The Hopkins Review Podcast
A podcast from The Hopkins Review at the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University. Visit us at hopkinsreview.com
Produced by: Riley Strait
Episodes

Jul 7, 2026
Jul 7, 2026
45 min
From Issue 19.2: Dr. Grobe and Dr. Jackson, two Hopkins English professors and recent contributors of critical work for THR in print and online, engage in a interview-style conversation moderated by Senior Editor Adriana Beltrano and Editorial Assistant Riley Strait.

Mar 3, 2026
Mar 3, 2026
44 min
From Issue 19.1: Madeleine Stein, whose story "Too Beautiful" was selected by Yoon Choi as the fourth annual Stephen Dixon Fiction Prize winner, and Reyes Ramirez, whose translation from the Salvadoran Spanish of Michelle Recinos’s short story “Barbers on Strike" was selected by Tracy K. Smith as the fourth annual Anne Frydman Translation Prize winner, read excerpts from their works and answer three questions with Managing Editor Adriana Beltrano.

Nov 25, 2025
Nov 25, 2025
36 min
From Issue 18.4: Poets Christine Byrne, Aldo Amparán, Matthew Tuckner, and Noelani Piters read their contributions and answer four questions about their work with Senior Editor Alejandro Lucero.

Sep 15, 2025
Sep 15, 2025
22 min
From Issue 18.3: Rachel Cloud Adams reads her story “Dry Time."
Contributing editor Shane McCrae reads John Berryman's "Even so, this is farewell."
Interview: Shane McCrae with Senior Editor Alejandro Lucero.

May 27, 2025
May 27, 2025
40 min
From Issue 18.2: Erica Dawson reads her poems “Derealization" and "Love poem while eating Sexton’s 'The Ballad of the Lonely Masturbator.'"
Tsiddi Can-Tamakloe reads Fui Can-Tamakloe's short story "We Are Men."
Fiction talk: Fui Can-Tamakloe chats with Senior Editor Gabriel da Silva-Schicchi.

Mar 12, 2025
Mar 12, 2025
43 min
From Issue 18.1: Gustav Parker Hibbett reads their poem “Tuscaloosa Ars Poetica.” A.J. Bermudez reads her short story "Killjoy."
Fiction talk: A.J. Bermudez chats with Senior Editor Gabriel da Silva-Schicchi.

Nov 4, 2024
Nov 4, 2024
19 min
From Issue 17.4: Wendy Videlock reads her poem "False Spring." Sandra Simonds reads her short essays.
Poetry talk: Wendy Videlock chats with Senior Editor Gabriel da Silva-Schicchi.

Aug 8, 2024
Aug 8, 2024
29 min
From Issue 17.3: Johanna Aitchison reads her poem "You Left Your Heart in the Iowa River." Brendon Villalobos reads his story "Today I Bought La Casa de Bernarda Alba."
Poetry talk: Edgar Kunz reads his poem "Uncle" and chats with Lead Assistant Editor Jameson Owens.

Apr 22, 2024
Apr 22, 2024
50 min
From Issue 17.2: Shannon Robinson reads her story "You Are Now in a Dark Chamber"; Nathan McClain reads his poem "Your Father Went to the Store."
Fiction talk: Host Sophia Berkey interviews Shannon Robinson.

Feb 1, 2024
Feb 1, 2024
25 min
From Issue 17.1: Chloe Martinez reads her translations of poetry by Mirabai; Crystal Favorito reads her Stephen Dixon Fiction Prize-winning story "Robot Dog."
Fiction talk: Phoebe Oathout interviews N. Jane Kalu about "The Life We Lived."



