One More Thing: Todd Kaneko and Mark Leidner in Conversation
“Your poems are a product of that conflict between the seeds you plant and what you actually cultivate.”
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Interview // Giving a Name to the Ineffable: A Conversation with Regan Good
Conducted by Shriram Sivaramakrishnan
Interview // “Always a Condition of Urgency”: A Conversation with Cleopatra Mathis
“I always felt the poem before I had any idea about its meaning. A good poem is essentially unknowable.”
Interview// Invisibility is a Form of Presence: A Conversation with Fiona Sze-Lorrain:
On translating Green Mountain by Chinese Poet Yang Jian
One More Thing: Muriel Leung and Helene Achanzar in Conversation
“I am the assemblage of both my memory and the ones that contest it.”
Sweetest Things Turned Sourest
“I developed a theory about myself: that I could only appreciate the sweet if it caused me a
little hurt.”—an essay by Jehanne Dubrow
Field Note: City Birds
“When I thought the birds singing outside my window were just birds, I was taking for granted my proximity to otherness.”—an essay by Jennifer Chang
Interview // The Visible Woman: A Conversation With Allison Funk
Conducted by Jessica Freeman
Interview // Possible Tethers: A Conversation with Caryl Pagel
“I’m interested in literature that depicts a person or community’s lived experiences as a wholly social conundrum.”
One More Thing: Angie Sijun Lou and Troy Osaki in Conversation
“There are both so many words and not enough for this moment.”