# Priscilla Long
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priscilla long (born 1943) is an American writer and political activist. She co-founded a Boston consciousness raising group that contributed to Bread and Roses. A longtime anti-war activist,
Long was arrested in the 1963 Gwynn Oak Park sit-in.
I Can’t Wait Any Longer – Brian Dang
Brian Dang’s project for the 2023 Jack Straw Writers Program is a collection of poems inspired by Brian’s ability to speak their family’s language (Cantonese) but not being able to read or write it. In their conversation with curator Priscilla Long, they talk about how Cantonese has framed the way …
Why Old Age May Be Your Prime Time for Creative Productivity
For many decades, we’ve held an conventional assumption that our “peak ages” of creativity are between 39 and 42. It ain’t necessarily so, says poet, writer and teacher Priscilla Long in her recently published book, “Dancing with the Muse in Old Age.
Remembering Indigenous and Latino History – Jim Cantú
Jim Cantú’s project for the 2023 Jack Straw Program is a collection of poems that cover the ignored historical stories of People of Color, Indigenous People, and Latinos. In his conversation with curator Priscilla Long, they talk about how Jim first got interested in studying his indigenous heritag…
365/24/7 – Julene Tripp Weaver
Julene Tripp Weaver‘s project for the 2023 Jack Straw Writers Program is a memoir titled 365/24/7 that delves into Julene’s experience working in AIDS service while keeping her own AIDS status private. In her conversation with curator Priscilla Long, she talks about the strategies she used to preve…
Sauti – Nancy Mburu
Nancy Mburu’s project for the 2023 Jack Straw Writers Program is a novel titled Sauti, which translates to The Voice. The novel follows a performing poet named Nuru, who loses her voice when she immigrates to the United States from Kenya. In her conversation with curator Priscilla Long, she talks a…
Hope in a Time of Disaster – Kaitlyn Teer
Kaitlyn Teer’s project for the 2023 Jack Straw Writers Program is a non-fiction book about the love, fears, and contradictions of mothering in a climate crisis and how mothering can be a force for social change. In her conversation with curator Priscilla Long, she talks about how her conversations …
S3E16 Kaitlyn Teer of Cup of Jo and Big Salad
Thanks for listening to our episode with Kaitlyn Teer!
Episode Links: Follow Kaitlyn here on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaitlynteer Big Salad: https://joannagoddard.substack.com/Cup of Jo: https://cupofjo.com/ Priscilla Long's - The Writer's Portable Mentor: https://bookshop.org/p/books/t…
Author Interviews- Aging Gracefully - Michigan Avenue Media
Please join Marsha Casper Cook on December 1st for a fun packed holiday show .at 11 AM EST 10AM CST 9MT AM 8 AM PST. No worries - if you miss the show it's on-demand and on iTunes. The special guest are guests Jack Remick and Priscilla Long. Jack Remick is an a poet, short story writer, and novel…
Author Interviews- Aging Gracefully - Michigan Avenue Media
Please join Marsha Casper Cook on December 1st for a fun packed holiday show .at 11 AM EST 10AM CST 9MT AM 8 AM PST. No worries - if you miss the show it's on-demand and on iTunes. The special guest are guests Jack Remick and Priscilla Long. Jack Remick is an a poet, short story writer, and novel…
Vesuvius and Catastrophe
Burning Bright returns with a look into catastrophes both personal and physical, featuring poetry by Priscilla Long, Leah Silverman, and James K. Zimmerman.
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