Arts Calling
by Jaime Alejandro Cruz
176. Anne Mason | New chapters, Relative Theatrics, and the arts in…
About this podcast
Arts Calling brings you down to earth conversations with artists in the literary, visual, and performing arts. Your host Jaime Alejandro catches up with friends and artists across disciplines and cultural backgrounds to learn their origin story, how to overcome real-world hardships, and why it is essential to remain true to an artistic calling. Stop by artscalling.com for the latest episodes!
Episodes
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- 176. Anne Mason | New chapters, Relative Theatrics, and the arts in Wyoming · 55 min · Season 1Read Anne's essay at Howlround: https://howlround.com/senses-are-present-boycotts-endurance-art-series and her latest at Coalitionist…
- 175. Scott Macklin | Now Defunkt, Jamcation!, and a creative collective sets the table · 52 min · Season 1Hi there, Today I am delighted to be arts calling Scott Macklin, of the musical collective Now Defunkt! (www.nowdefunkt.com) About our guest: Scott Macklin is a highly…
- 174. A.M. Sosa | And I'll Take Out Your Eyes: A new novel · 47 min · Season 1Hi there, Today I am delighted to be arts calling author A.M. Sosa! (amsosa.net) About our guest: A. M. Sosa (they/them) is a queer Mexican-American writer from Stockton, CA…
- 173. Kurt Luchs | Tributaries: Essays, verses, and humor · 1 h 4 min · Season 1Hi there, Today I am delighted to be arts calling humorist, poet, and essayist Kurt Luchs! (kurtluchs.com) About our guest: Kurt Luchs was born in Cheektowaga, New York, grew…
- 172. Monica Macansantos | Returning to My Father's Kitchen: a collection of essays · 55 min · Season 1Weekly shoutout: A new essay on HowlRound by theatermaker and friend of the show, Anne Mason! -- Hi there, Today I am delighted to be arts calling author Monica Macansantos!…
- 171. Josh Jensen | This is Where We Landed LP, songwriting, and PNW Americana · 43 min · Season 1Weekly shoutout: Check out my friends at FunUsual Suspects! Hi there, Today I am delighted to be arts calling singer songwriter Josh Jensen! (https://linktr.ee/joshjensenmusic)…
- 170. Jessica Berg | Rosecliff Literary and guiding authors to publication · 39 min · Season 1Weekly shoutout: Ghostlit, poems by Theodora Ziolkowski, now available! Hi there, Today I am delighted to be arts calling literary agent and author Jessica Berg!…
- 169. Camille U. Adams | How to Be Unmothered: a Trinidadian Memoir · 1 h 1 min · Season 1Weekly shoutout: Check out Lynchpins, our ongoing David Lynch tribute series! Hi there, we're back! Today I am delighted to be arts calling Camille U. Adams once again!…
- 168. Nancy Kricorian | The Burning Heart of the World: a new novel · 48 min · Season 1Weekly shoutout: Check out Lynchpins at the coalition, our ongoing David Lynch tribute series! -- Hi there, Today I am delighted to be arts calling novelist Nancy Kricorian!…
- 167. Sandra Cruze | Abby Normal the Musical, House Theater, and producing your own work · 51 min · Season 1Weekly shoutout: coalitionworks issue 10 is now live! -- Hi there, Today I am delighted to be arts calling writer, actor, and producer Sandra Cruze! (sandracruze.com) About…
- 166. Mo Milan | Musical identities, songwriting, and going beyond sound · 51 minWeekly shoutout: Christopher Soriano-Palma (AC23) releases a new poetry collection! -- Hi there, We're back! Today I am delighted to be arts calling musician/producer Mo…
- 165. Anna Capunay | La Gota Fría, playwriting, and the way to dramedy · 49 minWeekly shoutout: Read Issue 5 of Engine(Idling Lit! -- Hi there, We're back! Today I am delighted to be arts calling playwright/producer Anna Capunay! (annacapunay.com) About…
- 164. Theodora Ziolkowski | Ghostlit: Myth, memory, and strands of narrative · 50 min · Season 1Weekly shoutout: Read the latest literary releases from Punk Noir Magazine! -- Hi there, We're back! Today I am delighted to be arts calling author Theodora Ziolkowski!…
- 163. Jen Ponton | Sugarcoated, Maiden Mother Crone Premiere, and crafting a solo play · 55 min · Season 1Weekly shoutout: Subscribe to Flash Perspectives from author Tommy Dean! -- Hi there, We're back! Today I am delighted to be arts calling writer/performer Jen Ponton!…
- 162. Em J Parsley | You, From Below: a new novella, and environmentalism · 43 min · Season 1Weekly shoutout: New classes and projects from friend of the show, playwright Sarah Congress! -- Hi there, We're back! Today I am delighted to be arts calling author Em J…
- 161. Kim Dower | What She Wants: A New Poetry Collection · 58 min · Season 1Weekly shoutout: Visit Coalitionist, a new literary project at the coalition! -- Hi there, We're back! Today I am delighted to be arts calling acclaimed poet Kim Dower!…
- 160. Hannah Wyatt | Sunday Cowboy, songwriting, and indie music production · 51 min · Season 1Weekly shoutout: Check out new indie artists over at Washingtones Records! -- Hi there, Today I am delighted to be arts calling indie folk singer-songwriter Hannah Wyatt!…
- 159. Jennifer Lang | Landed: A yogi's memoir in pieces and poses · 42 min · Season 1Weekly shoutout: Be sure to check out books by Vine Leaves Press! -- Hi there, Today I am delighted to be arts calling author, yogi, and writing teacher Jennifer Lang!…
- 158. Charles K. Carter | The God of Loneliness: a new poetry collection, vulnerability, and taking your time · 50 min · Season 1*Content Warning: Strong language of a sexual nature a few times. Just a heads up. Weekly shoutout: The Originals Bureau Season 3, now available: Outstanding original scripts!…
- 157. Welcome to the Big Dipper: A new musical | A conversation with the creative team · 56 min · Season 1Hi there, Today, I am delighted to share this conversation with the exceptional creative team behind Welcome to the Big Dipper, a new musical! The York Theatre Company Presents…







