The first person in our series featuring poets around a fire in Chion’s backyard was <a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/show/audacious-with-chion-wolf/2022-07-28/poet-zulynette-on-seeing-in-the-dark">Zulynette</a>. This time, meet Andrew Dean Wright. In addition to being a photographer, digital artist, and elegant roller skater, he is a curious, gentle, and powerful poet. Enjoy this conversation between them, recorded in Hartford on August 24, 2022. <a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/show/the-colin-mcenroe-show/2022-11-02/three-poets-celebrate-the-freedom-of-poetry">Listen to a recent Colin McEnroe Show</a> featuring poets, Margaret Gibson, Yanyi, and Matthew Zapruder. GUEST:  <ul> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/andrewdeanwrites/">Andrew Dean Wright</a>: Hartford-based poet, artist, and roller skater </li> </ul><a href="https://www.wnpr.org/donate" rel="payment">Support the show: https://www.wnpr.org/donate</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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Audacious with Chion Wolf spotlights the stories of people whose experiences, professions, or conditions defy convention or are often misunderstood. Guided by deep curiosity and genuine compassion, the team behind Audacious creates space for the kinds of stories that rarely get told - and the kinds of questions we're often afraid to ask. From those speaking publicly for the very first time to voices already known around the world, every guest is met with care, and every story is honored as both deeply personal and profoundly human.
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