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Major Jackson Named New Host of Daily Poetry Podcast “The Slowdown”

Posted by on Thursday, January 12, 2023 in spotlight.

Starting January 24, Major Jackson, Vanderbilt Professor of English and the Director of the Creative Writing Program, will take over the hosting duties of the daily poetry podcast, “The Slowdown.” He will replace Ada Limón, who is leaving to become the next U.S. poet laureate.

 

For more information on the announcement and podcast, click here.