Kamau Brathwaite: Feb 22, 2020: 7pm - 8pm

This broadcast focuses on the work of Barbadian poet and scholar Kamau Brathwaite, who passed away on February 4, at the age of 89. Author of more than 40 books, Brathwaite was a co-founder of the Car...

20200204: Feb 04, 2020: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

Cat Tyc: Feb 01, 2020: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, a conversation with Cat Tyc, a Hudson-based writer and video artist. Tyc is the Program Coordinator at The Home School in Hudson and has recently published writing in the Poetry Pro...

Cat Tyc: Jan 25, 2020: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, a conversation with Cat Tyc, a Hudson-based writer and video artist. Tyc is the Program Coordinator at The Home School in Hudson and has recently published writing in the Poetry Pro...

20200107: Jan 07, 2020: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

Workers Writers School: Dec 28, 2019: 7pm - 8pm

This edition of Poet Ray'd Yo documents an October workshop of the Workers Writers School. The Worker Writers School organizes and facilitates poetry workshops with global trade unions, workers’ cente...

20191203: Dec 03, 2019: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

Anne Gorrick: Nov 23, 2019: 7pm - 8pm

Anne Gorrick is the guest for the hour. Gorrick is the author of eight books of poetry including most recently: Beauty, Money, Luck, etc. for Beginners (2019), An Absence So Great and Spontaneous it i...

20191105: Nov 05, 2019: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

Peter Lamborn Wilson: Oct 26, 2019: 7pm - 8pm

This broadcast features local author Peter Lamborn Wilson, who’s a political writer, essayist, and poet known for first proposing the concept of the Temporary Autonomous Zone. Wilson reads from his re...

Don Byrd: Oct 01, 2019: 4am - 5am

Don Byrd is a poet and sound artist who taught at SUNY-Albany for many decades. His books include The Great Dimestore Centennial, Charles Olson's Maximus, and The Poetics of the Common Knowledge. Ble...

Don Byrd: Sep 28, 2019: 7pm - 8pm

Don Byrd is a poet and sound artist who taught at SUNY-Albany for many decades. His books include The Great Dimestore Centennial, Charles Olson's Maximus, and The Poetics of the Common Knowledge. B...

Nancy Dunlop: Sep 03, 2019: 4am - 5am

Nancy Dunlop is a poet and essayist who received her Ph.D. in Creative Writing and Poetics at SUNY Albany, where she taught for 25 years. Most recently, she has been curator of Wren, an international...

Nancy Dunlop: Aug 24, 2019: 7pm - 8pm

Nancy Dunlop is a poet and essayist who received her Ph.D. in Creative Writing and Poetics at SUNY Albany, where she taught for 25 years. Most recently, she has been curator of Wren, an international...

20190806: Aug 06, 2019: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

Jasmine Dreame Wagner: Jul 27, 2019: 7pm - 8pm

Jasmine Dreame Wagner is a poet, multimedia artist, and musician. She is author of the books "On a Clear Day," and "Rings," as well as six chapbooks. Wagner is currently at work on her first studio re...

20190702: Jul 02, 2019: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

From the Field 2019: Jun 22, 2019: 7pm - 8pm

The program includes recordings of Bobby Previte Improvisation Workshop Ensemble, Red Pine, Tracie Morris, Charles Bernstein, Bruce Andrews, Fred Moten, and Tribalistas. Blending words and sounds, br...

Pierre Joris: Jun 04, 2019: 4am - 5am

This month’s guest on Poet Ray’d Yo is writer and translator Pierre Joris, a Luxembourgian transplant who now resides in Brooklyn. Joris is the author of twenty books of poetry, an award winning trans...

Pierre Joris: May 25, 2019: 7pm - 8pm

This month’s guest on Poet Ray’d Yo is writer and translator Pierre Joris, a Luxembourgian transplant who now resides in Brooklyn. Joris is the author of twenty books of poetry, an award winning trans...

Satan’s Black Acid: May 07, 2019: 4am - 5am

This month’s edition of Poet Ray’d Yo features the local band Satan’s Black Acid, a music and poetry collaboration between Cole Heinowitz and Will Staples. Heinowitz, a Literature professor at Bard, i...

Satan’s Black Acid: Apr 30, 2019: 3pm - 4pm

This month’s edition of Poet Ray’d Yo features the local band Satan’s Black Acid, a music and poetry collaboration between Cole Heinowitz and Will Staples. Heinowitz, a Literature professor at Bard, i...

20190402: Apr 02, 2019: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

CAConrad: Mar 30, 2019: 7pm - 8pm

Poet Ray'd Yo brings to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter-century. This month’s guest on Poe...

Fred Moten: Feb 23, 2019: 7pm - 8pm

This month’s guest on Poet Ray’d Yo is poet and scholar Fred Moten. Moten, a professor in Performance Studies at NYU and Guggenheim Fellowship recipient, is author of In the Break: The Aesthetics of t...

