A Conversation with Uzodinma Okehi

/ Zeke Perkins / Interviews
I hate it when people say that there's nothing really good going on in literature. It's bullshit.

Vlad’s Take on the Apple iPhone

/ Vlad Savich / Interviews
My grandmother showed me one of the 10 commandments (now available as an Apple iPhone app): Thou shalt not steal.

Interview: Anne Campbell

/ Kristjana Gunnars / Interviews
to me, the "empty "prairie is the space most filled with salient energy, uninterrupted by "things"

Tender and Tough: Letters as Questions as Letters

/ Cheena Marie Lo, Tessa Micaela and Brittany Billmeyer-Finn / Interviews
Tender and Tough is an epistolary project written by three poets, friends and collaborators who met in Oakland in 2011.

Interview: Ben Fama x Abraham Adams

/ Ben Fama / Interviews
I made the “nihilistic” move of a random image order, which feels more like fatalism to me, after I realized the art of this book is where you find it: in the reader.

Against Normalization / Contra la Normalización: An Interview with John Chávez

/ David Buuck / Interviews
One might find everyone is Other to oneself, but that otherness isn’t harmful, isn’t something to shame or fear; rather, that otherness is an opportunity to fully open one’s ear to the music that lies everywhere.

Interview: Ben Fama x Precious Okoyomon

/ Ben Fama / Interviews
It’s this fleshy part of myself / I was stripping away rotting flesh but now i’m stripped and what’s left is this totalizing corrosive structure underneath.

Dear Poetry Editor

Dear Poetry Editor

Interview: George Farrah

/ Mary Kasimor / Interviews
I like what Ashbery said about his writing,--"...my work is an open field of narrative possibilities"

Dear Poetry Editor

Dear Poetry Editor

Dear Poetry Editor

Dear Poetry Editor

Dear Poetry Editor

“The silence … is our most unyielding Creon”: Five questions for Sara Uribe & John Pluecker about Antígona González

/ David Buuck & translated by John Pluecker / Interviews
To be disappeared is not simply to be killed, but to deny to survivors and loved ones both the evidence required for legal justice as well as embodied rituals of grief and mourning.

Three Bloody Words: an interview with Stephanie Bolster

/ rob mclennan / Interviews
In the graduate class I led this year, of the students who chose to do a presentation or a paper on another poet’s work, all but one chose “poetry” that was presented as prose, or at least partially as prose.

Dear Poetry Editor

Dear Poetry Editor

DOUBLE ZERO: INTERVIEW with CHRIS HOSEA

/ Cornelia Barber / Interviews
Sometimes a joke is enough to make you be in another space and look back on what you were doing and not just see it as meaningless at all, but to see it as just one among many possibilities.

Dear Poetry Editor