Published in Knox Village Soup / by Sandy Weisman

Art, poetry on the airwaves

Apr 11, 2018

ROCKLAND — The April show schedule for “21st Century Bohemian” on WRFR 93.3 Rockland/99.3 Camden continues Tuesdays, April 17 and 24, from 6 to 8 p.m.

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On April 24, “21st Century Bohemian” host Teresa Piccari will participate in a Poetry Round Table with Margot Kelley and Sandy Weisman, in celebration of National Poetry Month.

Kelley is the editor-in-chief of The Maine Review, a biannual literary journal that strives to have 20 percent of its content written by Mainers. Kelley is a poet and photographer, among whose projects was a collaboration with many of the artists of the St. George Open Studio weekend that became a chapbook titled “The Thing About the Wind.”

Weisman is a poet and visual artist who creates artist books and collages that use both word and images. Her work has been featured in two anthologies; and journals including The Maine Review, Barrow Street and Muddy River Review. Her artist books and mixed media collages have been exhibited in the Boston area and in Maine.

“I would like to talk about process in writing poetry, or the intersection of poetry and visual art — how they are alike and different,” said Weisman, creator and owner of 26 Split Rock Cove, an artist retreat center in South Thomaston.

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