INTERVIEWS Sarah Edwards Interviewed by Jackson Armstrong Your story “Dead Dog” has deliberation and grace (and a lot of humor). To borrow an adjective from it, it is, in some ways, almost biblical. How conscious were you of the tone…

Interviews Richard O’Brien Interviewed by Hannah Whiteman One of the things that drew me to “Closed Doors” was the personality that every location in the poem seemed to possess. It seemed (for lack of a better word) real. Does this poem draw…

Interviews Josh Russell Interviewed by Earnest Buck I was hoping to do a shorter interview that focused on some of the themes in “Grownups” that resonated with me. I hope this isn’t too much to share, but I was caretaker…

Interviews Mira Rosenthal Interviewed by Stephanie Maniaci In another interview, you discuss the “cooperative” nature of writing. With whom are you cooperating right now? Which old and new writers are in your head?

Interviews Emily Flouton Interviewed by Gardner Mounce Let’s start off with a hardball question. When did you first start watching The Bachelor?

INTERVIEWS Tyler Barton Interviewed by Michelle Neuffer Your story begins with Rhonda watching her neighbors through the window, and the rest of it sort of mimics that experience for the reader—we get glimpses into Rhonda’s art, her job, her marriage,…