Ploughshares : an interview w/ Joshua Whitehead

My latest post for the Ploughshares blog is now online! an interview with Joshua Whitehead.

You can see links to all of my Ploughshares posts here, including interviews with literary book designer Kate Hargreaves, Montreal poet Susan Elmslie, Ottawa-area poet and fiction writer Michael Blouin, Erín Moure on translation, Montreal writer Jacob Wren, Toronto poet Marcus McCann, founder/editor Robin Richardson on Minola Review: a journal of women's writing, Toronto poet Emily Izsak, Ottawa poet Faizal Deen, Parliamentary Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke, editor/critic Erin Wunker, Arc Poetry Magazine Poetry Editor Rhonda Douglas, editor/publisher Leigh Nash on Invisible Publishing, Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen and Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye.

Ploughshares : an interview with book designer Kate Hargreaves

I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my latest post is now up: an interview with literary book designer Kate Hargreaves.

You can see links to all of my Ploughshares posts here, including interviews with Montreal poet Susan Elmslie, Ottawa-area poet and fiction writer Michael Blouin, Erín Moure on translation, Montreal writer Jacob Wren, Toronto poet Marcus McCann, founder/editor Robin Richardson on Minola Review: a journal of women's writing, Toronto poet Emily Izsak, Ottawa poet Faizal Deen, Parliamentary Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke, editor/critic Erin Wunker, Arc Poetry Magazine Poetry Editor Rhonda Douglas, editor/publisher Leigh Nash on Invisible Publishing, Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen and Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye.

Ploughshares : an interview with Susan Elmslie

I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my sixteenth post is now up: an interview with Montreal poet Susan Elmslie, author of Museum of Kindness, her second collection, newly out from Brick Books.

You can see links to all of my Ploughshares posts here, including interviews with Ottawa-area poet and fiction writer Michael Blouin, Erín Moure on translation, Montreal writer Jacob Wren, Toronto poet Marcus McCann, founder/editor Robin Richardson on Minola Review: a journal of women's writing, Toronto poet Emily Izsak, Ottawa poet Faizal Deen, Parliamentary Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke, editor/critic Erin Wunker, Arc Poetry Magazine Poetry Editor Rhonda Douglas, editor/publisher Leigh Nash on Invisible Publishing, Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen and Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye.

Ploughshares : an interview with Michael Blouin

I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my fifteenth post is now up: an interview with Ottawa-area poet and fiction writer Michael Blouin, author of a novel out this fall with Talonbooks, and another next spring with Anvil Press!

You can see links to all of my Ploughshares posts here, including interviews with Erín Moure on translation, Montreal writer Jacob Wren, Toronto poet Marcus McCann, founder/editor Robin Richardson on Minola Review: a journal of women's writing, Toronto poet Emily Izsak, Ottawa poet Faizal Deen, Parliamentary Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke, editor/critic Erin Wunker, Arc Poetry Magazine Poetry Editor Rhonda Douglas, editor/publisher Leigh Nash on Invisible Publishing, Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen and Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye.

Ploughshares : an interview with Erín Moure on translation

I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my fourteenth post is now up: an interview with Erín Moure [photo credit Mélodie Inouie] on translation.

You can see links to all of my Ploughshares posts here, including interviews with Montreal writer Jacob Wren, Toronto poet Marcus McCann, founder/editor Robin Richardson on Minola Review: a journal of women's writing, Toronto poet Emily Izsak, Ottawa poet Faizal Deen, Parliamentary Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke, editor/critic Erin Wunker, Arc Poetry Magazine Poetry Editor Rhonda Douglas, editor/publisher Leigh Nash on Invisible Publishing, Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen and Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye.

Ploughshares : an interview with Jacob Wren

I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my thirteenth post is now up: an interview with Montreal writer Jacob Wren.

You can see links to all of my Ploughshares posts here, including interviews with Toronto poet Marcus McCann, founder/editor Robin Richardson on Minola Review: a journal of women's writing, Toronto poet Emily Izsak, Ottawa poet Faizal Deen, Parliamentary Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke, editor/critic Erin Wunker, Arc Poetry Magazine Poetry Editor Rhonda Douglas, editor/publisher Leigh Nash on Invisible Publishing, Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen and Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye.

Ploughshares : an interview with William Kemp of words(on)pages

I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my thirteenth post is now up: an interview with William Kemp [photo credit: Pearl Pirie] on the Toronto-based chapbook press words(on)pages.

You can see links to all of my Ploughshares posts here, including interviews with Toronto poet Marcus McCann, founder/editor Robin Richardson on Minola Review: a journal of women's writing, Toronto poet Emily Izsak, Ottawa poet Faizal Deen, Parliamentary Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke, editor/critic Erin Wunker, Arc Poetry Magazine Poetry Editor Rhonda Douglas, editor/publisher Leigh Nash on Invisible Publishing, Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen and Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye.

Ploughshares : an interview with Marcus McCann

I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my twelfth post is now up: an interview with Toronto poet Marcus McCann [photo credit: N. Maxwell Lander], who recently released his third collection, Shut Up Slow Down Let Go Breathe (Invisible Publishing, 2017).

You can see links to all of my Ploughshares posts here, including interviews with founder/editor Robin Richardson on Minola Review: a journal of women's writing, Toronto poet Emily Izsak, Ottawa poet Faizal Deen, Parliamentary Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke, editor/critic Erin Wunker, Arc Poetry Magazine Poetry Editor Rhonda Douglas, editor/publisher Leigh Nash on Invisible Publishing, Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen and Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye.

Ploughshares : an interview with Robin Richardson on Minola Review

I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my eleventh post is now up: an interview with founder/editor Robin Richardson on Minola Review: a journal of women's writing.

