Survivor Diaries: An Interview with Amye Archer
Parkland happened, and we knew we couldn’t stay silent any longer.
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Category Archives: Interviews
Radical Empathy: An Interview with Aaron Hamburger by Ruut DeMeo
As artists, we will never know the full extent to which our work has affected others. But I would ask this, if you could change just one person’s life, wouldn’t it be worth it? And if that person is just you, the artist, aren’t you worth it?
Inner Demons: An Interview with Steve Almond by Curtis Smith
Our favorite books are part of what allow us to peel back the layers of our own selfhood, to reflect on our experiences.
Gone Awry: An Interview with Lee Ann Roripaugh by Curtis Smith
Most of the concrete details incorporated in the poems are factually true, even though many of the characters/voices I’ve created are fictional and the comic book landscape of monsters, supervillains, and superheroes is frequently fantastic.
Emergence: An Interview with Lee Conell by Madison Brown
Every story begins somewhere different for me, which means I often have to be alert to what pulls me in.
The Archaeology of Writing: An Interview with Elizabeth Mosier by Curtis Smith
Every writer has to find perspective on—and an appropriate position in—the narrative they want to recount.
Constant Surprises: An Interview with Courtney Zoffness by Brian DiNuzzo
Who the hell knows what we will do in our lives?
For Whom We Speak: An Interview with Joseph Young by Briana Wingate
Can we speak for anyone else? Are writers only ever speaking for themselves? Always never speaking? Always always speaking?
To Whom We Belong: An Interview with Glori Simmons by TiLena Camp
I rarely begin a story knowing where it will lead or if a character will hold up against a situation.
What’s Dangerous and Safe: An Interview with Marian Crotty by KateLin Carsrud
Other people’s tragedies often look uniformly grim and depressing, but the stories of our own tragedies usually look much more complicated—truly terrible events juxtaposed with absurdity and sometimes even joy.
