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Short Conversations with Poets

Our good friends, poets Ilya Kaminsky and Jesse Nathan, know contemporary poetry like no one else. We’re proud to be publishing their mini-reviews and one-question interviews with poets we admire.

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    Short Conversations with Poets: Wendy Xu
    by Jesse Nathan
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    Short Conversations with Poets: Carl Phillips
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    Short Conversations with Poets: Victoria Chang
    by Ilya Kaminsky
  • February 3, 2022
    Short Conversations with Poets: Hannah Sullivan
    by Jesse Nathan
  • February 1, 2022
    Short Conversations with Poets: Morgan Parker
    by Jesse Nathan
  • January 27, 2022
    Short Conversations with Poets: Grzegorz Kwiatkowski
    by Jesse Nathan
  • January 3, 2022
    Short Conversations with Poets: Raúl Zurita
    by Jesse Nathan
  • December 23, 2021
    Short Conversations with Poets: Chet’la Sebree
    by Jesse Nathan
  • December 21, 2021
    Short Conversations with Poets: Jonathan Galassi and Robyn Creswell
    by Jesse Nathan
  • October 29, 2021
    Short Conversations with Poets: Paul Muldoon
    by Jesse Nathan
  • October 27, 2021
    Short Conversations with Poets: Diane Seuss
    by Jesse Nathan
  • October 25, 2021
    Short Conversations with Poets: Nate Klug
    by Jesse Nathan
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