poetry mini interviews

What poetry books have you been reading lately? So many… new and old, good and bad, haha. But mostly very good! One of the books I’ve been r...

H.E. Fisher’s poetry, prose poems, and essays appear or are forthcoming in Whale Road Review , Novus , The Rumpus , Pithead Chapel , Longle...

Elizabeth Johnston Ambrose’s writing appears in The Atlantic , Rattle , Women Studies Quarterly , Feminist Formations , Room , and McSweene...

Richard Hamilton was born in 1975 and grew up in Elizabeth, New Jersey and Columbus, Georgia. He is the author of Rest of US published by ...

Maryann Corbett earned a doctorate in English from the University of Minnesota and expected to be teaching Beowulf and Chaucer and the hist...

How do you know when a poem is finished? That’s a tough one. To me, “finished” is sometimes an ephemeral sensation. It happens in so many wa...

How does a poem begin? In my process, a poem usually begins with a small thing: a word or a phrase or a fragment of language. Maybe a partia...