Essays

Prose that encourages us to engage with books of poetry, individual poets, and issues of craft or poetics.

Essays

Touching Time: The Poetry and Performance of Charles Simic

Commentary, Essays, On Failure

On Rejection, the Language of Trauma, and the Rewards of Staying Open

Essays

Can Poetry Be a Vehicle for Social Change?

Essays

Time Flown

Essays

Like a Veil: on Humanness, Shame, and Mark Baumer

Essays

Genre, Form, Captivity, and Restoration: Mary Rowlandson’s Creative Writing

Essays, SAL Essay Series

Now I Feel I Am On My Way

Essays, SAL Essay Series

More of a River

Essays, SAL Essay Series

Our Girls: Notes on Poetry and Palestinian Motherhood

Commentary, Essays, On Failure

Blessèd Delusions: Literary Follies and Visual Poems

Essays

A Small Dislocation

Essays, SAL Essay Series

Simply Where We Live