Is there a poetry in the prose of pro athletes?
Writers Pasha Malla and Jeffrey Parker on Erratic Fire, Erratic Passion — their new collection of poems made up entirely of quotes from athletes.
It's a cliché to say athletes speak to the media in clichés, but a new book is trying to prove there can be poetry in athletic prose.
Erratic Fire, Erratic Passion is the name of a new collection of poems made up entirely of quotes from athletes — and it's surprisingly revealing.
Writers Pasha Malla and Jeffrey Parker join Shad to explain their project and why it's so unusual for athletes to transcend soundbites and interview clichés.