Ten Questions for Alise Alousi
“I love when a poem is getting there, when I can’t stop coming back to it.” —Alise Alousi, author of What to Count
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“I love when a poem is getting there, when I can’t stop coming back to it.” —Alise Alousi, author of What to Count
The author of The Museum of Human History discusses how the human mind and archetypal narratives informed her novel.
“One of the pleasures of writing short stories for me is the surprise of an ending.” —Jamel Brinkley, author of Witness
The author of The Museum of Human History considers how to manage a novel’s many threads.
“You have time.” —JoAnna Novak, author of Contradiction Days: An Artist on the Verge of Motherhood
The author of The Museum of Human History offers a method for moving from short stories to longer-form narratives.
“I’m always trying to leave room in my writing for surprise.” —Caleb Azumah Nelson, author of Small Worlds
The author of I Do Everything I’m Told contemplates writing about and beyond personal boundaries.
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The author of I Do Everything I’m Told considers the role of the breath in poetic composition.