poetry mini interviews

Why is poetry important? Language and communication is a precious gift. The more language is used and trashed by those who seek to manipulat...

How does a poem begin? A poem begins in earnest ignorance. Or in beauty that overwhelms. Or often in a sense of the texture of time altering...

When you require renewal, is there a particular poem or book that you return to? A particular author? The poems of Emily Dickinson are a tou...

What other poetry books have you been reading lately? I've been reading D. Nurkse's magnificent A Country of Strangers: New and Sele...

A poet, editor, filmmaker, and publisher, Vasiliki Katsarou was raised in Massachusetts by Greek-born parents. She is the author of a full-...