Ten Questions for Xavier Navarro Aquino

“Everything fell out of me in five intense sleepless weeks.” —Xavier Navarro Aquino, author of Velorio
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“Everything fell out of me in five intense sleepless weeks.” —Xavier Navarro Aquino, author of Velorio
The author of The Devoted writes about the little things writers can do when a project feels impossible.
“It was all fun and games until I realized that I was actually writing a book.” —E. C. Osondu, author of Alien Stories
“Every book I write is informed by my whole life.” —Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, author of The Freezer Door
“You have to become the person who can write the book you’re working on.” —Zeyn Joukhadar, author of The Thirty Names of Night
Led by a board of distinguished authors in collaboration with three nonprofit organizations, a new yearlong fellowship supporting system-impacted writers promises to provide resources and funding to share their stories.
From her home in Santa Fe, the celebrated author of the new essay collection Thin Skin discusses queer identity, what it takes to write against capitalism and climate crisis, and the arts of rest and beekeeping.
In partnership with the Academy of American Poets, the Guggenheim is refreshing its connection to poetry with a poets-in-residence program, through which the museum is reimagining its offerings to engage the community with verse.
The author of What Can I Tell You?: Selected Poems explores the poetic potential of vernacular language.
For more than a decade the nonprofit publisher Nomadic Press has accepted “invitations” to collaborate with writers in an effort to cross boundaries geographically, philosophically, and creatively.