Writers’ Day Jobs: Rasha Alduwaisan
We speak with Issue 19.2 contributor Rasha Alduwaisan about her career in cultural histories.
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The Multi-Artist: Caroline Harper New
We speak with 2022 Robert and Adele Schiff Award winner Caroline Harper New about her life as a poet and multi-artist.
Andrew Collard Interviews Dennis Hinrichsen
Andrew Collard speaks with Dennis Hinrichsen about his upcoming, tenth poetry collection Flesh-plastique.
Dennis Hinrichsen Interviews Andrew Collard
Dennis Hinrichsen speaks with Andrew Collard about his Hollis Summers Prize-winning debut poetry collection Sprawl.
What We’re Reading: Each One a Furnace
Oloruntoba manages to capture the uneasiness of living through the last few years’ quasi-apocalypse.
Are You Gonna Go My Way? The Inclusiveness of Second Person
What makes second-person narration so compelling? What makes it so polarizing? In this essay, Jen Michalski reflects on the magnetic pull of “you.”
Elliston Poet-in-Residence Spotlight: Brian Teare
We reflect on Elliston Poet-in-Residence Brian Teare’s vivid call for “poetry as fieldwork.”
What We’re Reading: Concentrate
In her debut poetry collection, Courtney Faye Taylor underscores the importance of more honest witnessing, of a history that includes all the moving parts, including ourselves.
One-Question Interviews: Bess Winter and Brenda Peynado on Purpose and Validation
From agent trouble to 18-hour minimum-wage jobs, Bess Winter and Brenda Peynado know the difficulties of the writer’s life. Over email, they talked to CR about how they reframed the conversation and reclaimed the joy of the craft.
One-Question Interviews: Gwen Kirby and Liv Stratman on Purpose and Validation
To kick off the Robert and Adele Schiff Fiction Festival, we talked to authors Gwen Kirby and Liv Stratman about developing an artistic sense of purpose