Podcast appearances and mentions of Damaris B Hill

We're celebrating National Poetry Month by sharing some of my favorite poems and anchoring them into our own lives. In this episode, we honor the living testament that is the body with a poem by Damaris B. Hill. **Let's connect on Instagram and Twitter at @archuletawrites and archuletachisolm.com

Today's poem is Hotter Than July by DaMaris B. Hill.

Encore episode: What Matters Most podcast host Paul Samuel Dolman welcomes DaMaris B. Hill, author of Breath Better Spent: Living Black Girlhood. The post Dr. DaMaris B. Hill #1120 appeared first on Paul Samuel Dolman.

In this episode, Karrington and Nathaniel talk with professor and poet, DaMaris B. Hill about her career in writing poetry and nonfiction.    Follow us at @krnl_lf and @krnltalks!   DaMaris B. Hill socials  website: https://damarishill.com/ instagram: @dr_digifeminist  

Writer DaMaris Hill traces a history, and present, of Black women imprisoned in America - under a parallel regime of sexual violence and exploitation in the Jim Crow era and beyond, subject to the edges of a legal and economic system built on repression, risking freedom and safety in the simple acts of navigating daily life in a racist country. https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/a-bound-woman-is-a-dangerous-thing-9781635572629/ https://abortionfunds.org/funds/

DaMaris B. Hill is the author of Breath Better Spent: Living Black Girlhood (2022), A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland (2019) -a 2020 NAACP Image Award finalist for Outstanding Literary Work, The Fluid Boundaries of Suffrage and Jim Crow: Staking Claims in the American Heartland (2016), Vi-zə-bəl   Teks-chərs(Visible Textures) (2015).  Similar to her creative work, Hill's scholarly research is interdisciplinary. Hill is an Associate Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Kentucky. http://damarishill.com  Order your copy of a Breath Better Spent here

What Matters Most podcast host Paul Samuel Dolman welcomes Dr. DaMaris B. Hill, author of Breath Better Spent: Living Black Girlhood. The post Dr. DaMaris B Hill #981 appeared first on Paul Samuel Dolman.

