Episode 8 of LFTRR Explains the “First Page Test”
James J. Patterson is the reluctant scholar and on this (the eighth!) episode of Live from the Reading Room, he reads the from his essay of the same name. He also reads from books that have passed his "First Page Test" including "Night Train to Lisbon" by Pascal Mercier, "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald, "The Muse" by Jessie Burton, "The Tropic of Cancer" by Henry Miller, and "Confessions" by Jean-Jaques Rousseau.
Listen to Richard Peabody on The Poet and The Poem
Listen to Richard Peabody on Grace Cavalieri’s podcast, “The Poet and The Poem.”
Joanna Biggar talks “Melanie’s Song” and Thanksgiving Recipes with Leslie Pietrzyk
Joanna Biggar interviewed by author Leslie Pietrzyk.
“Nuages (after Django Reinhardt)” A Poem by Richard Peabody
Today, a poem by Richard Peabody centered on themes of fatherhood with a twist in homage to the jazz virtuoso, Django Reinhardt.