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Episode: Anatomy of a Love Poem with Teri Ellen Cross Davis
Description: In honor of Valentineโs Day, poet Teri Ellen Cross Davis discusses the challenges and joys of writing love poems while sharing the creative process behind โThe Goddess of Interracial Dating,โ which appears in her collection A MORE PERFECT UNION. She also discusses the value of writing groups and residencies, literary magazine submission strategies, the art of persona poems, making her own superheroes, returning to her writing self after having children, and more.
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Teri Ellen Cross Davis is the author of A MORE PERFECT UNION, winner of the 2019 Journal/Charles B. Wheeler Poetry Prize (Mad Creek B...