poetry mini interviews

What other poetry books have you been reading recently? I’ve been re-reading Good Bones by Maggie Smith. It is my go-to when things feel ...

Has your consideration of poetry changed since you began? Absolutely. I used to insist poetry had to rhyme (it doesn’t). That poems must u...

What do you feel poetry can accomplish that other forms can’t? One thing I really like about poetry is how flexible it is; how it can envel...

Has your consideration of poetry changed since you began? Absolutely. When I was a teenager, I always thought poetry had to be about love ...

Juliet Cook's poetry has appeared in a small multitude of magazines. She is the author of numerous poetry chapbooks, recently includin...

What poets changed the way you thought about writing? No one is more important to me than Sylvia Plath. Her poetry broke everything I thoug...

Colin Dardis is a poet, editor, and arts coordinator from Northern Ireland. His debut collection, the x of y , was released in 2018 from...