Uindy's Potluck Podcast

In this episode of UIndy’s Potluck Podcast, where we host conversations about the arts, English majors, Sam Jackson, Brandon Hickey, and Olivia Cameron, interview poet Curtis Crisler, a guest of the Kellogg Writers Series, which is a series that brings writers of distinction to the University of Indianapolis campus for classroom discussions and free public readings. Special thanks to Music Technology major Jesse Wallace for editing this episode’s audio. Curtis Crisler was born and raised in Gary, Indiana. He received an MFA from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He currently teaches at Purdue University Fort Wayne. Crisler is a prolific, award-winning poet. Some of his collections that UIndy students engaged with are Tough Boy Sonatas, Black Achilles, Wonderkind, Soundtrack to Latchkey Boy, Don't Moan So Much (Stevie): A Poetry Musiquarium, "This" Ameri-can-ah, and most recently, Indiana Nocturnes, which he co-authored the collection with Kevin McKelvey. You can find his poems in many publications wit