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I Have Been Born Three Times: An Interview With Adonis, Part Two

Editor’s Note: This is the second part of a two-part interview, the first installment of which appears here. Adonis is the pen name adopted by Ali Ahmad Said Esber. Born in 1930 in the Syrian village of Qassabin, the 13-year-old Ali knew that he was destined to be a poet. When he heard that the […]

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Editor’s Note: This is the second part of a two-part interview, the first installment of which appears here. Adonis is the pen name adopted by Ali Ahmad Said Esber. Born in 1930 in the Syrian village of Qassabin, the 13-year-old Ali knew that he was destined to be a poet. When he heard that the

I Have Been Born Three Times: An Interview with Adonis

Editor’s Note: This is the first of a two-part interview, the second part will be published on July 1. Adonis is the pen name adopted by Ali Ahmad Said Esber. Born in 1930 in the Syrian village of Qassabin, the 13-year-old Ali knew that he was destined to be a poet. When he heard that

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Editor’s Note: This is the first of a two-part interview, the second part will be published on July 1. Adonis is the pen name adopted by Ali Ahmad Said Esber. Born in 1930 in the Syrian village of Qassabin, the 13-year-old Ali knew that he was destined to be a poet. When he heard that

Archival & Elegiac Mourning: An Interview with Rick Barot 

Rick Barot lives in Tacoma, Washington and teaches at Pacific Lutheran University.  He is also the director of The Rainier Writing Workshop, the low-residency MFA in Creative Writing at PLU.  His poems and essays have appeared in numerous publications, including Poetry, The New Republic, Tin House, The Kenyon Review, and The New Yorker.He has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the

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Rick Barot lives in Tacoma, Washington and teaches at Pacific Lutheran University.  He is also the director of The Rainier Writing Workshop, the low-residency MFA in Creative Writing at PLU.  His poems and essays have appeared in numerous publications, including Poetry, The New Republic, Tin House, The Kenyon Review, and The New Yorker.He has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the

An Interview with the Author of Pickard County Atlas, Chris Harding Thornton

Chris Harding Thornton, a seventh-generation Nebraskan, holds an MFA from the University of Washington and a PhD from the University of Nebraska, where she taught courses in writing and literature. She has also worked as a quality assurance overseer at a condom factory, a jar-lid screwer at a plastics plant, a closer at Burger King,

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Chris Harding Thornton, a seventh-generation Nebraskan, holds an MFA from the University of Washington and a PhD from the University of Nebraska, where she taught courses in writing and literature. She has also worked as a quality assurance overseer at a condom factory, a jar-lid screwer at a plastics plant, a closer at Burger King,

Like a Divination: A conversation with Laynie Browne

Laynie Browne is one of those writers who makes those of us who publish relatively infrequently (ahem, selectively) green with envy. She is the author of fourteen books of poetry, three novels, and one collection of short fiction. In addition, she has several books forthcoming from more than one press (including, full disclosure, my book’s publisher, Tinderbox Editions).

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Laynie Browne is one of those writers who makes those of us who publish relatively infrequently (ahem, selectively) green with envy. She is the author of fourteen books of poetry, three novels, and one collection of short fiction. In addition, she has several books forthcoming from more than one press (including, full disclosure, my book’s publisher, Tinderbox Editions).

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