Monday, April 24, 2017
Map to the Stars was featured on PBS NewsHour. From the article,
"The book’s poetry, which is semi-autobiographical, is set between the years of 1981 and 1988. Within those years, it traverses the high-flying realms of astronauts, space shuttle launches, planets, and Star Trek, but also the earthly problems of growing up poor: powdered milk, shut-off electricity, thin walls, squabbling neighbors. At many moments, we see the poem’s narrator look to the stars for escape." -- Elizabeth Flock
Read more:
Listen to Adrian read "Stardate 8809.22”" here: https://soundcloud.com/pbsnewshour/stardate-880922