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Of Poetry Podcast

K. Iver (Of Queer Narrative, Negation, and Southern Elegy)

A conversation with K. Iver, author of Short Film Starring My Beloved's Red Bronco (Milkweed Editions, 2023).
Broadcast on:
09 Jan 2023

Read: "Family of Origin Rewrite: 1982" in The Common

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K. Iver is a nonbinary trans poet from Mississippi. Their poems have appeared in Boston Review, Gulf Coast, Puerto del Sol, Salt Hill, TriQuarterly, The Adroit, and elsewhere. Their book Short Film Starring My Beloved’s Red Bronco won the 2022 Ballard Spahr Prize for Poetry and is forthcoming from Milkweed Editions. Iver is the 2021-2022 Ronald Wallace Fellow for Poetry at the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing. They have a Ph.D. in Poetry from Florida State University.

A conversation with K. Iver, author of Short Film Starring My Beloved's Red Bronco (Milkweed Editions, 2023).