Episode #44: Nikki Grimes

Written By The Calvin Center for Faith & Writing

Rewrite Radio Podcast by the Calvin Center for Faith & Writing

Episode Summary

In Episode #44 of Rewrite Radio, we bring you Nikki Grimes, speaking at Festival 2018 about the potential story and poetry have to teach us about empathy. Drawing examples from her own work, Grimes talks about the way that words can connect people across time and across cultures.

Theme music is Modern Attempt by TrackTribe and June 11 by Andrew Starr.

Listen Now

Episode Transcript

For accessibility and scholarly purposes, we provide written transcripts of every Rewrite Radio podcast. To access this episode’s transcript in full, please download the provided PDF file:

The Calvin Center for Faith & Writing

The Calvin Center for Faith & Writing endeavors to create spaces where people from many faith traditions are welcomed warmly, listened to with respect and generosity, and inspired to deeper engagement with the common good.

Previous

Episode #45: Elie Wiesel
Next

Episode #43: Will Campbell