Novelist Julia Elliott and poet and writer DaMaris B. Hill join hosts Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan to consider the writing and face of rural America—particularly as it might look 30 years from now. First, Elliott talks about growing up as an outsider in her own South Carolina hometown, and reads from her debut novel The New and Improved Romie Flutch. Then, Hill, who was born in West Virginia, speaks to the diversity of rural spaces and reads a historical poem, “Beloved Weirdo,” from her forthcoming poetry collection Breath Better Spent: Living Black Girlhood. Hill also speaks about judging the Maya Angelou Book Award. To hear the full episode, subscribe through iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app (include the forward slashes when searching). You can also listen by streaming from the player below. Check out video excerpts from our interviews at LitHub's Virtual Book Channel, Fiction/Non/Fiction's YouTube Channel, and our website: https://www.fnfpodcast.net/ This podcast is produced by Hayden Baker and Anne Kniggendorf. Selected readings: DaMaris B. Hill A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland   The Fluid Boundaries of Suffrage and Jim Crow: Staking Claims in the American Heartland Breath Better Spent   Julia Elliott The New and Improved Romie Futch The Wilds   Others: Toni Morrison Gail Jones Octavia Butler Crystal Wilkinson Nikki Finney Denise Low The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead Gwendolyn Brooks Frank O'Hara Lucille Clifton Angela Davis “Talking to Maya Angelou's Son About the New Award Named in Her Honor” by Anne Kniggendorf Kontemporary Amerikan Poetry by John Murillo Pilgrim Bell by Kaveh Akbar Postcolonial Love Poem by Natalie Diaz Sometimes I Never Suffered by Shane McCrae The Wild Fox of Yemen by Threa Almontaser Our Lies: Jenny Offill and James Plath on Conspiracy Theories in History and Literature (Season 4, Episode 8 of Fiction/Non/Fiction) Airships by Barry Hannah Geronimo Rex by Barry Hannah Westworld Paul West “The New and Improved Romie Futch” New York Times review by Lincoln Michel  Carson McCullers George Saunders Winter's Bone by Daniel Woodrell Leonora Carrington Meat Racket by Christopher Leonard Hunter S. Thompson David Cronenburg Black Boy by Richard Wright Langston Hughes Alice Walker Latino Writers Collective - Home Frank X Walker - Affrilachian Poet, Educator, Author of Black Box, Buffalo Dance: the Journey of York, and Affrilachia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EP 16 DuEwa interviews DaMaris B. Hill, Ph.D. about her latest book A Bound Woman is a Dangerous Thing.  DaMaris also discusses her writing life and women who've influenced her work. Visit www.damarishill.com for more information on DaMaris' book. Also follow her on all social media platforms. Listen to this episode on Anchor FM, iHeart Radio, Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Radio Public, Spotify and others.  FOLLOW the podcast on Twitter @nerdacitypod1.   SUBSCRIBE to see podcast videos at YouTube.com/duewaworld SUPPORT future episodes of the podcast at anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support or PayPal.me/duewaworld BIO  DaMaris B. Hill, PhD is the author of A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing, The Fluid Boundaries of Suffrage and Jim Crow: Staking Claims in the American Heartland, Vi-zə-bəl   Teks-chərs(Visible Textures).Similar to her creative process, Hill's scholarly research is interdisciplinary. Hill is an Associate Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Kentucky. Hill has a keen interest in the work of Toni Morrison and theories regarding ‘rememory' as a philosophy and aesthetic practice.  She is inspired by the anxieties of our contemporary existence that are further complicated by fears that some linear narratives of history fail to be inclusive, stating “I belong to a generation of people who do not fear death, but are afraid that we may be forgotten.” In addition to working or taking workshops with writers such as Lucille Clifton, Nikky Finney, Natasha Trethewey, Deborah Willis, and Monifa Love-Asante [and others], Hill sought to strengthen her writing with a terminal degree in English and another in Women and Gender Studies. Her development as a writer has also been enhanced by the institutional support of theThe MacDowell Colony, Key West Literary Seminar/Writers Workshops, Callaloo Literary Writers Workshop, Eckerd College Writers' Conference: Writers in Paradise, Project on the History of Black Writing, Bread Loaf Writers' Conference in Vermont, Bread Loaf Writer's Conference in Sicily, The Furious Flower Poetry Center, The Urban Bush Women, The Watering Hole Poetryand others. Her work has appeared in  African American Review, ESPNw, Sou'Wester,   Sleet Magazine, American Studies Journal, Meridians, Shadowbox, Tidal Basin Review, Reverie, Tongues of the Ocean,  Women in Judaism and numerous anthologies. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support

This week, a Christian Revolutionary (Angel Harris) and a Spiritual Heathen (Desirée Anderson) have a conversation with Professor and Author Dr. DaMaris B. Hill author of A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland.” Dr. Hill discusses what made her write this book of poetry along with her thoughts on #BlackIntheIvory, scripture, womanist thought, and how religion and spirituality have shaped her life and understanding of creativity and writing.

This episode showcases selections from three previous episodes featuring poets who explore a variety of social justice issues through their work. This episode contains explicit language. Part One The episode begins with poet and scholar Cameron Awkward-Rich joined in conversation with writer and curator James Fleming. Cameron reads first from his recent award-winning book Dispatch followed by a poem from his 2016 book Sympathetic Little Monster, which broke new ground in Trans, Queer, Black, and American poetry. Part Two This excerpt features the poet Layli Long Soldier in conversation with San Francisco poet Brynn Saito. Layli reads a selection from her collection of poetry WHEREAS, and talks with Brynn about her journey writing these poems in response to the congressional resolution “Apology to Native Peoples.” Part Three The episode closes with diversity and inclusion specialist Denise Boston in a conversation with author and academic DaMaris B. Hill that spans poetry, history, and current events to illuminate the lives of extraordinary women and their impact on today's society. DaMaris also reads from her book A Bound Woman is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland.

In this episode, diversity and inclusion specialist Denise Boston has a conversation with author and academic DaMaris B. Hill that spans poetry, history, and current events to illuminate the lives of extraordinary women, and examines the impact they have had on our society today.

