher Citro is a candidate in the MFA and English MA programs at Indiana University. He began co-hosting The Poets Weave, in the spring of 2009. He also Associate Editor of Lyric Poetry Review and Associate Poetry Editor for Indiana Review.
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