Brooklyn-based Writer and DJ Jive Poetic’s Innovative Memoir, 'Skip Tracer'

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Jul 24, 2024

Brooklyn-based writer and DJ Jive Poetic blends poetry and prose, music, photographs and genealogy to create what he calls a “printed mixtape” of his life. He joins us to discuss his new memoir, Skip Tracer, exploring cultural identity, Afro-Caribbean diaspora and masculinity.


 

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