Inspecting Grief & Exploring Heritage w/ Ruth Awad

<p>Award-winning Lebanese-American poet Ruth Awad discusses the anthology she co-edited with Rachel Mennies, The Familiar Wild: On Dogs & Poetry, which explores the multi-faceted relationships writers have with their dogs. We also discuss Ruth's 2016 collection, Set to Music a Wildfire, which stemmed from interviews she did with her father, largely about his experiences during the Lebanese Civil War.</p> <p>----more----</p> <p><a href='https://sundress-publications.square.site/product/the-familiar-wild-on-dogs-poetry-edited-by-ruth-awad-and-rachel-mennies/103?cs=true'>Get a copy of The Familiar Wild: On Dogs & Poetry</a></p> <p><a href='https://poets.org/poem/gloaming-roiling-night'>Read In the gloaming, in the roiling night</a></p>