<p>For the 18th episode of The Personhood Project, host, Aaron Tyler Hand, sits down with poet Megan Fernandes. In it, they discuss Fernandes&#39; latest collection, I Do Everything I&#39;m Told, from Tin House books and the way her sonnet crowns play with repetition compulsion. They also examine the right and wrong way to approach writing a poem, the ways we hold contradictions within ourselves and in our writing, and the reasons why we need to stop saying &quot;poetry is dead.&quot; </p>
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<p>You can find our writing prompts and the incarcerated writers&#39; poems <a href="https://www.roughdrafttx.org/post/the-personhood-project-episode-18-megan-fernandes" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">HERE</a>!</p>

The Personhood Project

The Personhood Project

Ep. 18: Megan Fernandes

JUL 31, 202380 MIN
The Personhood Project

Ep. 18: Megan Fernandes

JUL 31, 202380 MIN

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<p>For the 18th episode of The Personhood Project, host, Aaron Tyler Hand, sits down with poet Megan Fernandes. In it, they discuss Fernandes&#39; latest collection, I Do Everything I&#39;m Told, from Tin House books and the way her sonnet crowns play with repetition compulsion. They also examine the right and wrong way to approach writing a poem, the ways we hold contradictions within ourselves and in our writing, and the reasons why we need to stop saying &quot;poetry is dead.&quot; </p> <p><br></p> <p>You can find our writing prompts and the incarcerated writers&#39; poems <a href="https://www.roughdrafttx.org/post/the-personhood-project-episode-18-megan-fernandes" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">HERE</a>!</p>