Q&A with Alison McBain
Editor-in-Chief Julian Kanagy had the chance to speak with Alison McBain about her poem and her work in general, and this is their conversation in full.
Morning Ritual
Q&A with Gospel Chinedu
Our poetry features continued this week with publication of two poems from Gospel Chinedu, a Nigerian poet from the Igbo descent. Our poetry team is thrilled to publish "The Lantern" and "Everyone wants to stay afloat, when the truth is that we must learn to breathe underwater".
The Lantern
Everyone wants to stay afloat, when the truth is that we must learn to breathe underwater
Sing Me
Postcard to the Night
Q&A with Moriah Brown
In our ongoing series of publishing work from our first call for submissions, we recently featured two poems by American poet Moriah Brown, titled 'Sing Me' and 'Postcard to the Night'.
Q&A with Nathanael O’Reilly
In March we published three new poems by Nathanael O'Reilly, an Irish-Australian poet and the writer of more than a fair share of poetry collections. Our poetry editors were immediately taken in by the honesty and depth of his work and were thrilled to feature "Settling Down", "Someday I'll Love Nathanael O'Reilly", and "The Landscape's Singing".
Settling Down
Someday I’ll Love Nathanael O’Reilly
The Landscape’s Singing
Q&A with D.S. Maolalai
This week we continue publishing work from our first call for submissions, and our poetry editors are thrilled to feature three poems from writer DS Maolalai. The poems – 'Grief', 'Fail better.', and 'The Aillwee Caves' – can be read at the links or in our poetry category. Over the next few days, we'll be showcasing audio readings from the poet, to complement the written work.
Grief
Fail better.
The Aillwee Caves
Little Polish Girl
Q&A with Elisabeth Murawski
Our poetry section kicks off this month with "Little Polish Girl", a new poem from American poet Elisabeth Murawski. Elisabeth is a well-published poet, having won the Robert Phillips Poetry Chapbook Prize and the May Swenson Poetry Award for her collection entitled Zorba's Daughter.