An Interview With Robert Olen Butler
http://youtu.be/I9A3VbCI3ns Associate Editor Jarvis Slacks interviews author Robert Olen Butler at the annual F. Scott Fitzgerald Conference held at Montgomery College in the fall.
Interviewing the Poetry Contest Winner: The Lantry Team
That's the beauty of art: it offers us a different sight
A Conversation with Editor-Novelists, Pt. 2
Editor in Chief Julie Wakeman-Linn interviews Jen Michalski, editor of JMWW, about her new novel, THE TIDE KING. Jen Michalski is author of the novel The Tide King (winner of the 2012 Big Moose Prize), the short story collections From…
A Conversation Between Editor-Novelists
Editor in Chief Julie Wakeman-Linn interviews Jen Michalski, editor of JMWW, about her new novel, THE TIDE KING. JWL: First of all, congratulations on the publication of THE TIDE KING. We both have day jobs and wonderful, if demanding, literary…
The Importance of a Chilean Sea Blob
Volunteer Holly interviews author Theodore Carter. The moment I heard the title The Life Story of a Chilean Sea Blob and Other Matters of Importance I was eager to read the book of short stories written by the Washington, D.C.-based…
Accolades for Susi Wyss and The Civilized World
Volunteer Andrea interviews Susi Wyss, winner of the Peace Corps’ 2011 Maria Thomas Award for Fiction. Volunteer Andrea: How did you find out that you won the Maria Thomas Award for Fiction? Susi Wyss: I was contacted by John Coyne,…
Post-Electric Playwright: An Interview with Anne Washburn
Volunteer Andrea interviews Anne Washburn, author of Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play currently at the Woolly Mammoth. Andrea: How did you develop the story for Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play? Anne Washburn: Mr. Burns came from an idea I’d been kicking…
In This Life: An Interview with E. Ethelbert Miller
Volunteer Karolina interviews E. Ethelbert Miller about his memoir, The 5th Inning, and about his writing career. Karolina: Throughout The 5th Inning, you use an extensive baseball metaphor—why did you choose to relate your experiences to baseball? E. Ethelbert Miller:…
An Interview with Author Christopher Meades
Volunteer Andrea interviews Christopher Meades, author of The Last Hiccup. Andrea: Why did you choose to write a book about lives affected by a person with long-term hiccups? Christopher Meades: I wanted to do something unique, to tell a story…
An Interview with One Story, a Literary Journal
Volunteer Andrea interviews the editorial staff of One Story, a literary journal. Volunteer Andrea: The pieces in One Story are diverse (e.g. anorexia, overachieving children, corporate discontent, homosexuality, the silence in relationships), and many stories have won awards. How do…