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WORDS ON A WIRE: Joseph Somoza

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  Joseph Somoza is a former English professor at Texas Western (now known as UTEP).  He joins us on this show to share his early memories of El Paso, his Spanish roots, his transition from pre-med to English, and his "backyard poetry" which is reflected in his new collection "As Far as I Know," published by Cinco Puntos Press.

Aired Sept 4, 2016

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