Q&A with Jonathan Everitt
This week we're featuring a new poem by Jonathan Everitt, titled "Let Me Explain". The full poem - and the rest of our poetry offerings - are available here on our website.
Let Me Explain
Q&A with K.B. Ballentine
Claire Beaver, one of our poetry editors, talked with poet K.B. Ballentine about her work, what it's like teaching writing to younger students, and why she writes by hand before her poems make it to the computer.
Outline of a Soul
Q&A with Christopher Forrest
As a part of our ongoing contributor conversation series, our editor-in-chief Julian Kanagy talked with Christopher Forrest about his new works, and about how fatherhood and legacy inform his work. This is their conversation in full.
Nacchus
Pyramids
Q&A with K. Rose Dallimore
The Umbrella's poetry team recently chose "History", by American poet K. Rose Dallimore, as our newest featured work.
History
Q&A with G.B. Prabhat
Our poetry team published new work from G.B. Prabhat – "Individuality", a translated poem from his original Tamil.
Individuality
Q&A with Aimee Lowenstern
Our editorial team is delighted this week to publish "At the End of Everything", a new poem from American writer Aimee Lowenstern.
At the End of Everything
Q&A with L.J. Gallagher
Umbrella poetry editor Claire Beaver talked with poet L.J. Gallagher about her work, her writing process, and what inspires her own writing. Below is their conversation.
Seasoning
Q&A with Nnadi Samuel
Recently our editor-in-chief Julian Kanagy talked with Nnadi Samuel about his new poem and how his poetry helps him make sense of the world. Below is their conversation in its entirety.
Missionary
Q&A with Becca Miles
Our editor-in-chief Julian Kanagy had the chance to speak with Becca Miles about the new poetry published with The Wild Umbrella, and about how their spoken word background informs the sonic richness of their work.
‘What Should I Know About Whales?’