You can see links to all of my Ploughshares posts here, including interviews with Toronto poet Emily Izsak, Ottawa poet Faizal Deen, Parliamentary Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke, editor/critic Erin Wunker, Arc Poetry Magazine Poetry Editor Rhonda Douglas, editor/publisher Leigh Nash on Invisible Publishing, Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen and Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye.

Ploughshares : an interview with Emily Izsak

I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my tenth post is now up: an interview with Toronto poet Emily Izsak, author of the newly-published debut collection, Whistle Stops: A Locomotive Serial Poem (Signature Editions, 2017).

You can see links to all of my Ploughshares posts here, including interviews with Ottawa poet Faizal Deen, Parliamentary Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke, editor/critic Erin Wunker, Arc Poetry Magazine Poetry Editor Rhonda Douglas, editor/publisher Leigh Nash on Invisible Publishing, Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen and Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye.

Ploughshares : an interview with Faizal Deen

I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my ninth post is now up: an interview with Ottawa poet Faizal Deen, who reads this weekend as part of Ottawa's 7th annual VERSeFest! And he even has a new chapbook with above/ground press.

You can see links to all of my Ploughshares posts here, including an interview with Canada's 7th Parliamentary Poet Laureate, George Elliott Clarke, editor/critic Erin Wunker, Arc Poetry Magazine Poetry Editor Rhonda Douglas, an interview with editor/publisher Leigh Nash on Invisible Publishing, an interview Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, an interview with Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, an interview with award-winning Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen and an interview with award-winning Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye.

Ploughshares : an interview with Parliamentary Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke

[photo credit: Harvard University]

I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my eighth post is now up: an interview with Canada's 7th Parliamentary Poet Laureate, George Elliott Clarke.

You can see links to all of my Ploughshares posts here, including an interview with editor/critic Erin Wunker, Arc Poetry Magazine Poetry Editor Rhonda Douglas, an interview with editor/publisher Leigh Nash on Invisible Publishing, an interview Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, an interview with Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, an interview with award-winning Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen and an interview with award-winning Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye.

Ploughshares : an interview with Erin Wunker

I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my seventh post is now up: an interview with Erin Wunker, author of Notes from a Feminist Killjoy (BookThug, 2016).

You can see links to all of my Ploughshares posts here, including an interview with Arc Poetry Magazine Poetry Editor Rhonda Douglas, an interview with editor/publisher Leigh Nash on Invisible Publishing, an interview Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, an interview with Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, an interview with award-winning Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen and an interview with award-winning Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye.

Ploughshares : an interview with Rhonda Douglas, Poetry Editor, Arc Poetry Magazine

I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my sixth post is now up: an interview with Poetry Editor Rhonda Douglas on Arc Poetry Magazine.

You can see links to all of my Ploughshares posts here, including an interview with editor/publisher Leigh Nash on Invisible Publishing, an interview Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, an interview with Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, an interview with award-winning Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen and an interview with award-winning Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye.

Ploughshares : an interview with Leigh Nash, publisher/editor of Invisible Publishing

I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my fifth post is now up: an interview with editor/publisher Leigh Nash on Invisible Publishing. My fourth interview with Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, author of the new poetry collection A Sparrow Came Down Resplendent (Hamilton ON: Wolsak and Wynn, 2016), is still online here. My third interview with Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, author of the new novel This poem is a house (Coach House Books, 2016), is still online here. My second post, an interview with award-winning Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen, author of the new memoir This Is Not My Life: A Memoir of Love, Prison, and Other Complications (HarperCollins, 2016), is still online here; and my first post, an interview with award-winning Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye, author of Tell: poems for a girlhood (Pedlar Press, 2015), is still online here.

Ploughshares : an interview with Stuart Ross

I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my fourth post is now up: an interview with Cobourg, Ontario poet, editor, fiction writer and small press publisher Stuart Ross, author of the new poetry collection A Sparrow Came Down Resplendent (Hamilton ON: Wolsak and Wynn, 2016). You can read my interview with Stuart Ross here. My interview with Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, author of the new novel This poem is a house (Coach House Books, 2016), is still online here. My second post, an interview with award-winning Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen, author of the new memoir This Is Not My Life: A Memoir of Love, Prison, and Other Complications (HarperCollins, 2016), is still online here; and my first post, an interview with award-winning Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye, author of Tell: poems for a girlhood (Pedlar Press, 2015), is still online here.

Ploughshares : an interview with Ken Sparling

Until the end of 2016, I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my third post is now up: an interview with Toronto novelist Ken Sparling, author of the new novel This poem is a house (Coach House Books, 2016). You can read my interview with Ken Sparling, here. My second post, an interview with award-winning Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen, author of the new memoir This Is Not My Life: A Memoir of Love, Prison, and Other Complications (HarperCollins, 2016), is still online here; and my first post, an interview with award-winning Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye, author of Tell: poems for a girlhood (Pedlar Press, 2015), is still online here.

Ploughshares : an interview with Diane Schoemperlen

Until the end of 2016, I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my second post is now up: an interview with award-winning Kingston writer Diane Schoemperlen, author of the new memoir This Is Not My Life: A Memoir of Love, Prison, and Other Complications (HarperCollins, 2016). You can see the interview here. My first post, an interview with award-winning Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye, author of Tell: poems for a girlhood (Pedlar Press, 2015), is still online here.

Ploughshares : an interview with Soraya Peerbaye,

As of this month, until the end of 2016, I'm a monthly blogger over at the Ploughshares blog! And my first post is now up: an interview with award-winning Toronto poet Soraya Peerbaye, author of Tell: poems for a girlhood (Pedlar Press, 2015). You can see the interview here.