by WaterStone Review | Sep 21, 2020 | blog: all
In the Field: Conversations With Our Contributors–Mitchell Jacobs Tell us about your poem “Dialogue Between Colander and Self” in Volume 22. How did it come to be? In a Middle English class, I had been comparing manuscripts of a medieval “Debate between Body and...
by WaterStone Review | Sep 14, 2020 | blog: all
In The Field: Conversations With Our Contributors–Kevin Lanahan Tell us about your cnf piece “There Is a Light” in Volume 22. How did it come to be? Years ago, a friend I’d met at the Bread Loaf writers conference visited. He was showing me sections of a...
by WaterStone Review | Sep 9, 2020 | blog: all
In the Field: Conversations With Our Contributors–Jeanette Beebe Tell us about your poem “[TK]” in Volume 22. How did it come to be? “[TK]” is a broken sonnet. It’s dedicated to the journalists who kept working during and after the mass shooting at The...
by WaterStone Review | Aug 17, 2020 | blog: all
In The Field: Conversations With Our Contributors–Tessa Livingstone Tell us about your poem “The Mystic Explains” in Volume 22. How did it come to be? “The Mystic Explains” was inspired by my favorite Tarot card, the Eight of Cups, which is said to represent...
by WaterStone Review | Aug 4, 2020 | blog: all
In The Field: Conversations With Our Contributors–Ed Bok Lee Tell us about your fiction piece “The Ferryman” in Volume 22. How did it come to be? This short story about a group of Asian American friends (from all different cultural and ethnic backgrounds) is one...
by WaterStone Review | Jul 20, 2020 | blog: all
In The Field: Conversations With Our Contributors–Morgan Grayce Willow Tell us about your CNF piece “(Un)document(ing)” in Volume 22. How did it come to be? I had been trying to come to terms with my own complicity in the theft of land from Native peoples. Each...