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A Revolutionary Love Letter

A Revolutionary Love Letter: To All Migrants, Past, Present, and Future is a podcast hosted by Keish and Angel about all things we wished we had known growing up undocumented in the part of Turtle Island called the United States. We host conversations between writers, artists, and organizers talking about migrant rights from a left perspective.

Jun 4, 2023

On this week's episode, we speak with Harsha Walia, author of Border and Rule (2021) and Undoing Border Imperialism (2013). Trained in the law, Harsha Walia is a community organizer and campaigner in migrant justice, anti-capitalist feminist, and anti-imperialist movements including No One Is Illegal and...


May 21, 2023

On this week's episode, we continue our conversation on migrant palimpsest with poet and drag performer, Wo Chan (aka The Illustrious Pearl). Wo shares with us what it was like to write through a deportation process and what drag means to them. You can purchase Wo's book, Togetherness, published by Night Boat...


May 7, 2023

On this week's episode, we speak with poet and draf performer, Wo Chan (aka The Illustrious Pearl) about their book of poetry titled, Togetherness published by Nightboat Books. Togetherness is the winner of the 2023 Publishing Triangle Award for Trans and Gender-Variant Literature. In our episode, Wo Chan shares their...


Apr 16, 2023

On this week's episode, we continue our conversation with poet danilo machado to talk about their poetry collection, This is your receipt and is not your ticket for travel, with FaintLine Press. We have the immense pleasure of hearing danilo read their poem, "Walking poem for Bo and Claire."

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Apr 2, 2023

On this week's episode, we invited poet danilo machado to talk about their upcoming poetry collection, This is your receipt and is not your ticket for travel, coming out soon with FaintLine Press. We have a history of weaving and suturing writing together. We talk about trains, on arriving (or not arriving), and on...