Artemis Speaks
By making the world a more beautiful place, Artemis Speaks interviews writers and artists from the Appalachian Region of the Blue Ridge Mountains and beyond. This is a time we need to write and make art for the sake of healing our souls and enriching our communities. This podcast is a production of the Artemis Journal, a charitable organization now 50 years old and has evolved to be an all inclusive yearly journal with essays, poetry and art.
Podcasting since 2020 • 66 episodes
Artemis Speaks
Latest Episodes
Poets for Protest and Resistance
Artists and writers are the explorers of our souls. They navigate our inner landscapes and delve into the turbulence of our emotions, which are shaped by the world around us—its politics, events, and social changes. Through their work, we gain ...
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Season 5
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Episode 57
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27:32
Poets for Good, Honoring Poet Renee Good
Renee Good, 37 was fatally shot by an Ice Agent on January 7th in Minneapolis after dropping off her 6 year old son to school. She described herself as a "poet and writer and wife and mom."Good’s death occurred at a time when U.S. Pres.T...
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Season 5
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Episode 56
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45:44
Beth Macy, author Paper Girl
After finishing Beth Macy's latest bestseller, Paper Girl, I was eager to interview her. Macy, an acclaimed writer known for exploring the forces unraveling America’s social fabric, was our guest writer for the Artemis Journa...
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Season 5
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Episode 55
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39:29
Dr. Michael Godin, Author and Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Michael Godin is a facial plastic surgeon with a passion for storytelling.He also has a passion for storytelling. While he loves the world of plastic surgery, he has a passion for storytelling. His creative side had...
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Episode 54
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38:45
Sheila Umberger, Director of Libraries City of Roanoke, Va.
Sheila is the 2016 recipient of the American Library Association Sullivan Award “presented annually to a single Library Director nationally who has shown exceptional understanding and support of community service to children.” In addition, in 2...
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Season 5
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Episode 53
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35:53