Inspiration Mapping
One way to make inspiration visible outside the poems written for a particular project is to visually map connections between sources–how does what you’re reading form an ecosystem?
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Writers’ Day Jobs: Steven D. Schroeder
The first in a new series of features on writers’ day jobs.
Microreview and Interview: Diamond Forde’s Mother Body
An interview with Diamond Forde about Mother Body, her debut collection of poems. From reviewer Marianne Chan: “These poems—with brilliant images and startling musicality—resist erasure and destruction…”
Best New Poets and Other Anthology News
Announcing our nominations for the Best New Poets anthology–and two pieces we published that will appear in Best of the Net and The Orison Anthology…
Interview with Playwright Beth Hyland
Drama Editor Brant Russell interviews Beth Hyland about genre considerations in her play All-One! The Dr. Bronner Play and about the future of theater.
Writing about the Pandemic during the Pandemic
A roundup of pandemic-related creative work, blog posts, and interviews from The Cincinnati Review and friends.