Audio and Video

Here are audio and video files of my work.

Video

Bellevue Literary Review conversation with Ashley McMullen featuring my poem, “The James Webb Telescope Reflects a Heartbeat”

San Francisco Grotto Nights at the SF Public Library with Pia Chatterjee and Sophia Raday discussing mystery as genre and motif. Includes an excerpt of “Message from a Vampire” story from The Bridge on Beer River.

Processing Our Pandemic Grief: AWP 2024 Practice Session Hosted By Sista Creatives Rising. I read “Vacant Lot” from my poetry collection Why Trees Stay Outside along with two newer poems. We discuss the effects of the pandemic and its lingering impact on society, particularly our most vulnerable.

Literary Nights with Unsolicited Press reading with authors Mick Bennett and CJ Friedman, hosted by Rosalia Scalia. I read five poems from my collection Why Trees Stay Outside.

Reading at AWP23 with Unsolicited Press: https://youtu.be/ldHx2Y2G4Ok

Movie of poem “Smelling the Rain”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kc06vo0CvdE

Sentient Birds and Broken Glass–Reading for the California Writers Club June 20, 2020: https://youtu.be/5Nb2t9xkRP0

Reading two earthy poems for Earth Day: https://youtu.be/GUdvK8eij5g

Reading five poems on Zoom for the California Writer’s Club: https://youtu.be/I-2leHowPxA

Reading two poems at the 2020 SF Writer’s Conference Open Mic

Audio

Podcast of “The Poet’s Garage”:

Here is a link with a description of the poem: https://terrytierney.com/2020/05/18/the-poets-garage-pod/


KALW New Arrivals broadcast with Lisa Morehouse. I introduce and read a short excerpt from The Bridge on Beer River: https://www.kalw.org/newarrivals/2023-11-02/terry-tierney-novel-set-in-reagan-era-binghamton-ny

Reading “The Crossing” for Split Rock Review: https://www.splitrockreview.org/terry-tierney

Recording of AWP Panel Discussion: “How To Be Human–How Literature Helps”. See the description of the panel on the blog post linked to the title.