44. Talking About Exorcisms (With James Tyner)

In this episode, James Tyner returns to speak with Matt about his time as a monk and, more specifically, about an exorcism that he witnessed, group sleep paralysis at the monastery, and a few other strange things worth talking about.

Special Guest: James Tyner

Special thanks to poet, librarian, and all-around cool dude James Tyner. who was the first poet laureate of Fresno.

Tyner’s poetry has appeared in multiple journals such as Avatar Review, Coal Hill Review, and Transcendence as well as anthologies such as New America and Best Contemporary American Poetry.  He has worked in libraries for 20 years and has presented panels on his library work at CLA, ALA, and PLA. You can email him at fresnopoetlaureate@gmail.com. 

Show Notes

This episode was written by Matthew Armstrong with music by Matthew Armstrong and production assistance from Kaylia Metcalfe.

There is no transcript for this episode.

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