SELECTED ARTICLES AND EVENTS FEATURING MARGO TAFT STEVER AND HER WORK
Article in the River Journal announcing that Margo Taft Stever, Donald W. Stever, and the Hudson Valley Writers Center will receive Annual Preservation Award during Wine Tasting Party Friday, September 8, 2023 on the grounds of the 1848 Jacob Odell House in Tarrytown. Read the article here.
Article in The Harvard Crimson about the Grolier Poetry Book Shop Poetry Reading, featuring poets Susana H. Case, Aaron Caycedo-Kimura, Margo Taft Stever, and Mervyn Taylor. “Each poet possessed a distinct voice and spoke to different elements of the contemporary social and political landscape,” wrote Sophia S. Pasalis. Read the article here.
Interview with Trish Hopkinson on the Selfish Poet website, March 20, 2022, featuring Margo Taft Stever, Susana H. Case, and Mervyn Taylor about the annual Slapering Hol Press Chapbook Competition. Read the interview here.
Interview with Usha Akella on The-POV website, March 2022, featuring Susana H. Case and Margo Taft Stever about their new anthology, I Wanna Be Loved by You: Poems on Marilyn Monroe. Read the interview here.
Two-part interview on the Christal Ann Rice Cooper website, featuring Susana H. Case and Margo Taft Stever about their work as editors of the new anthology, I Wanna Be Loved by You: Poems on Marilyn Monroe:
Zoom reading for I Wanna Be Loved by You: Poems on Marilyn Monroe, February 24, 2022, hosted by Malaika King Albrecht. Access the reading on YouTube here.
Poetry Flash Reading Series on Zoom, February 21, 2021, curated by Joyce Jenkins and collaborating with Moe’s Books in Berkeley, California, featuring poets Stephanie Strickland, Connie Post, and Margo Taft Stever – View the reading on the Poetry Flash Facebook page here.
Poets in Pajamas Poetry Reading, September 6, 2020 – Held live on the Poets in Pajamas Facebook page, view the reading here (beginning at the 6:30 mark).
Western C.A.R.E.S. Poetry Hour, July 7, 2020 – This event, which was held online, features an interview and reading with poet Margo Taft Stever. Access the recording here. Note, that password, 5E*z8?64, is required to access.
Chris Rice Cooper Blog – #152 Backstory of the Poem “VAN GOGH TO HIS MISTRESS”, February 10, 2020 – Chris Rice Cooper interviews poet Margo Taft Stever about the writing process that was involved in the writing and revision of her poem, “Van Gogh to His Mistress.” Read the full post here.
One on One, Interview with Vin Daquino, October 2, 2019, for Comcast Channel 8. View the video here.
YourArtsyGirl Podcast – Episode 33, September 17, 2019 – Host Cristina Querrer interviews Margo Taft Stever and they discuss her book, Cracked Piano, and her chapbook Ghost Moose. Listen to the podcast here.
Francesca Maxime of Arise TV, interviews Jennifer Franklin and Margo Taft Stever, February, 2015, The two co-editors of Slapering Hol Press talk about the seven new generation African poets published in a collaboration between Slapering Hol Press, Prairie Schooner, and the Poetry Foundation.
Margo Taft Stever on Publishing and Mentoring Chapbook Poets, August 5, 2013, http://thechapbookinterview.com/2013/08/05/margo-taft-stever/ – Margo Taft was the subject of an interview conducted by Laura Madeline Wiseman, poet and editor of the anthology, Women Write Resistance: Poets Resist Gender Violence, which she published in her blog, “Poemeleon: The Blog—The Habitual Poet,” Summer, 2013.