A Conversation with Maëlle Keita
Yasmina Kacila talks to Issue no. 1 contributor Maëlle Keita about classical French poetry, existential Islamic theology, and vulnerability in writing.
A Conversation with Phoebe Nerem
Associate Editor Ridah Syed talks to Issue no. 1 contributor and staff member Phoebe Nerem about Victorian flower etiquette, rage in poetry, and asking, “why, God?”.
A Conversation with Zoë Davis
Editor Gillian Adkins talks to Issue no. 1 contributor Zoë Davis about perseverance, power, and defiance in creativity.
A Conversation with Sarah R. New
Editor Camila Rodriguez talks to Issue no. 1 contributor Sarah R. New about Scottish folklore, grief in growing up, and food as love in literary symbolism.
A Conversation with Rohit Karir
Associate Editor Ridah Syed talks to Issue no. 1 contributor Rohit Karir about fascination of storytelling, the thriving Bengal tiger, and writing as planting fruit trees.
A Conversation with Dylan Terry
Editor Camila Rodriguez talks to Issue no. 1 contributor and Pushcart Prize nominee Dylan Terry about hyperactive imagination, speculative fiction, and the relationship between belief and grief.
A Conversation with Rebecca Watson
Editor gray lindsey talks to Issue no. 1 contributor Rebecca Watson about rhythm, change, and gentleness.
A Conversation with Anna Nguyen
Assistant Editor Juan Madrigal talks to Issue no. 1 contributor Anna Nguyen about plant care, pet grief, and family tradition.
A Conversation with Gavin DuBois
Editor gray lindsey talks to Issue no. 1 contributor and Pushcart Prize nominee Gavin DuBois about process, evolution, and place in writing.
A Conversation with Jenny Whidden
Assistant Editor Juan Madrigal talks to Issue no. 1 contributor Jenny Whidden about truth in poetry, nature as inspiration, and writing through community.
A Conversation with Benjamin Niespodziany
Editor-in-Chief Madeline Blair talks to Issue no. 1 contributor Benjamin Niespodziany about patience, poetry practices, and the Chicago lit scene.