Avery Medlin News Today

A Room of Ones Own livestream, discussing "808s & Otherworlds: Essays & Poems," new book, with Marlin M. Jenkins, on Crowdcast. RSVP for link.

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Whether he’s writing about musicians or anime characters, there is a tenderness with the way Sean Avery Medlin approaches the subjects of his writing. I had the opportunity to speak with Medlin about their new book of poetry and prose, 808s & Otherworlds: Memories, Remixes, & Mythologies available now from Two Dollar Radio, as well topics such as fandom, writing through

Sean Avery Medlin (he/they) — recipient of the nation’s only full-tuition Hip-Hop & Spoken Word scholarship, First Wave (University of Wisconsin-Madison) — lives in Phoenix, Arizona, and teaches creative writing and guides cultural work for organizations across the U.S., while also creating rap, poetry, prose, and performance. Their music, literature, and theater all question