Andy Clausen: Jan 26, 2019: 7pm - 8pm

Woodstock’s Andy Clausen, January’s guest on Poet Ray’d Yo, is the author of numerous collections of poetry, including Home of the Blues and 40th Century Man. Readings from Clausen’s newly published m...

Lucio Agra: Nov 18, 2018: 6pm - 7pm

This broadcast features our first international guest: the poet, scholar, musician, and performance artist Lucio Agra. A professor at Universidade Federal do Recôncavo da Bahia in Brazil, Lucio recent...

Lucio Agra: Nov 15, 2018: 2pm - 3pm

This broadcast features our first international guest: the poet, scholar, musician, and performance artist Lucio Agra. A professor at Universidade Federal do Recôncavo da Bahia in Brazil, Lucio recent...

The Subterranean Poetry Festival: Oct 18, 2018: 2pm - 3pm

In this Pull Over Pledge Drive broadcast, highlights from the 28th Annual Subterranean Poetry Festival, held at Widow Jane Mine in Rosendale, NY on Sep. 8, 2018. The event was curated by Poet Ray'd Yo...

Stephen Cope: Sep 20, 2018: 2pm - 3pm

Poet, scholar, and musician Stephen Cope is the guest for the hour. Cope teaches at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, and at Bard College, and he will read and discuss his poems, and talk about his w...

Dawn Breeze: Aug 16, 2018: 2pm - 3pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This month...

Edwin Torres: Jul 19, 2018: 2pm - 3pm

Performance poet Edwin Torres, veteran of the early 1990s Nuyorican Poetry Café scene, is featured on this month's edition of Poet Ray'd Yo. Torres has authored several books, including Ameriscopia an...

Maria Damon: Jun 21, 2018: 2pm - 3pm

A Radio Everywhere! pledge drive broadcast, featuring a conversation with Maria Damon, a professor at Pratt Institute and author of "Dark End of the Street: Margins in American Vanguard Poetry" and ot...

David Rothenberg: May 17, 2018: 2pm - 3pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. David Roth...

Richard Loranger: Apr 19, 2018: 2pm - 3pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. Richard Lo...

Carrie Bradley Neves: Mar 15, 2018: 2pm - 3pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This month...

Amiri Baraka II: Feb 15, 2018: 2pm - 3pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. As a Radio...

Brenda Coultas: Jan 18, 2018: 2pm - 3pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This month...

Michael Joyce: Dec 21, 2017: 2pm - 3pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. New work b...

Readings at 'T' Space: Nov 16, 2017: 2pm - 3pm

‘T’ Space, located in Rhinebeck, is an organization committed to uniting poetry, music, art, and architecture. Every year ‘T’ Space hosts events featuring exhibitions, readings, and concerts, and this...

Harvest: Oct 19, 2017: 2pm - 3pm

Harvest Pledge Drive special broadcast. Features highlights from the 27th Annual Subterranean Poetry Festival, held at Widow Jane Mine in Rosendale, NY on September 10, 2017. This year’s event was cur...

Kush: Sep 21, 2017: 2pm - 3pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. Kush, who...

Michael Ruby: Aug 17, 2017: 2pm - 3pm

Michael Ruby is author of five full-length poetry collections and co-edited Bernadette Mayer's collected early books. He works as an editor of U.S. news and political articles at The Wall Street Journ...

Douglas Rothschild: Jul 20, 2017: 2pm - 3pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This month...

Fieldwork 2017: Jun 15, 2017: 2pm - 3pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This month...

Alan Sondheim with Azure Carter: May 18, 2017: 2pm - 3pm

In addition to his voluminous writings, including Disorders of the Real (Station Hill, 1988), Alan Sondheim is a musician who plays numerous instruments. Beyond releasing LPs on ESP-Disk nearly half a...

From Russia, with love: Apr 20, 2017: 2pm - 3pm

Last week, POET RAY'D YO host Chris Funkhouser traveled to St. Petersburg, Russia, to participate in the 101 mediapoetry festival. This month's edition of the program will feature his documentation of...

Tamas Panitz: Mar 16, 2017: 2pm - 3pm

Tamas Panitz is a graduate of Bard College living in Hudson NY, where he co-edits The Doris magazine. He is the author of Blue Sun (Inpatient Press); Uncreated Mirror (Lunar Chandelier); and The Way o...

From the Archive & Studio: Feb 16, 2017: 2pm - 3pm

Radical Radio Pledge Drive Edition. Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the cou...

Erica Kaufman: Jan 19, 2017: 2pm - 3pm

Erica Kaufman is the author of INSTANT CLASSIC (Roof 2013) and censory impulse (Factory School 2009). she is also the co-editor of NO GENDER: Reflections on the Life and Work of kari edwards (Venn Dia...