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Versed in Florida
Fourth Tuesday of the Month @ 8:45am

Poetry by accomplished Florida poets vetted by Florida Gulf Coast University English professor James Brock.

Latest Episodes
  • This month’s Versed in Florida is with Hunt Hawkins - Chair of the English Department at the University of South Florida in Tampa. He previously held the…
  • Poet Jay Hopler is Associate Professor of English at the University of South Florida in Tampa. He has degrees from Purdue, Johns Hopkins, NYU and the Iowa…
  • This month’s Versed in Florida is with poet Diego Alejandro Fernandez, an FGCU senior studying anthropology with a minor in creative writing. He spoke…
  • This month’s “Versed in Florida” poet is Allison Serraes. She’s a graduate student studying English literature at Florida Gulf Coast University. She also…
  • Diego Alejandro Fernandez originally wanted to study philosophy but he says he didn’t want to be told what to think. Now the FGCU senior is studying…
  • Allison Serraes is a graduate student at Florida Gulf Coast University, finishing her Master’s degree in English literature while teaching two sections of…