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Archive for tag: identity
Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Carmen Giménez Smith
What do you have to say to those who would suggest your writing is too intense or upsetting? Take it slow. Take a break. Take...
Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Hayan Charara
How do you practice self-care when writing about difficult subject matter? When I’m writing about a rough experience, I try to get into it deeper...
Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Fatimah Asghar
What would you like to see change in the literary world, or how would you “better” American poetry? Can American poetry be “bettered?” I think...
Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Melissa Studdard
What’s the earliest experience, or a stand-out experience, you can remember that made you realize that you can be yourself, write as yourself, and write...
Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Joanna C Valente
What do you have to say to those who would suggest your writing is too intense or upsetting? Life is upsetting and intense, so why...
Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — manuel arturo abreu
Do you feel that your writing is necessarily assumed to be autobiographical? How do you feel about this assumption? I do feel that my writing...
Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Joshua Jennifer Espinoza
What poets do you identify with, or feel you are grouped with by editors, readers, conference organizers, or educators? What misconceptions do you see about...
Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Phillip B. Williams
Do you feel that your writing is necessarily assumed to be autobiographical? How do you feel about this assumption? I think there is an assumption...
Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Lauren Yates
Do you feel that your writing is necessarily assumed to be autobiographical? How do you feel about this assumption? The vast majority of my writing is...