Making Sense of Things: An Interview with Joan Frank by Abby Frucht
Age can give a writer new strength, freedom, and, with any luck, compassion.
Tag Archives: Interviews
Intimations of Mortality: An Interview with Christopher Nelson by Sherif Abdelkarim
I subscribe to the notion that a poem should ask difficult questions, whether or not it can answer them.
Personal Best: An Interview with Pamela Erens by Curtis Smith
I thought that authors writing in a personal way about a formative work of literature was a great idea.
The Personalities of Concepts: An interview with Stephanie Barber by Alicia Puglionesi
I’m just writing about these ideas, these characters, and my lack of a clear moral directive became the subject as much as the animals, the crime and the humor are the subject.
Human Nature: An Interview with Tyler Barton by Curtis Smith
As I write, I follow the voice of the narrator through these moments and specifics, always paying close attention to the energy of sentences and where they lead.
Nearly Unavoidable and Never Ever Cool: An Interview with Dave Housley by Jen Michalski
The biggest challenge for me was trying to pull all those various threads back together again in a way that seemed more or less realistic and also satisfying.
True to Character: An Interview with Ron Tanner by Jen Michalski
Stories are always about trouble.
How Near, How Far: Interview with Andrew Bertaina by Andrew Gretes
Anyone who has read and thought about language knows that we are approximating things even when we try and describe it precisely.
Our Collective Myths: An Interview with Jen Knox by Jen Michalski
I asked myself why museums are never in close proximity to dollar stores.
Novel Innovations: An Interview with Lance Olsen by Curtis Smith
Unlike other genres (think sonnet; think most film), [the novel] is a genre that doesn’t really know what it is and yet is committed to finding out, that is always trying to figure and break out of its own generic constraints.
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