Books have been my constant companions from as far back as I can remember. I am an only child, and I lived six hours away from the rest of my extended family growing up. I spent a lot of time entertaining myself as a child by reading, and I developed close bonds with...
“Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal; bad poets deface what they take, and good poets make it into something better, or at least something different. The good poet welds his theft into a whole of feeling which is unique, utterly different than that from which...
“At night, I do the dream work. And then I try to reconstruct fragments of them using an artificial intelligence model trained on my photos and obsessions, spanning my childhood right up to the present day” – aurèce vettier describes le travail des rêves, a collection...
“Poetry stops us and gives us something in common. I still believe that we could get poetry more into the public world.” — Marie Howe, American poet and NY State Poet Laureate (2012-2014) The question of whether art should be a public good is debated,...
Nathaniel Stern is an awkward artist, writer, and teacher who likes awkward art, writing, and students. He is a Fulbright, NSF, and NEA grant recipient, a Professor of Art, Engineering, and Entrepreneurship at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and an Associate...
Nicole Tallman is a poet, ghostwriter, and editor. Born and raised in Michigan, she lives in Miami, serves as the Poetry Ambassador for Miami-Dade County, Poetry and Interviews Editor for The Blue Mountain Review and an Associate Editor for South Florida Poetry...
