Booking Overview
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Episodes: 14
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Female
Listener location: USA
Instagram: 379 followers
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jroloizia@gmail.com
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Host
Jeff Oloizia - Writer and former New York Times editor. He hosts Writing Forward, a weekly podcast featuring candid conversations with writers from and connected to Wisconsin about craft, identity, and building a...
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Nicholas Gulig - Growing Up In Minneapolis’s Punk Scene; Moving To Wisconsin; Poetry As A Salve For Grief; How Poetry Helps Us See The Familiar In New Ways; References To John Coltrane’s "a Love Supreme."
Nate Marshall - Growing Up In A House Full Of Women; Masculinity In His Work; Building A Sense Of Home In A New Place; Paying Close Attention; Fatherhood; Alzheimer’s As A Poetic Subject; Inherited Stories And Rewriting For Oneself.
Dantiel W. Moniz - Choosing Wisconsin Over Iowa; Confidence And Embracing Storytelling Authority; Loss Of Her Mother And How It Reshaped Her Work And Life.
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Episodes
Ep. 12: Sadia Hassan on what we carry forward — and leave behind
October 07, 2026
Writing Forward welcomes poet and essayist Sadia Hassan, author of "Enumeration" (Akashic Books, 2020), selected by Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani as part of the African Poetry Fund chapbook series.In this episode, Sadia talks about coming to (and leaving) Wisconsin, the places and people that make a home, what gets carried across generations, and the role of poetry in bearing witness to what might otherwise be lost.Writing Forward is a conversation show exploring what keeps Wisconsin writers mo...
Ep. 11: Nickolas Butler on the other side of success
September 30, 2026
Writing Forward welcomes Nickolas Butler, author of the internationally bestselling, prize-winning novel “Shotgun Lovesongs” and the redemptive love story “A Forty Year Kiss,” as well as four other works of fiction.In this episode, Nick discusses the rough patch that followed the success of his debut, the part of writing he doesn’t think AI can touch, and why being a Brewers fan doesn’t stop him from appreciating the Cubs.Writing Forward is a conversation show exploring what keeps Wisconsin w...
Coming Soon: Writing Forward Season 2
September 23, 2026
Writing Forward is back! Get ready for a fresh season of Wisconsin-connected writers, including Nickolas Butler, Sadia Hassan and Michael Perry.Writing Forward is a weekly podcast featuring candid conversations with writers connected to Wisconsin. Named for the state’s motto, “Forward,” the show explores what keeps writers going, one word at a time. Hosted by Jeff Oloizia. Produced by Anya van Wagtendonk. New episodes every Wednesday. Subscribe now.
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