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Interviews

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from South Dakota to the Art of Ed Colker: An Interview with Kathleen Norris

By Suzanne Wise, Staff Writer Posted Jan 14, 2020

Poet Kathleen Norris describes her collaborations with artist Ed Colker, including from South Dakota, a collection featuring his prints and her poems.

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Building Blocks for Global Citizens of Tomorrow: Mahogany L. Browne on Her Woke Baby Book Fair

By Rico Frederick Posted Nov 4, 2019

Browne talks with Rico Frederick about her book fair project to “build the libraries of the next community activists, political leaders, and educators.”

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Gay New York: An Interview with Artist Nicholas Buffon

By Valentine Conaty Posted Oct 3, 2019

Nicholas Buffon discusses capturing gay history and New York’s “decayed and changing present” in his exhibition at Poets House, on view through November 30.

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Take Five: J. Mae Barizo on Self, Authenticity & Identity

Posted Mar 22, 2019

Six-week workshop instructor J. Mae Barizo discusses “the power of poetry to cross borders, provoke, instigate, transform the world into a better place” and other topics.

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Take Five: Bhisham Bherwani on the Process of Writing Sonnets & More

Posted Mar 19, 2019

Poets House six-week instructor Bhisham Bherwani discusses classic sonnets, contemporary innovations to the “age-old form,” and his path as a poet.

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Take Five: Barbara Henning on Memory, Doubts, Speculation & Inspiration

Posted Mar 13, 2019

Poets House six-week workshop instructor Barbara Henning talks about the process of writing poems of commemoration, among other topics.

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Take Five: Q & A with Rosebud Ben-Oni on Verse & the Multiverse

Posted Feb 11, 2019

Poets House six-week workshop instructor Rosebud Ben-Oni talks about writing to get to the next poem, string theory, and more.

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Take Five: Q & A with Neil Shepard on the Saving Graces of Revision, Music & More

Posted Feb 8, 2019

Poets House instructor Neil Shepard discusses “the sanctity of the first draft” and other thoughts on the craft and practice of poetry.

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Take Five: Q & A with Michael Broder—Classicist, Publisher & Poet

Posted Feb 5, 2019

Poets House instructor Michael Broder discusses his teaching and influences on his writing, including his background in Ancient Greek and Latin literature.

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Interview: Writer & Literary Zine Editor Kevin Killian Talks Xerox Coup d’État

By Sophie Seita Posted Oct 15, 2018

Taking over the state with feminism, inclusivity, and a punk-rock approach to publishing poetry.

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