How did you get involved with Russian? It was a matter of feminism. I was trying to find women poets who I could admire without reservation, I’d studied Latin in…
Interview
Sex and Death and Sacred Harp: An Interview with Th. Metzger
We reviewed Th. Metzger’s book, Strong Songs of the Dead, here. It may be purchased from Amazon here 96 You’ve been involved in Sacred Harp (A.K.A. shape note) singing for…
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Psychic Courtyardism
You have a substack called “Psychic Courtyardism?” What is that? Before social media, I used to put on klezmer shows with friends and for each show I would try to…
Carolyn Kizer’s “Semele Recycled,” an interview with Marian Janssen
In this interview with Carolyn Kizer’s biographer, we discuss her poem Semele Recycled; Kizer’s collected poems, wittily named Calm, Cool and Collected, published in 2000 by Copper Canyon Press, is…
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Of Spirits and Apparitions: an Interview with Lucy Sante
96 This magazine is all about the outré, the marvellous, the surreal and the occult. You’re rather on the positivist side of the equation, though you do allow for ghosts,…
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Jill Hammer Interview
96 Is this your first novel? JH It is. I’ve published other books, but not a novel. 96 Well, it’s a bravura performance. You must have read a great deal…
Bruce Isaccson Interview
BI Julia and I were good friends for thirty plus years. I moved to Nevada in 1995, but we spoke on the phone several times a week, she was an…
Roz Kaveney Interview
RK Sorry I’m a bit late, dinner was delayed. I did a tray-bake of Brazilian black pudding, apple, onion and potato. That lost took a little longer to cook. My…
Artuan de Lierrée
The original French of the interview follows the English translation. See de Lierrée’s YouTube and Bandcamp pages to hear his music. L’original français de l’interview suit la traduction anglaise. Voir…
Olga Taran: Interview, Dioramas
96 How long have you been working in this medium? OT About ten years. I used to make diorama boxes, then I added puppets. Every box has a story. This…