Celebrate the life and career of Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Mary Oliver. Shaped by a solitary childhood and rising literary fame, Oliver published more than 30 collections of poetry and essays on nature, beauty, and the journey towards love. Notable voices like Stephen Colbert, Oprah Winfrey, Steve Buscemi, Lucy Dacus and more share how Oliver’s work resonates today.

Premieres nationwide on
Tuesday, August 25, 2026, on 34.1 at 9pm

You can also stream it anytime on pbs.org
after the premiere date.