Writing the Blur
The author of Mistaken for an Empire: A Memoir in Tongues considers how archival photography can provide a rich source for literary and sociopolitical inquiry.
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Ten Questions for Terra Trevor
“Listen deeper. Dream bigger.” —Terra Trevor, author of We Who Walk the Seven Ways
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The Essay as Experiment
The author of Mistaken for an Empire: A Memoir in Tongues explores how formal experimentation and play can help move a writing project forward.
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Ten Questions for Emily Lee Luan
“You write one poem precisely so that you can write the next.” —Emily Lee Luan, author of 回 / Return
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Ten Questions for Vievee Francis
“I have to fight for every word, then fight to let them go.” —Vievee Francis, author of The Shared World
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Ten Questions for Dean Rader
“Your voice is your voice. Your voice. No one else’s.” —Dean Rader, author of Before the Borderless: Dialogues With the Art of Cy Twombly
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The Accidental Poetry of Ninety-Nine-Cent Stores
The author of peep finds poetic surprises in the workaday language of commerce and culture.
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Ten Questions for Elizabeth Metzger
“Everything you are afraid of will be surpassed by desires you cannot yet imagine.” —Elizabeth Metzger, Lying In
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Sometimes I Think That This Is What It Is to Write a Poem (and at Such Times I Am, Without a Doubt, a Monster of Grandiosity)
The author of peep considers the ecstatic freedom of writing poetry.
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Ten Questions for S. L. Wisenberg
“My writer’s brain picks up little pieces here and there and puts them together.” —S. L. Wisenberg, author of The Wandering Womb: Essays in Search of Home
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