December 27, 2018
Gentrification, the American Lie: An Interview with Stacie Williams
I met Stacie Williams a few years ago in a writing workshop I taught in Cleveland. She submitted a short story that was set in a gentrifying neighborhood, and I […]
April 29, 2016
Losing It: On Hair, Trauma, and Regrowth
I thought my hair was falling out. I first noticed something amiss on Halloween, when I put on an improvised headpiece as part of my costume. As I used a […]
April 21, 2016
Poem in Your Pocket Day is almost here
This is the twentieth year National Poetry Month has been commemorated–it began with the Academy of American Poets in 1996–and we’re pleased to be part of the national celebration. As […]