Reimagining Place in the Pandemic
This collection suggests again and again that poets and poetry are conjoined with such places—found on a map and indelibly mapped to the psyche.
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Join NOW!This collection suggests again and again that poets and poetry are conjoined with such places—found on a map and indelibly mapped to the psyche.
...moreApples do not grow “true to seed,” meaning that what you put in the ground isn’t always what comes back out of it.
...moreKaren Tucker discusses her debut novel, BEWILDERNESS.
...moreKayleb Rae Candrilli discusses their new poetry collection, WATER I WON’T TOUCH.
...moreShy Watson discusses her new collection, HORROR VACUI: POEMS AND OTHER WRITINGS.
...moreIt is fifteen years after the renovation, and St. Mark’s struggles to breathe.
...moreSarah Smarsh discusses her new book, SHE COME BY IT NATURAL.
...moreC. Kubasta discusses her new collection, ABJECTIFICATION: STORIES & TRUTHS.
...moreAlison Stine discusses her new novel, ROAD OUT OF WINTER.
...moreLeah Hampton discusses her debut collection, F*CKFACE AND OTHER STORIES.
...moreGenevieve Hudson discusses her debut novel, BOYS OF ALABAMA.
...moreWhen Ashleigh Bryant Phillips lets loose, she can shock.
...moreIt was a Friday morning at 9:34 a.m. when the Rapture occurred.
...moreErin Pringle discusses her debut novel, HEZADA! I MISS YOU.
...moreEmma Copley Eisenberg discusses THE THIRD RAINBOW GIRL.
...moreBarbara Berman’s 2019 Poetry Shout-Out!
...moreDiane Seuss discusses her most recent collection, STILL LIFE WITH TWO DEAD PEACOCKS AND A GIRL.
...moreChris Dennis discusses his debut story collection, HERE IS WHAT YOU DO.
...moreBarr is an astonishing image-maker, adept in creating significance through anthimeria.
...moreTaneum Bambrick discusses her debut poetry collection, VANTAGE.
...more“Everyone, to varying degrees, is in everyone’s business and life.”
...moreAngela Mitchell discusses her debut collection, UNNATURAL HABITATS & OTHER STORIES.
...more“We create little rituals to give us some kind of illusion of safety, to keep ourselves sane.”
...morePerhaps space is an inevitable resting place for music of this kind, because time is completely different when conceived of in the vastness of space, and not only because of relativity.
...moreRene Denfeld discusses her latest book, The Child Finder, the ways in which trauma traps us, and the important role of imagination in finding resilience and escape.
...moreAlice Anderson on her memoir, Some Bright Morning, I’ll Fly Away, drag, and motherhood.
...more[F]or the first time, I really see the tradeoffs between privacy and honest-to-god, up-close empathy.
...moreJulie Buntin discusses her debut novel, Marlena, why writing about teenage girls is the most serious thing in the world, and finding truths in fiction.
...moreGabrielle Bell discusses her forthcoming graphic memoir, Everything Is Flammable, what it was like to mine her own life for subject matter, and how anxiety affects her work.
...moreIn clinging to a set of memories that fade more every day, maybe I’m also clinging to an idyllic version of my own past.
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