Interviews
MQR staff and contributors engage in conversations with writers and thinkers from around the world.
The Illusion of Prominence: An Interview with Shane McCrae
Embrace the Sky: An Interview with Libyan Painter Abdelgader Bader
Assembling the Bones: A Conversation with Arthur Sze
Meat to Reckon With: A Conversation with CM Burroughs
A Story of Dissonance: An Interview with Diederik Oostdijk
An interview with Zara Lisbon
RESIST: A 1968 Interview with Denise Levertov
Reeling-Healing: A Conversation with Teresa Fellion
An Interview with Ola Jostein Jørgensen, author of “No One Dreams of Oslo”
Sacred Service: A Review of “Without Protection” & a Conversation with Gala Mukomolova
A Giddy Lurch into Chaos: China Mieville on Brexit, Writing Books as Video Games, and Lachrymose Europhilia
Creating New Worlds with Language: An Interview with Emma Raddatz of Archipelago Books
Resurrecting Walter Benjamin’s Archival Spirit: An Interview with Frances Cannon
“Hyphenated Identities” in Amreekiya: An Interview with Lena Mahmoud
On the “Competing Narratives” of Trust Exercise: An Interview with Susan Choi
“Writing into the Surprise:” An Interview with Kristen Arnett
Fueling Up on Rice & Beans & Poetry: An Interview with Janaka Stucky of Black Ocean Press
“Both a Poem and a Microcosm:” An Interview with Roja Chamankar
A Lover Alone in Prison: A Conversation between Ilan Stavans and Sara Khalili
Iranian Cinema, Then and Now: An Interview with Blake Atwood and Pedram Partovi
The Wild Birds: A Review and an Interview with Emily Strelow
Somatic Pinging: An Interview with Hannah Ensor
With Care: An Interview With Franny Choi
Talking in Our Pajamas: A Conversation with Sandra Cisneros on Finding Your Voice, Fear of Highways, Tacos, Travel, and the Need for Peace in the World
“I Get High From the Radiance of Being Alive”– A Conversation with Eileen Myles


