Archive for tag: Interview

On Becoming Prey: A Conversation With Jeanann Verlee & Genevieve Pfeiffer
Genevieve Pfeiffer: You write about violence, and pain. One poem, in particular, “A Good Life” stayed with me so that I had to come back...

Voices of Bettering American Poetry—Millissa Kingbird
Do you feel that your writing is assumed to be autobiographical? How do you feel about this assumption? Does memoir play a role in your...

Where Is She? Two Contemporary Poets on Erasure, Gendered Violence, & Poetry
Sarah Clark: She May Be a Saint utilizes Sylvia Plath’s work as source material, and All the Twists of the Tongue is a collection of found...

Joy Harjo – VIDA Voices & Views
About This Episode: In This episode of VIDA Voices and Views, produced by R. J. Jeffreys, Melissa Studdard speaks with celebrated poet, author, musician, and playwright, Joy Harjo,...

Voices of Bettering American Poetry Volume 3 — Roberto C. Garcia
What have you been reading, watching, or listening to lately? What new or emerging writer do you want the world to know about? Who would...

You Can Find Familiarity in Any Space You Go: A Conversation With Carlina Duan
Nearing the one year birthday of I Wore My Blackest Hair, I was drawn to revisiting this collection of poems. I’m really excited by first...

Voices of Bettering American Poetry Volume 3 — Jess Rizkallah
Has 2018 been different for you than other years? It has, but if it weren’t I think that would be concerning. For so long I...

Fatimah Asghar – VIDA Voices & Views Interview (Part II)
About This Episode: This is Part II of a two-part interview. In this episode of VIDA Voices and Views, Melissa Studdard interviews poet and filmmaker, Fatimah Asghar,...