poetry mini interviews

What are you working on? A couple of weeks ago I began a series of prose poems about common tools, paired with drawings of the same object...

How do you know when a poem is finished? When the poem tells you it is finished.

Why is poetry important?  Writing a good poem means capturing truth through language. To do that, you have to avoid cliché and you need to...

Stephen Furlong received his M.A. in Professional Writing from Southeast Missouri State University. He is the author of the chapbook What ...

What other poetry books have you been reading lately? I tend to have a lot of poetry books on my bedside locker at the same time, lined up...

Natasha Sanders-Kay is a writer, editor and activist residing on unceded Coast Salish territories in Burnaby, BC. Recent work has appeare...

When you require renewal, is there a particular poem or book that you return to? A particular author? I return often to Mary Oliver because ...