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Interviews

Interview With Emma Eden Ramos

November 8, 2011

I recently had the pleasure of reading and reviewing Emma Eden Ramos‘ first chapbook, Three Women:  A Poetic Triptych and Selected Poems at the beginning of November.  Her collection creates three unique female voices who are connected.  I had the pleasure of interviewing Emma via email to learn a little more about her as a [...]

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Interview With Seth Steinzor

November 4, 2011

After reading To Join the Lost by Seth Steinzor (my review), I got to thinking about why anyone would “dare” take on Dante and modernize it.  Given the daunting task ahead of Seth when he undertook  the project, its no wonder that there was a very organic germination of ideas as he wrote. Although some [...]

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Interview With Laura Harrington, Author of Alice Bliss

October 25, 2011

Earlier this month I not only reviewed Alice Bliss by Laura Harrington, but I also participated in her experiment Where’s Alice Bliss?  While my copy of her book has been picked up from where I left it, it has not resurfaced on Book Crossing yet.  I’ll be sure to keep you posted. In the meantime, [...]

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Interview With Alma Katsu

October 21, 2011

If you are anything like me, then when you really love a book you want everyone to check it out.  You might be on Taker overload, but I’m going to hit you one more time this week. What I loved most about The Taker is the darkness that is explored, how easy it is to [...]

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Interview With Poet Jessica Piazza

September 20, 2011

Last week an interview with Poet Jessica Piazza posted on 32 Poems. Please check out a part of the interview below, and give her a warm welcome. How would you introduce yourself to a crowded room eager to hang on your every word? Are you just a poet, what else should people know about you? [...]

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BBAW Interview Swap: Gautami of Everything Distils Into Reading

September 13, 2011

If you’ve been reading my blog for any length of time, you know that one of my favorite activities is interviewing other bloggers. For this year’s interview swap as part of Book Blogger Appreciation Week, I had the pleasure of interviewing Gautami of Everything Distils Into Reading. She and I share a love of writing [...]

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Interview: Harrison Demchick on Changes in Publishing

August 23, 2011

Harrison Demchick of Bancroft Press in Baltimore, Md., agreed to be interviewed about publishing and editing, his current job and his new adventures. His new Really Good Editing business is up and running for writers looking for a personal touch from an editor — the Website will be up soon.  Until then, you can check [...]

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Interview With Poet David Mason

August 10, 2011

This week an interview with Poet David Mason posted on 32 Poems, and he was a pleasure to interview because he’s one of the only poets I can remember interviewing that is involved in writing operas and other librettos for plays.  Please check out a part of the interview below, and give him a warm [...]

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An Interview With Poet Rachel Zucker

July 27, 2011

This week at the Poetry Blog of 32 Poems Magazine my interview with poet Rachel Zucker was posted. She’s a contributor to the magazine and was a delight to interview.  I really enjoyed her comment about no one really being “just a poet.” First, let me tantalize you with a bit from the interview, and [...]

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Interview With Eileen Clymer Schwab & Giveaway

July 14, 2011

Today, I’d like to welcome Eileen Clymer Schwab, author of Shadow of a Quarter Moon.  The novel is set pre-U.S. Civil War and is a tale of romance, high racial tensions, and plantation life.  According to the publisher’s synopsis, “In 1839 North Carolina, Jacy has been raised in privilege as the daughter of a plantation [...]

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Interview with C. Ray Nagin

July 12, 2011

C. Ray Nagin presided over New Orleans as the mayor in 2008 during one of the most harrowing times of the city’s history.  Hurricane Katrina had hit the city in 2005, and much of the media coverage decried the inactivity of the Bush Administration.  For Nagin’s part, he did urge residents to prepare for the [...]

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Interview With Poet Stephen Cushman

July 7, 2011

This week at the Poetry Blog of 32 Poems Magazine my interview with poet Stephen Cushman was posted. He’s a contributor to the magazine and was a delight to interview. His answers are very short and to the point, but I’m intrigued by those who play Frisbee golf. First, let me tantalize you with a [...]

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