# 127. Holding Histories in Poetry w/ Glendale Poet Laureate & Educator Raffi Wartanian Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/writing-remix-podcast-272871/127-holding-histories-in-poetry-w-glendale-poet-laureate-educator-raffi-wartanian Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/writing-remix-podcast-272871/127-holding-histories-in-poetry-w-glendale-poet-laureate-educator-raffi-wartanian.md Podcast: [Writing Remix Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/writing-remix-podcast-272871) Published: 2026-07-20T22:27:09+00:00 Episode link: https://writingremixpodcast.com/2026/07/20/127-holding-histories-in-poetry-w-glendale-poet-laureate-educator-raffi-wartanian/ Audio file: https://writingremixpodcast.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/127.-holding-histories-in-poetry-w-glendale-poet-laureate-and-educator-raffi-wartanian.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/writing-remix-podcast-272871/episodes/127-holding-histories-in-poetry-w-glendale-poet-laureate-educator-raffi-wartanian ## Resource On this episode, Daniel Dissinger talks with Glendale’s first Poet Laureate and UCLA Writing Program professor Raffi Wartanian. This Writing Remix starts out with Raffi reading and sharing (check out the video episode on Substack) three poems as his bio. In the six years of Writing Remix, this is a first, and it’s always good Continue reading "127. Holding Histories in Poetry w/ Glendale Poet Laureate & Educator Raffi Wartanian" ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/writing-remix-podcast-272871/episodes/127-holding-histories-in-poetry-w-glendale-poet-laureate-educator-raffi-wartanian/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/writing-remix-podcast-272871/127-holding-histories-in-poetry-w-glendale-poet-laureate-educator-raffi-wartanian.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.