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Her Beautiful City: An Interview with Ramona Reeves

Her Beautiful City: An Interview with Ramona Reeves Karin Cecile Davidson The characters of Ramona Reeves’s debut story collection, It Falls Gently All Around, winner of the Drue Heinz Literature Prize (University of Pittsburgh, 2022), lead us through the…

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Interviews • Andrea Lee

Red Island House: An Interview with Andrea Lee Gary Percesepe Andrea Lee is the author of five books, including the National Book Award–nominated memoir Russian Journal; the novels Red Island House, Lost Hearts in Italy, and Sarah Phillips; and…

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Interviews • heidi andrea restrepo rhodes and Ae Hee Lee

“Maybe the World Had to End So We Could Finally Love”: An Apocalyptic Dream in Letters (Interview with Ae Hee Lee) heidi andrea restrepo rhodes Born in South Korea, raised in Peru, Ae Hee Lee currently lives in the United…

Interviews • Claire Oleson

Claire Oleson is a writer hailing from Grand Rapids Michigan. She’s a 2019 grad of Kenyon College, where she studied English and Creative Writing. Her work has been published by the Kenyon Review online, the University of Kentucky’s graduate literary…

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Transgressions of Place in Poetry: Eiríkur Örn Norðdahl Talks Translation

Eiríkur Örn Norðdahl is an award-winning Icelandic writer and translator based in Ísafjörður, Iceland. Long noted as an experimental poet, he has become one of Iceland’s foremost prose writers, and has translated over a dozen books into

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Prism of Poetry: An Interview with Illustrator and Designer LK James

LK James is an illustrator and designer based in Atlanta. LK does layout design and cover illustration for Newfound’s chapbooks. PATRYCJA HUMIENIK: Tell me about where you’re from and where you’re based now? LK JAMES: I grew up in…

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