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Interview: Joshua Weiner

Weiner Reading Poetry

Introduction of Joshua Weiner:

Professor Joshua Weiner shared with the students his beginnings in poetry and what motivates him to continue to write while at the same time teaching his craft to students at The University of Maryland. Through various influences, from his surroundings in Washington D.C. to watching his kids grow up, Weiner has developed his hobby into an award-winning career. Watch as he discusses what makes poetry writing and teaching the most satisfying things he’s ever done.

Please listen to the interview here in two parts: Part 1 and Part 2.

 

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Special thanks to the students in Professor Ontiveros' ENGL142 class (Allegany group).
Image source: Weiner Reading Poetry.