Episode

#206: Maya C. Popa — Writing with Wonder, Surviving Rejection, and Building a Life in Poetry

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London Writers' Salon

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Aug 9, 2026

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4462

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Summary

Poet Maya C. Popa on writing with wonder, the ruthless craft of revision, and building a sustainable life in poetry.