poetry mini interviews

How important is music to your poetry? I think all speech is music, and I am constantly aware of the musicality of whatever I am writing. ...

How does your work first enter the world? Do you have a social group or writers group that you work ideas and poems with? I work in theat...

Has your consideration of poetry changed since you began? Because I have worked with some of the best poets in Canada, as a literary produ...

How does a poem begin? I am almost entirely sound dominant (which is unusual in the general population but very common with radio producer...

Kelley Jo Burke is an award-winning playwright, creative nonfiction writer, poet and documentarian, a professor of theatre and creative-w...