Interviews & Featured Readings

Talking Book Publishing Podcast

On Submitting and Setting Up a Book Tour

The ins and outs of book tours and the art of submitting work to publications in this episode of Talking Book Publishing. Join host Adanna as she engages in an enlightening solo conversation with the multi-award-winning poet, playwright, and memoirist Anne Marie Wells.

Drawing from her extensive experience, Anne Marie sheds light on the intricate world of submitting work, having successfully placed over 50 pieces, including two manuscripts. Delving deep into her writing journey, she addresses the challenges of rejection. Plus how setbacks have propelled her growth as a writer.

Love of Literature Podcast

In this episode, Anne Marie speaks with Jay & Sre about transforming blog posts into memoir-in-verse, about making art from tragedy, and how poetry connects us all to our shared sense of humanity.

Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio

In this episode, Anne Marie Wells and Dr. Michael Anthony Ingram discuss what poetry is, the role of the poet in communities, how poetry impacts individuals and the world, the inspirations for my book, Survived By, and much more.

Episode 459: The Power of Poetry to Survive, Heal, and Connect — Interview with Anne Marie Wells

In this episode Anne Marie and Lori discuss:

Choosing poems for a collection and deciding on their chronology.

Using poetry as a way to deal with grief and its power to heal.

The significance and symbolism behind white space.

Wild Roof Roundtable Episode #26

We chat about overcoming second-guessing yourself as a writer (as well as some other writer-centric pitfalls), and I take Aaron and Chris behind the scenes of my poem 'Prairie Fire,' published in Wild Roof Journal in 2021.