Mira Rosenthal
...can come out, it’s over. And the ground, and moles and earthworms in it, shifted, shook, kingdoms of ants came crawling, bees began to fly from everywhere. I said come...
Brenda Hillman
...for Poetry. Hillman serves as a professor and poet-in-residence at St. Mary’s College in Morago, California. She is also on the poetry staff at Community of Writers and Napa Valley...
Russell Thornton
...poetry), The Human Shore (2006), The Broken Face (2018), Answer to Blue (2021), and The White Light of Tomorrow (2023). Thornton won the League of Canadian Poets National Contest in 2000 and The Fiddlehead magazine’s Ralph Gustafson...
Eleanor Goodman
Eleanor Goodman is a writer and translator. She is a Research Associate at the Fairbank Center at Harvard University and spent a year at Peking University on a Fulbright Fellowship....
Wang Xiaoni
...the “Misty” poets, though her poetry tends to focus on what she calls “the complex state of the human psyche” and avoids the overtly political. Wang has worked as a...
Marek Kazmierski
Marek Kazmierski is a writer, publisher and translator. He escaped communist Poland as a child and settled in the UK. Joint winner of the Decibel Penguin Prize and sole recipient...
Wioletta Grzegorzewska
...she revisits the experience of growing up in communist Poland. Her poems have appeared in numerous literary journals and she has won several literary prizes, including the Tyska Zima Poetycka....
Michael Longley
...of Michael Longley’s The Stairwell comes from the quiet unpredictability of what his language does. Part of the excitement and pleasure of Michael Longley’s The Stairwell comes from the quiet...