Photo: Nicole Vergalla
Brad Vogel
THE NEW YORKER features Find Me In the Feral Pockets
Writer Eric Lach paddled out with poet Brad Vogel on the Gowanus Canal for an engrossing look at the new collection. Full article here.
Books Are Magic: Book Talk with Lillian Ruiz
Poet Brad Vogel sat down to discuss Find Me in the Feral Pockets and his creative process with fellow Gowanusian Lillian Ruiz at the Smith Street location of Books Are Magic. Video here.
Review: Find Me In the Feral Pockets
Professor Ian Maloney assesses the poetry collection in Unplanned Beauty in Dirty Waters: Brad Vogel’s “Find Me in the Feral Pockets” in Vol. 1 Brooklyn: “Gowanus provides the perfect grounds for the poetic voice to face the contrarian lurking inside us and to find ways forward to embrace beauty and love, despite the dark inconsistent currents surrounding us.” Review here.
The Poet
Brad Vogel is a poet and author of the poetry collection Broad Meadow Bird (2015) and the new poetry collection Find Me In the Feral Pockets: Poems from the Gowanus Interregnum (2024). His poem “It’s Time” was a finalist for the 2020 Erskine J. Poetry Prize.
ORDER
Order a copy of Find Me In the Feral Pockets here. A portion of proceeds from each copy sold benefits the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club and Lenape Center.
VIDEO
VIDEO: Brad reads as part of Brooklyn Public Library’s group reading of Crossing Brooklyn Ferry - celebrating the Walt Whitman Bicentennial.
