In this episode, we have a heartfelt and insightful conversation with author and poet Enigmatic Raven. Discussing the intersections of personal identity, writing, and social advocacy, Enigmatic Raven shares their journey from a rural Midwestern upbringing to becoming a published author. The discussion touches on the challenges of the job market, the role of poetry and fantasy in exploring deep emotions and political themes, and the significance of using storytelling to address societal issues. They also delve into their latest work, 'Fractal Thoughts of the Liminal Midwest,' and an ambitious upcoming project involving a richly detailed fantasy world.
00:00 Introduction to the Liberationist Lit Podcast
00:20 Guest Introduction and Job Market Struggles
02:54 Journey into Writing and Poetry
04:22 Exploring Fantasy and Political Themes
07:44 The Power of Storytelling in Difficult Times
12:05 Upcoming Projects and Inspirations
27:05 Advice for Making a Positive Impact
28:23 Conclusion and Where to Find More
Enigmatic Raven's Book
Fractal Thoughts Of The Liminal Midwest
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