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“For Today:” A Conversation With Poet Carolyn Hembree
The award-winning poet talks about her new book, a vivid and evocative collection that explores the power of memory and the complex web of family ties.
– by Skye Jackson
New Orleans Poetry Festival 2023: “A Super Gumbo for Creativity”
The young literary event sizzles this year, offering readings by a stellar cadre of international poets, in addition to round-table discussions, a book fair and workshops.
— by Skye Jackson
Unexpected Places: In the Pool
The muses of poetry catch up with one writer at a Vermont swimming pool, where she reflects on a not-so-distant past.
A Conversation with Jericho Brown
A Conversation with Jericho Brown: The Louisiana writer opens up about his Pulitzer Prize win, the power of transformation and the moment he realized he was a poet.
-Skye Jackson
Interview: John Warner Smith, Poet Laureate of Louisiana
The state's former Secretary of Labor is now its Poet Laureate. In lieu of hearing Smith speak at the Tennessee Williams Fest this year, we offer this profound and insightful interview.
- by Skye Jackson