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Podcast: The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast
Episode: Inspiration Takeover: Spontaneity with David Keplinger
Description: What if the best poems come when you’re not looking for them? What can a writer do when it’s time to get to work? Poet David Keplinger offers a writing prompt that will trick your mind into that generative kind of spontaneity. We also hear an intimate moment with his mother and a forbidden chair in this Inspiration Takeover, a series of mini-episodes with different writers who offer us a little dose of inspiration.
David Keplinger is the author of Ice (forthcoming, Milkweed Editions, 2023) and seven other collections of poetry, including The Most Natural Thing, The Prayers of Othe...