Darling Nicky ( w/ special guest Nicky Beer)

Breaking Form: a Poetry and Culture Podcast

The queens talk bisexual poetics and genius with Nicky Beer, before getting all dolled up in a game of real vs fake Dolly.
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Aaron's STOP LYING is available from the Pitt Poetry Series.
James's ROMANTIC COMEDY is available from Four Way Books.
SHOW NOTES:
Visit Nicky Beer’s website: http://www.nickybeer.com
Read this conversation with Nicky Beer published in The Adroit Journal in 2022.
Read this review of Beer’s The Octopus Game in F(r)iction.
Nicky mentions the Las Culturistas podcast and you can check that out here.
Read Nicky’s fabulous 3-line poem “Sawing a Lady in Half”
Learn more about Jim Steinmeyer’s Hiding the Elephant: How Magicians Invented the Impossible and Learned to Disappear.
Read Nick’s poem “The Demolitionists”
“Death is god’s apology for suffering”--a line Aaron mentions in the show--is from Nicky’s poem “The Poet Who Does Not Believe in Ghosts.”
Nicky mentions Steel Magnolias, in which Dolly Parton starred as Truvy Jones. Watch the trailer for the movie here.

Visit the HRC’s Resource Guide to Coming Out Bisexual. Also check out Bi.Org’s coming out guide.
Learn more about June Thomas’s A Place of Our Own