poetry mini interviews

How did you first engage with poetry? From a very young age i was writing. i didn’t really know what poetry was but i was always consu...

How do you know when a poem is finished? HA! My first book was called “The Empress Has No Closure” and my 2nd book had two front covers –...

Why is poetry important? Poetry is important because it asks us to navigate the world in new ways. I’m interested in a poetry that’s mark...

How important is music to your poetry? Music is integral to my writing process. When writing I am hearing the cadences, rhythms, texture...

Adeena Karasick is a New York based Canadian poet, performer, cultural theorist and media artist and the author of ten books of poetry ...