Podcasts
The Passengers Audio Department presents a series of Passengers Journal podcasts, including:
Previewcasts — released ahead of new issues and hosted by EIC Anna Genevieve Winham
Prosecasts — with Assistant Prose Editor Holly Allen
Poetrycasts — with Poetry Editor Molly Zhu
Artcasts — with Visual Arts Editor Lauren Viar
Eventcasts — audio-only renditions of Passengers events to save for later
Podcasts will be added to this page as they are released.
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Previewcasts
February 2023 – Hear our editors talk about recent Passengers news and discuss several pieces that are forthcoming in Volume 51 Issue 4, which launches March 1st. Hosted by EIC Anna Genevieve Winham. Edited, produced, and mastered by Charles Fleming and John E. Brady.
November 2023 – Hear our editors talk about recent Passengers news and discuss several pieces that are forthcoming in Volume 4, Issue 4, which launches December 1st. Hosted by EIC Anna Genevieve Winham. Edited, produced, and mastered by Charles Fleming.
August 2023 – Hear our editors talk about recent Passengers news and discuss several pieces that are forthcoming in Volume 4, Issue 3, which launches September 1st. Hosted by EIC Anna Genevieve Winham. Edited and produced by Charles Fleming. Mastered by John E. Brady.
May 2023 – Hear our editors talk about recent Passengers news and discuss several pieces that are forthcoming in Volume 4, Issue 2, which launches June 1st. Hosted by EIC Anna Genevieve Winham. Mastered, edited, and produced by Charles Fleming.
February 2023 – Hear our editors talk about recent Passengers news and discuss several pieces that are forthcoming in Volume 4, Issue 1, which launches March 1st. Hosted by EIC Anna Genevieve Winham. Mastered by John E. Brady, edited and produced by Charles Fleming.
November 2022 – Hear our editors talk about recent Passengers news and discuss several pieces that are forthcoming in Volume 3, Issue 4, which launches December 1st. Hosted by EIC Anna Genevieve Winham. Mastered, edited and produced by Charles Fleming and John E. Brady.
Original music by Buku Broux
August 2022 – Hear our editors talk about recent Passengers news and discuss several pieces that are forthcoming in Volume 3, Issue 3, which launches September 1st. Hosted by EIC Anna Genevieve Winham. Mastered, edited and produced by Charles Fleming.
Original music by Buku Broux
May 2022 – Hear our editors talk about recent Passengers news and discuss several pieces that are forthcoming in Volume 3, Issue 2, which launches June 1st. Hosted by EIC Anna Genevieve Winham. Mastered by Joe Cusimano. Edited and produced by Charles Fleming.
Original music by Buku Broux
February 2022 - Hear our editors talk about recent Passengers news and discuss several pieces that are forthcoming in Volume 3, Issue 1, which launches March 1st. Hosted by EIC Anna Genevieve Winham. Edited and produced by Charles Fleming and John E. Brady
Original music by Buku Broux
November 2021 - Hear our editors talk about recent Passengers news and discuss several pieces that are forthcoming in Volume 2, Issue 8, which launches December 1st. Hosted by EIC Anna Genevieve Winham. Edited and produced by Charles Fleming and John E. Brady
Original music by Buku Broux
August 2021 - Hear our editors talk about recent Passengers news and discuss several pieces that are forthcoming in Volume 2, Issue 7, which launches September 1st. Hosted by EIC Anna Genevieve Winham. Edited and produced by Charles Fleming.
Original music by Buku Broux
Prosecasts
February 2023 — Join Maxwell Suzuki and Holly Allen as they discuss their favorite prose pieces from Issue 4.4 including Hillary Gordon's I Named My Fibroid Mary and Caleb Michael Sarvis' Father Coyote. Featuring readings from Muraya Ranieri and John E. Brady. Mastered, edited, and produced by John E. Brady.
November 2023 — Join Maxwell Suzuki and Holly Allen as they discuss their favorite prose pieces from Issue 4.3 including Elizabeth Christopher's The Gift and Sadie Wade-Stein's Unclaimed Bodies. Featuring readings from Muraya Ranieri and Lyric Danae. Mastered, edited, and produced by John E. Brady.