Beloved is a classic American novel by one of the greatest novelists of our time, Toni Morrison. It is also The Stacks Book Club pick this week, and we are lucky to have author and scholar DaMaris B. Hill (A Bound Woman is a Dangerous Thing) to help us break it down. We talk about the legacy of slavery on Black Americans, how to discuss great works that we don't personally enjoy, intimacy as it relates to insanity, and Pulitzer Prize controversy. There are spoilers on this week's episode. You can find everything we talk about on today's episdoe on The Stacks website: https://thestackspodcast.com/2019/05/22/ep-60-beloved Connect with DaMaris: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Website Connect with The Stacks: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook |Apple Podcasts |The Stacks on PodcastOne | Goodreads | Patreon SUPPORT THE STACKS Audible - Get your free 30 day trial and free audiobbook download at audibletrial.com/thestacks Amazon - Shop through this link

DaMaris B. Hill is an author and scholar, and her latest book, A Bound Woman is a Dangerous Thing, is a collection of poetry dealing with the incarceration of Black women. Today on The Stacks she talks with us about how she came to be a writer, her perfectionist spirit, and the books that have inspired her along the way. You can find everyhting we talk about on today's episdoe including a full list of the books mentioned over on The Stacks Website: https://thestackspodcast.com/2019/05/10/ep-59-damaris-b-hill Connect with Damaris: Twitter | Instagram | Website Connect with The Stacks: Website | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Patreon | Goodreads SUPPORT THE STACKSAudible - Get a FREE 30-day Trial and FREE audiobook at audibletrial.com/thestacks Amazon - Use

Author and poet DaMaris B. Hill talks to Daniel Ford about her new collection A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland. To learn more about DaMaris B. Hill, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, and follow her on Twitter and Instagram. Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm and OneRoom.

Social worker, public speaker, community activist, and blogger Feminista Jones is the author of the novel Push the Button and the poetry collection The Secret of Sugar Water. She was named one of the 100 Most Influential People in Philadelphia (Philadelphia Magazine)  and one of The Root's Top 100 Black Social Influencers. Her articles have appeared in a variety of periodicals, including the New York Times, Ebony, Time, and Essence. In Reclaiming Our Space, Jones examines the ways black women are using digital spaces to change the conventional dialogues of culture and social movements. DaMaris B. Hill is the author of The Fluid Boundaries of Suffrage, Jim Crow: Staking Claims, and the poetry collection Vi-ze-belTeks-chers. A double PhD in English and women and gender studies, she teaches creative writing and African American and Africana studies at the University of Kentucky. In A Bound Woman is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland, Hill evokes some of the most powerful incarcerated American women of color-from Assata Shakur to Zora Neale Hurston-to present an unflinching, unbridled celebration of struggle and transcendence. (recorded 2/5/2019)

Writers Tayari Jones and DaMaris B. Hill talk with V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell in the second of two special episodes on the effects of mass incarceration on American communities and democracy. Jones, author of the New York Times bestseller An American Marriage, discusses the collateral effects of incarceration, the disproportionate financial burden on women, and allowing characters hope. Hill, a scholar and poet, talks about the link between poverty and incarceration, inspiration found in historical figures, Assata Shakur, and the need to acknowledge others' complex and multifaceted lives. Readings: • [An American Marriage](https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781616201340), Leaving Atlanta, The Untelling, and Silver Sparrow, by Tayari Jones • “[Who Pays?: The True Cost of Incarceration on Families,](https://forwardtogether.app.box.com/s/1vtvbd8pa8ubtpg7ne9ped14primxkaz)” by the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, Forward Together, and Research Action Design • Surviving Justice: America's Wrongfully Convicted and Exonerated, edited by Dave Eggers and Lola Vollen • Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond • The New Jim Crow, by Michelle Alexander • [A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing](https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/a-bound-woman-is-a-dangerous-thing-9781635572629/) (forthcoming in 2019), Visible Textures, The Fluid Boundaries of Suffrage and Jim Crow: Staking Claims in the American Heartland, by DaMaris B. Hill • Colored Amazons, by Kali N. Gross • “[Stewing](http://www.splitthisrock.org/poetry-database/poem/stewing),” by DaMaris B. Hill • The comedy of Moms Mabley, Richard Pryor, and Redd Foxx • “This Granny Is a Gangster,” by DaMaris B. Hill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices