In Between the Valley and Elsewhere: an Interview with Rodney Gomez
byIf you grew up in the Rio Grande Valley, situated on the southernmost tip of the Texas-Mexico border, life was undoubtedly unique. The heat…
Interviews
Farthest South: An Interview with Ethan Rutherford
byOur Interviews Editor Esteban Rodríguez speaks with Ethan Rutherford about the role of mystery in storytelling, the importance and influence of family, and the…
A Sacramental Understanding of the Earth
byWe had the pleasure of speaking with Pádraig Ó Tuama just as Season 2 of his On Being podcast, Poetry Unbound, began. In addition…
Audacity: A Conversation Between Geoffrey Gatza and H. L. Hix
byGeoffrey Gatza, The Albatross Around the Neck of Albert Ross: Strange Stories for Wild Children (Lavender Ink Press, 2020) H. L. Hix, The Gospel…
The Sum of Everything: An Interview with Adam Davis
byOur Interviews Editor Esteban Rodríguez speaks with Adam O. Davis about his debut collection Index of Haunted Houses (Sarabande Books, 2020), the importance of…
Earnest, Earnest?
byThere has perhaps been too much debate in the poetry community about the book project versus the collection of poems. Regardless of what corner…
Joy in Confession: An Interview with Hillary Raining
byOur Interviews Editor Esteban Rodríguez talks with Hillary Raining—Rector at St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania—about The Hive, a wellness and spirituality website…
Fracture and Intersection: An Interview with Ayokunle Falomo
byOur Interviews Editor Esteban Rodríguez talks with poet Ayokunle Falomo about the importance of family, writing from the perspective of two nations, and his…
Jesus in the Trailer
byIt’s often the small moments in life that are revelatory, and reading Andrew K. Clark’s debut collection, Jesus in the Trailer, is a reminder…
Sacrifice the Bread: An Interview with Leanna Petronella
by[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Our Interviews Editor Esteban Rodríguez talks with poet Leanna Petronella about childhood, the body as metaphor, fairy tales and myths, and the inspiration…