by Zachariah Rios | Nov 22, 2017 | ENTERTAINMENT, Fall 2017, FEATURED
“Poets Who Cry” featuring Napoleon Samad: Napoleon Can Sing!
hosted by Zak Rios

On this bonus episode of “Poets Who Cry,” host Zak Rios sits with songwriter and CSUN student Napoleon Samad. The pair discuss the technical aspects of music, song construction and there’s even a surprise singing segment!
by Zachariah Rios | Nov 22, 2017 | ENTERTAINMENT, Fall 2017, FEATURED
“Poets Who Cry” featuring Hayden Lezdema: Diamond in the Rough
Hosted by Zachariah Rios

On this episode of “Poets who Cry,” host Zachariah Rios interviews Hayden Ledezma, who writes from his fast times experience that are in truth his life. White collar crime to love to drug combined with homelessness and ending with his redemption of self.
by Zachariah Rios | Nov 2, 2017 | ENTERTAINMENT, Fall 2017, FEATURED
“Poets Who Cry” featuring Ni Frazier: I Will Shout So You Can Hear Me
Hosted by Zak Rios

On this episode of “Poets who Cry,” host Zak Rios sits down with poet Ni Frazier. What inspires anyone to write? For Frazier, it was writing her friends birthday cards. Click the show to listen to her original poetry!
by Zachariah Rios | Oct 11, 2017 | ENTERTAINMENT, Fall 2017, FEATURED
Poets Who Cry featuring Darnel Young: Positively Detached
Hosted by Zachariah Rios

On this episode of “Poets Who Cry” hosted by Zak Rios, Darnel Young, an open mic veteran shares some of his poems on thankfulness, the fallacy of perfection and an affirmation of his own creation: “I don’t control people, I experience them.” To read more of Darnel’s work check out his instagram here.
by Zachariah Rios | Oct 4, 2017 | ENTERTAINMENT, Fall 2017, FEATURED
“Poets Who Cry” featuring Kevin Barcinas: Strawberries for No Reason
Hosted by Zachariah Rios

In the premiere episode of “Poets Who Cry,” host Zachariah Rios interviews Kevin Barcinas, artist and poet. Barcinas shares how he began writing poetry at the suggestion of his therapist and how the art form has evolved into a way for him to convert his pain into something deeper. Barcinas performs two original pieces as well as recites his favorite poem by Robert Frost.