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This Is Just To Say: Tarfia Faizullah

KUT 90.5 | By Rebecca McInroy

Published March 7, 2018 at 6:27 PM CST

Host poet and novelist Carrie Fountain talks with poet Tarfia Faizullah about how the loss of her sister in a car accident influenced her poem "West Texas Nocturne."

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Rebecca McInroy

Rebecca McInroy is an award-winning show creator, host, and executive producer for KUT, KUTX, and KUT.ORG.

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