On Writing As Liberation

On Writing As Liberation

I. What is the word ‘expression?’ An utterance, a declaration, a representation. Of feeling, of thought, of character. Becoming a radical against silence, expression is...

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Christopher Soto

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Christopher Soto

How do you practice self-care when writing about difficult subject matter? I try not to force myself into retraumatization when writing. I don’t think it’s...

Spotlight On! Poem-a-Day

Spotlight On! Poem-a-Day

Imagine a world slightly revised. All major consequences of the day remain the same– sleeping, waking, working, eating– but the effects of our daily interactions...