Interviews with Writers - Page 5

By: Jon Riccio   Robert Carr is the author of Amaranth, a chapbook published in the spring of 2016 by Indolent Books. His poems appear in a variety of publications including The

By: Jon Riccio Shelly Taylor (U of A MFA, 2007) is the author of two full-length poetry collections, Lions, Remonstrance (Coconut Books Braddock Book Prize, 2014) and Black-Eyed Heifer (Tarpaulin Sky, 2010),

By: Taneum Bambrick Anders Carlson-Wee is a 2015 NEA Fellow, 2015 Bread Loaf Bakeless Camargo Fellow, and the author of Dynamite, winner of the 2015 Frost Place Chapbook Competition. His work has

Interview by Jan Bindas-Tenney With photographs by Walter Arnold, from the series Abandoned Silk Mill, 2011. Courtesy of Walter Arnold Photography: www.TheDigitalMirage.com Formerly a park ranger, factory worker, and seller of cemetery

Jon Riccio: Congratulations on winning the 2013 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize in Poetry, which led to the publication of Inside Spiders. What drew you to this contest? Leslie Shinn: Thanks! It

At this year’s AWP Conference & Bookfair in Seattle (2014), I had the pleasure of attending the panel: Fabulist Fiction for a Hot Planet! with Matt Bell, Alexander Lumans, Tessa Mellas, Christian

Charles Alexander’s extensive bio is easy to look up.  His immense humanity, both as a writer, artist and person, requires face time to absorb.  Our short interview questions where and how Alexander

Mad World: Evelyn Waugh and the Secrets of Brideshead by Paula Byrne HarperCollins ($25.99) Interview by Allan Vorda Allan Vorda: What was your inspiration to write a biography of Evelyn Waugh primarily

(Continued from a previous post) Allan Vorda: Discuss what is referred to as the “profound economic impact” (p. 130, Note #3.18.10a and Appendix F) of the wealth that Alexander obtained from two