Interviews

Conversations with writers and editors about what matters in the industry.

Post cover: Post cover: Ashleah Gonzales: On Inspirations from Youth, Romanticizing the Self, and Cool Girl Lit in Her Debut Poetry Collection, ‘Fake Piñata’

Ashleah Gonzales

On Inspirations from Youth, Romanticizing the Self, and Cool Girl Lit in Her Debut Poetry Collection, ‘Fake Piñata’

July 25, 2024
Post cover: Post cover: Lilly Dancyger: On the Idealized Artist Life, Garnering Sense of Self Through Friendship, How to Make a Writing Group Last, and Her Essay Collection ‘First Love’

Lilly Dancyger

On the Idealized Artist Life, Garnering Sense of Self Through Friendship, How to Make a Writing Group Last, and Her Essay Collection ‘First Love’

July 18, 2024
Post cover: Post cover: Leigh Lucas: On Finding Humor in Grief, Riding the Residency Wave, How Mothering Informs Writing, and Her Debut Chapbook, ‘Landsickness’

Leigh Lucas

On Finding Humor in Grief, Riding the Residency Wave, How Mothering Informs Writing, and Her Debut Chapbook, ‘Landsickness’

July 16, 2024
Post cover: Post cover: Marin Kosut: On Manifestos, Why America Hates Artists, Banning Success From Her Vocabulary, and Her New Book ‘Art Monster’

Marin Kosut

On Manifestos, Why America Hates Artists, Banning Success From Her Vocabulary, and Her New Book ‘Art Monster’

July 11, 2024
Post cover: Post cover: Barrie Miskin: On Mothering, Breaking the Stigma of Mental Illness, Starting a Book at 43, and Her Debut Memoir ‘Hell Gate Bridge’

Barrie Miskin

On Mothering, Breaking the Stigma of Mental Illness, Starting a Book at 43, and Her Debut Memoir ‘Hell Gate Bridge’

July 9, 2024
Post cover: Post cover: Annell López: On Writing About Erasure, MFAs Conversations on Cultural Identity, Newark, and Her Short Story Collection ‘I’ll Give You a Reason’

Annell López

On Writing About Erasure, MFAs Conversations on Cultural Identity, Newark, and Her Short Story Collection ‘I’ll Give You a Reason’

July 2, 2024
Post cover: Post cover: Kimberly King Parsons: On Mothers as Monoliths, Psychedelics, Burning Ourselves Down for Clarity, and Her Debut Novel ‘We Were the Universe’

Kimberly King Parsons

On Mothers as Monoliths, Psychedelics, Burning Ourselves Down for Clarity, and Her Debut Novel ‘We Were the Universe’

June 27, 2024
Post cover: Post cover: Juliet Escoria: On Staying Sane While Launching a Book, the Dire State of Publishing, Taking Herself to Church, and Her Story Collection ‘You Are the Snake’

Juliet Escoria

On Staying Sane While Launching a Book, the Dire State of Publishing, Taking Herself to Church, and Her Story Collection ‘You Are the Snake’

June 25, 2024
Post cover: Post cover: Katerina Jeng: On Writing as a Portal to the Divine, Dismantling Self-Limiting Beliefs in Writing, Failure as Redirection, and Their Debut Poetry Collection, ‘Gospel of a Whole Sun’

Katerina Jeng

On Writing as a Portal to the Divine, Dismantling Self-Limiting Beliefs in Writing, Failure as Redirection, and Their Debut Poetry Collection, ‘Gospel of a Whole Sun’

June 20, 2024
Post cover: Post cover: Anita Gail Jones: On Writing About Historical Events, Talismans, the Importance of Sharing Black Stories, and Her Debut Novel ‘The Peach Seed’

Anita Gail Jones

On Writing About Historical Events, Talismans, the Importance of Sharing Black Stories, and Her Debut Novel ‘The Peach Seed’

June 19, 2024
Post cover: Post cover: Ruth Bonapace: On Creating a Unique Voice, the Gym as an Escape, and Balancing Tenderness and Humor

Ruth Bonapace

On Creating a Unique Voice, the Gym as an Escape, and Balancing Tenderness and Humor

June 13, 2024
Post cover: Post cover: Richard Scott Larson: On “Halloween” as a Coming-Out Story, Horror as Comfort, the Queer Canon, and His Debut Memoir, ‘The Long Hallway’

Richard Scott Larson

On “Halloween” as a Coming-Out Story, Horror as Comfort, the Queer Canon, and His Debut Memoir, ‘The Long Hallway’

June 11, 2024