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COL285: Hibernation

FullSizeRenderIn this episode of Cubs Out Loud, the guys are joined by Ron Suresha, editor of “Hibernation and Other Poems by Bear Bards.” We interview him and discuss the process of building the book and some of the poems within, from the thought-provoking to the tantalizing. Listen in as the cubs give some of their favorites from the book.

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What’s Going On?

  • [Jeff] – Killing Mythic Gary
  • [Gary] – Birthdays!
  • [Damon] – Portland & Sickness

Weekly Topic

Ron Suresha – Website

Hibernation and Other Poems by Bear Bards

Where to buy:

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Bear Bones Books

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Ron – “I’d also love to talk about all the great titles that Bear Bones Books. Would you like to talk about Hiibernation and bear poetry and about bear culture a bit? I’ll have just come from Spookybear so there’ll be lots to chat about.”

  • Personal Faves:

[Gary] – Hibernation by Albert Skip Brushaber [pg 5], The Bear Who Knew Too Much by Bob “Brutus” Cunningham [pg 13], Zen of the Growler Daddy by Jack Fritscher [pg 44], Lazy Bear Gym Exercise by Jack Fritscher [pg 55 because I LOLd], Upon Reflection by John Genest [pg 63], Us Middle-aged Men by Raymond Luczak [pg 86], Beardom by Ron Mohring [pg 116], An Epigram of Love by Jay Neal [pg 129], Cub Life: Re-blogged by Jordan M. Shu [pg 141], Rough by Dan Stone [pg 155]

[Jeff] – The Bear Who Knows Too Much by Bob “Brutus” Cunningham, Goosing Mother Goose by Daniel Jaffe, Long-distance Romeo by CD Reade, The Heart of the Bear by Jay Starre, Growl by Jay Starre, Skinny Dipping with Polar Bear by Jim Stewart

[Damon] – Hibernation by Albert Brushaber, The Passionate Daddy to His Love by David Bergman,

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  • [Jeff] Peter Paul and Mary “I knew an old lady who swallowed a fly.”

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LitBEARary events during Summer Bear Week, Ptown, July 16-17, 2010

From Ron Suresha:

Does a bear read on the beach?
You bet your sweet woof he does!

Event announcement:
Everybear’s invited to Two Free Lit-BEAR-ary Events during Summer Bear Week!

Jeff Mann, Lammy-winning bear author,
visiting from Virginia to present his books:
A HISTORY OF BARBED WIRE &
 EDGE: TRAVELS OF AN APPALACHIAN LEATHER BEAR
Friday July 16th, 12:00 noon-1:00pm
Unitarian Universalist Meeting House
236 Commercial Str, Provincetown, MA 02657
Facebook event page: http://bit.ly/cdxjqq

A reading, book signing, and reception for the new anthology
BEARS IN THE WILD: HOT & HAIRY FICTION
with contributor Jeff Mann and editor R. Jackson
Saturday July 17th, 11:00am – 12:00 noon
Toys of Eros
200 Commercial Str, Provincetown, MA 02657
Facebook event page: http://bit.ly/bdvY6Q

Both events are free, and open to the adult public — non-bears welcome!
Hosted by Northeast Ursamen, Bear Bones Books, Toys of Eros, and BearRadio.net