August 2023 — Join Maxwell Suzuki and Anna Genevieve Winham as they discuss their favorite prose pieces from Issue 4.2 including Julie Nelson's Story & Clark and Matthew Bauman's Ossify. Featuring readings from TyNia René Brandon and Charles Fleming. Mastered, edited, and produced by John E. Brady.
April 2023 — Join Holly Eva Allen and Maxwell Suzuki as they discuss their favorite prose pieces from Issue 4.1 including Noémie Boucher's The Turtle and Leah Harris' Built to Last. Featuring readings from Muraya Ranieri . Mastered, edited, and produced by John E. Brady.
February 2023 — Join Holly Eva Allen and Alex Lopez as they discuss their favorite prose pieces from Issue 3.4 including Tomas Baiza's Mexican Teeth and Kimberly Gibson-Tran's Survival Instinct. Featuring Readings from Tomas Baiza and Nina M. Chung. Mastered, edited, and produced by John E. Brady.
October 2022 — Join Holly Eva Allen and Alex Lopez as they discuss their favorite prose pieces from Issue 3.3, including Roger Vaillancourt's Underneaths and Rachel Mann's The Things We Grew. Featuring readings from Muraya Ranieri and Joe Cusimano. Mastered, edited, and produced by John E. Brady.
August 2022 — Join Holly Eva Allen and Alex Lopez as they discuss their favorite prose pieces from Issue 3.2, including Ralph Pennel's Lightning Strike Survivor Club and Molly Giles' SPOKES. Prose Editor Devon Capizzi then joins Holly for a discussion of Anne Freier's Gris Gris. Featuring readings from Paulina Stafanowski, Muraya Ranieri, and John E. Brady. Mastered, edited, and produced by Charles Fleming.
Original music by Buku Broux
May 2022 — Join Devon Capizzi and Holly Allen as they discuss their favorite prose pieces from Issue 3.1, including Maureen O’Leary’s The Ghosts of the Bees Weigh In On The Dishwasher Argument and Sophia Terazawa’s Pearl. Mastered by Joe Cusimano. Edited and produced by John E. Brady and Charles Fleming.
Original music by Buku Broux
December 2021 — Join Devon Capizzi and Alex Lopez as they discuss their favorite prose pieces from Issue 2.8, including Alli Parrett’s In an Onsen, Jenn Blair’s Everything Happening Below, Teresa Pham-Carsillo’s Outgrowth, and Max DeGenova’s Vesuvio. Edited and produced by John E. Brady with assistance from Charles Fleming.
Original music by Buku Broux
September 2021 — Join Devon Capizzi and Alex Lopez as they discuss their favorite prose pieces from Issue 2.7, including Nathan Bachman’s Recreational Spots of Interest According to Daffodil and Diane Forman’s What We Carry, plus an interview with Ali Saleh, author of Moonlight. Edited and produced by Charles Fleming.
Original music by Buku Broux
Poetrycasts
April 2024 - Join Poetry Editor Molly Zhu and David Banach for the latest episode of the Passengers Poetry Podcast, where they discuss their favorite poetry from Issue 5.1, including Lou Terlikowski's Aunt Kay Called the House Again, Jim Stewart's Private Key Follows, Kai-Lilly Karpman's The Arrest with Moon, and Gabrielle Fiedor's Robert. Produced, edited, and mastered by John E. Brady.
January 2024 - Join Poetry Editor Molly Zhu and David Banach for the latest episode of the Passengers Poetry Podcast, where they discuss their favorite poetry from Issue 4.4, including Aiyana White's Eat, Michael T. Young's Salt and Pepper, Catherine Weiss' Inheritance, Emily Rose Miller's Front Stoop. Produced, edited, and mastered by John E. Brady.
October 2023 - Join recently promoted Poetry Editor Molly Zhu and David Banach for the latest episode of the Passengers Poetry Podcast, where they discuss their favorite poetry from Issue 4.3, including Rosa Castellano's A GIRL THE COLOR OF SUNSET GOES TO HOMECOMING, Iris Newell's touchpoints, Hilary King's My Christmas List, and Daniel Edward Moore's Rope. Produced, edited, and mastered by John E. Brady.
