author interview

a conversation with Bri Gonzalez, author of A Wellness Check

queer poetics! bipolar poetics! Chicanx poetics! pop-culture poetics! so many exclamation marks!

Nov 21 •

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a conversation with Ruben Quesada, author of Brutal Companion

"The poem is a gallery full of emotions and ideas; your guide is the music of diction and syntax."

Oct 15 •

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a conversation with Brooke Shaffner, author of Country of Under + Reading TONIGHT

"This sort of slow discussion and contemplation—deep being with the dark histories at the root of current injustices—is what literature of witness…

Aug 13 •

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Brooke Shaffner

a conversation with Cavar, author of Failure to Comply

in which we get into all things transMad. y'all are in for a treat!

May 15 •

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a conversation with Sean Enfield, author of holy american burnout!

a trans poetica first! in which we talk craft, resistance, and Frank Ocean

Feb 5 •

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