“Our Favorite Things”: Katherine E. Young and Natalya Sukhonos Discuss New Poetry Collections
Russophone-connected writers Young and Sukhonos present alternating interviews in this fascinating piece from literary blog, Punctured Lines.
Watch or read this alternating interview between poet and translator Katherine E. Young and Natalya Sukhonos both of which release new collections of original poetry this year. The interview is published by literary blog Punctured Lines.
Young's Woman Drinking Absinthe was launched last Saturday and has since been garnering rave reviews across the web. WDA explores experience, specifically female experience, through a folkloric and impressionistic aesthetic utilizing at once the paintings of Manet, the classic horror tale of Bluebeard, and Euclidean geometry to draw complex portraits which transcend period, region, and genre. Read some of her poems here.
Sukhonos brings her immense poetic and empathic talent to themes of motherhood and loss in her newest collection, A Stranger Home published by Moon Pie Press. She also draws a strong sense of place by exploring "locales ranging from Odessa to San Francisco."
Elizabeth Hazen’s Poem “Scene from a Horror Movie” Published by The Coachella Review
Elizabeth Hazen talks about the inspiration for her newest published poem “Scene from a Horror Movie.”
Grace Cavalieri’s June 2019 Exemplars of Poetry
Grace Cavalieri rounds up the June poetry standouts from the independent poetry world in the newest edition of her long-running review column.
What is “The Society of Woman Geographers”
An exploration of the famed “Society of Woman Geographers” and ASP’s connection through member, Joanna Biggar.