July 2023 - Join Charles Fleming (sitting in for Andreea Ceplinschi) and David Banach for the latest episode of the Passengers Poetry Podcast, where they discuss their favorite poetry from Issue 4.2, including Tommy wyatt's Transmasculinity, Julieanne Larick's Elegy to Lying, Craig Finlay's People are Dying to Get In, and Sara Rosenberg's MERCY. Produced and edited by Charles Fleming. Mastered by Joe Cusimano.
March 2023 — Join Andreea Ceplinschi and David Banach (and a special surprise guest!) for the latest episode of the Passengers Poetry Podcast, where they discuss their favorite poetry from Issue 4.1, including Candice Kelsey's Aerodynamic Lift, John Salimbene's The Economy of Boyhood, and Lulu Liu's The problem with talking about physics. Produced, mastered, and edited by John E. Brady.
January 2023 — Join Andreea Ceplinschi and David Banach for the latest episode of the Passengers Poetry Podcast, where they discuss their favorite poetry from Issue 3.4, including Hope Houston's Love Letters from (OK)Cupid, Jacqueline Berger's The Aesthetic of Rambling Inclusion, Jennifer R. Edwards' Because darkness takes shape, Mazzy Sleep's February, and Ashley Preece's Eating Plums. Produced, mastered, and edited by John E. Brady.
November 2022 — Join Andreea Ceplinschi and David Banach for the latest episode of the Passengers Poetry Podcast, where they discuss their favorite poetry from Issue 3.3, including Mollie O'Leary's Strawberries, Cole Depuy's A Turing Test, Laura Grace Weldon's Such Redwing Blackbirds, and David Guiden's TRYING TO LINE UP MY HAIR WITH A SHATTERED MIRROR. Produced, mastered, and edited by John E. Brady and Joe Cusimano .
July 2022 — Join Andreea Ceplinschi and David Banach for the latest episode of the Passengers Poetry Podcast, where they discuss their favorite poetry from Issue 3.2, including Amanda Morin's The Human Botfly, Sujatha Menon's Ligatures, Jessica Lowell Mason's Back on Flower Street, and M. Mick Powell's good-bye summer. Edited and Produced by Charles Fleming. Mastered by John E. Brady.
April 2022 — Join Andreea Ceplinschi and David Banach for the latest episode of the Passengers Poetry Podcast, where they discuss their favorite poetry from Issue 3.1, including Anna Leahy’s Let’s Say There’s a Place, Mark Rubin’s How to Bring Them In, Christy Prahl’s Throwaway, Bonnie Thibodeau’s I nearly love you, and Emily Long’s My queerness is a landscape. Edited and produced John E. Brady.
Original music by Buku Broux
January 2022 — Join Andreea Ceplinschi and David Banach for the latest episode of the Passengers Poetry Podcast, where they discuss their favorite poetry from Issue 2.8, including Christina Erichsen’s Exit Sign, Alys Willman’s The doctor offers, Jessica L. Walsh’s And the Pearly Gates are Made of Teeth, and Lorrie Ness’s Bait and Blame. Edited and produced by Charles Fleming and John E. Brady.
Original music by Buku Broux
October 2021 — Join Andreea Ceplinschi and David Banach for the debut episode of the Passengers Poetry Podcast, where they discuss their favorite poetry from Issue 2.7, including Sarah Elkins’s Keeping Time, Gilbert Arzola’s Where Migrants Cross, Charles Fleming’s What Would I Give Up?, Corinne Hughes’s 10 Books Influencing My Novel Right Now, and Soo Yeon Chun’s Forgiveness. Edited and produced by Charles Fleming.
Original music by Buku Broux
Artcasts
June 2022 — Join Lauren Viar and Andreea Ceplinschi as they explore way in which stories are told across the artistic mediums of visual art and poetry. Works discussed include The Agony of Mary Magdalene by Joseph Dulin-Didonato, Wondering Wheel by Julia Muench, and in the moment by Amanda M Julien. Edited and produced by Charles Fleming.
Original music by Buku Broux
March 2022 — Join Lauren Viar and Hoyon Mephokee for the debut episode of the Passengers Art Podcast, where they discuss the possibilities of digital art. Edited and produced by Kapilioha with assistance from John E. Brady.
Original music by Buku Broux
Eventcasts
June 2021 - Join Poetry Editor Kimberly Casey as she hosts a Zoom open mic event featuring several contributors from our June PRIDE issue. Edited and produced by Charles Fleming.
Original music by Buku Broux