poetry mini interviews

I think my favourite poem is the youtube video “ Lasquite’s Saint Bernards 2011 ” and everyone should experience it!

How important is music to your poetry? Very! I listen to a lot of instrumental music while I’m writing like the Dirty Three and Phillip Gla...

When you require renewal, is there a particular poem or book that you return to? A particular author? I always go back to Federico Garcia L...

What poets changed the way you thought about writing? Very early it was the Beat writers. To write freely, that appealed to me. YB Yeat’s p...

Has your consideration of poetry changed since you began? I used to be very against readings. I never wanted to take part. I’ve been very l...

Brad Casey's first book of poetry, The Idiot on Fire , was published by Metatron. His first novel will be released by Book*hug in Spr...