poetry mini interviews

What are you working on? As 2019 is on its way, I’m working to end this year with one-hundred written poems. I want the importance of daily...

What poets changed the way you thought about writing? When I first began reading poetry, the things I was reading were beautiful, but they ...

How important is music to your poetry? In sixth grade, my English instructor created a month-long poetry curriculum for us, and we began by...

What do you feel poetry can accomplish that other forms can’t? Poet John P. Maurer once said to me that poetry is like staring at something...

Kara Goughnour is a queer writer and documentarian living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She is the 2018 winner of the Gerald Stern Poetry A...