“Back Channel” considers the affinity between Presidents Trump and Putin.
Anne McCrady
“What Used to Be” is written in the voice of a Puerto Rican, isolated by Hurricane Maria.
“Fire and Fury” responds to the dangerous rhetoric between the U.S. President and North Korea.
“Blurted” explores the impulse to make inappropriate comments in public, as President Trump has repeatedly done.
“Writing in the Time of Trump” expresses the role of writers and poets during socio-political controversies.
“I Can’t Even Talk About It” expresses the world’s anguish about Assad’s brutal use of chemical warfare in Syria.
“New Day” considers the global zeitgeist on the morning that 2016 ends and 2017 begins, and how we might feel hopeful.
“What Next” expresses the shock of the U.S. Elections result, especially for women.
“Storm Surge” was written by Anne McCrady in response to the timing of Hurricane Andrew and news from the U.S. presidential campaign.
“This Choice” reflects on the generational significance of the U.S. Presidential election.
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