Writing Life, Influences, and the Desert Island Question

Thanks, Molly Weeks Crumbley, for interviewing me for “Hey, Boo Books.” The interview is here.

AWP 2013

I am honored to have read with Cynthia Huntington, Moira Linehan, and Wally Swist on behalf of SIU Press/the Crab Orchard Series in Poetry in Boston this AWP.

Ruby Slippers, or the Week of Travels

I looked into a crystal ball and learned I was going to travel to faraway lands for a week. I live in Illinois, so I was not surprised by the tornado. Ruby Slippers Tour: Saturday, March 2: Kalamazoo Book Arts Center reading with Brynn Saito, Kalamazoo, MI Tuesday, March 5: Stadler Center of Poetry reading […]

The Next Big Thing Interview

To blog? I wasn’t sure I was a blogger, but Traci Brimhall invited me to be part of TheNext Big Thing project, and I thought—OK, I’ll give it a try! You can check out her post here, where she talks about her forthcoming chapbook Bright Power, Dark Peace, a project inspired by a line from Robinson […]