poetry mini interviews

On Twitter recently a writer wailed that she was about to give up writing because an editor had put down her work in rejecting it. I made a ...

How important is music to your poetry? In most of my poetry, music is as central as the image and the well-wrought phrase. Even vers libre ...

What other poetry books have you been reading lately? I've been reading Postcolonial Love Poem by Natalie Diaz, EDGE by Barbara Ungar, ...

What do you find most difficult about writing poetry? Like most writers I know, I find revision quickening, life-affirming, and submission g...

What do you feel poetry can accomplish that other forms of literature can’t? I love this question because I actually think about it a good b...

Kathleen McCoy teaches and lives at the edge of the Adirondack Park in upstate New York where she lives with her husband and the cats who o...