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Hai-Dang Phan on Poetic Distance and Reenacting the Past

Hai-Dang Phan on Poetic Distance and Reenacting the Past

The Author of Reenactments in Conversation with Peter Mishler

By Peter Mishler | August 13, 2019

A.E. Stallings: 'I'm Optimistic About Poetry, but That's Maybe the Only Thing'

A.E. Stallings: 'I'm Optimistic About Poetry, but That's Maybe the Only Thing'

The Author of Like in Conversation with Peter Mishler

By Peter Mishler | July 30, 2019

Bruce Smith on Poetry in Prison and the Poetic Task of Demystification

Bruce Smith on Poetry in Prison and the Poetic Task of Demystification

The Author of Spill in Conversation with Peter Mishler

By Peter Mishler | May 15, 2019

Brenda Shaughnessy: Imagining Dystopias to Save Us From Them

Brenda Shaughnessy: Imagining Dystopias to Save Us From Them

The Author of The Octopus Museum Talks to Peter Mishler

By Peter Mishler | April 1, 2019

Cedar Sigo on Playfulness and Poetry

Cedar Sigo on Playfulness and Poetry

In Conversation with Peter Mishler

By Peter Mishler | January 11, 2019

Poetry is Infinite: A Conversation with Jeffrey Schultz

Poetry is Infinite: A Conversation with Jeffrey Schultz

"The poem should reveal an image of what is beyond linguistic expression."

By Peter Mishler | November 13, 2018

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Writing a Battle Cry for #MeToo, Before It Was a Movement

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Poet Michael Wasson: From Kurt Cobain to Village Life in Japan

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Wendy Xu on the Impossible Complexity of Immigrant Love

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Poet Jenny Johnson on Writing Her Own Escape Routes

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Danez Smith: My Grandparents Were the First Poets I Knew

Danez Smith: My Grandparents Were the First Poets I Knew

The Author of Don't Call Us Dead in Conversation with Peter Mishler

By Peter Mishler | September 27, 2017

Charles Simic Literally Writes in the Dark

Charles Simic Literally Writes in the Dark

In Conversation with a Great American Poet

By Peter Mishler | June 29, 2017

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