Volume Seven: Chapter Five - Our Conversation with Brenda Cardanes

About this episode

Brenda Cárdenas discusses her experiences and insights on creativity, language, and visual art as a writer and poet.

In Volume Seven: Chapter Five, Brenda Cárdenas joins the Program for a wide-ranging conversation about creativity, language, culture, visual art, and the experiences that shaped her voice as a writer and poet. A Milwaukee, Wisconsin born and based educator, essayist, and author, Brenda earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, her teaching certification from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, and her MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Mich...

People in this episode

Host: Mike Payne

Guest: Brenda Cárdenas

Topics covered

• creativity
• language
• culture
• visual art
• writing
• poetry

Keywords

• Brenda Cárdenas
• creativity
• language
• visual art
• poetry
• writing
• Milwaukee

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, University of Michigan

Places: Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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