Keep the Question in Front of You: A Conversation with Vijay Seshadri on Spirituality, Consciousness and Poetry
byThough I close my laptop and go to walk the dog, I notice there’s something following me; all afternoon into the late evening. It’s…
Interviews
To Know a Place: An Interview with Tess Taylor
byOur Interviews Editor Esteban Rodríguez talks with poet Tess Taylor about the importance of place, the sober realities of reacquainting oneself with home, and…
If Mother Braids a Waterfall
byWriting about oneself can prove to be more difficult than expected, especially when it extends into intimate details of one’s family and their history….
Plunder
byAll writers at some point in their careers have been told to write what they know best, and often this includes, in some shape…
Savage Pageant
byIn many ways, a poetry collection is an archive, one that seeks to preserve memories and experiences. Jessica Q. Stark’s debut collection Savage Pageant…
For Something Beautiful: An Interview with Fred Bahnson
byFred Bahnson is the author of Soil and Sacrament (Simon & Schuster) and co-author with Norman Wirzba of Making Peace With the Land (IVP)….
What Is Beyond: An Interview with Rachel Jamison Webster
byRachel Jamison Webster grew up in the small town of Madison, Ohio, on Lake Erie and now lives in Evanston, Illinois, where she teaches…
Only Clouds
byDuring so much uncertainty, different genres can help us cope in different ways—fiction can offer an escape from reality; nonfiction can bring us closer…
Habitation, Legacy, Exile: A Conversation With Jory Mickelson
byOur Interviews Editor Esteban Rodríguez talks with poet Jory Mickelson about their debut collection Wilderness//Kingdom (Floating Bridge Press, 2019) and its explorations of identity,…
Sacred Geography
by[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Writing about a certain region can be tricky. On the one hand, it’s an opportunity to reveal a landscape and people that others…