"Listening to Bea Speak" — Tim Z. on Bea Franco, Jack Kerouac, and Mañana Means Heaven.

Tim Z. Hernandez is a poet, novelist, and performance artist whose awards include the 2006 American Book Award, the 2010 Premio Aztlan Prize in Fiction, and the James Duval Phelan Award from the San Francisco Foundation. He is the author of three collections of poetry and two novels, and his books have been widely acclaimed, including a spot on NPR's All Things Considered. In 2011 the Poetry Society of America named him one of sixteen New American Poets. Visit Tim at his website http://timzhernandez.com/

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Tim Z. Hernandez on Mañana Means Heaven
Recorded in 2015.

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Tim Z. Hernandez on Mañana Means Heaven

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