{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Ball State English Department","provider_url":"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/english","author_name":"bsuenglish","author_url":"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/english\/blog\/author\/bsuenglish\/","title":"In Print Interview: Marcus Wicker, Poet - Ball State English Department","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"RlljNpJvIT\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/english\/blog\/2013\/03\/18\/in-print-interview-marcus-wicker-poet\/\">In Print Interview: Marcus Wicker, Poet<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/english\/blog\/2013\/03\/18\/in-print-interview-marcus-wicker-poet\/embed\/#?secret=RlljNpJvIT\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;In Print Interview: Marcus Wicker, Poet&#8221; &#8212; Ball State English Department\" data-secret=\"RlljNpJvIT\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/english\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"Marcus Wicker is this year\u2019s poet for the In Print Festival of First Books, which will be on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week!\u00a0His debut collection of poems,\u00a0Maybe the Saddest Thing,\u00a0was selected for the National Poetry Series and published last year by Harper\u00a0Perennial. Below, Wicker discusses his book, inspirations, and writing experiences among other topics [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/02\/wicker.jpg"}