Conversations
Conversations: Raquel Salas Rivera and Annie Won
Annie Won: Raquel, I really enjoyed your reading at Unnameable Books—particularly how your work straddles the bilingual, equally Spanish and English, how most of the Spanish in your work is…
Conversations: Chloe Aridjis and Chloe Garcia Roberts
I am a fanatic believer in the serendipity of found books. A few years ago, while working in the Woodberry Poetry Room at Harvard, I was straightening up before heading…
Conversations: Mini Krishnan and Bhanumati Mishra on Publishing Indian Translation
Since 2001 Mini Krishnan has served as the Publishing Consultant at Oxford University Press (India), where she sources and edits translations of Indian writing into English from fifteen languages. Krishnan has edited more…
Conversations: Rion Amilcar Scott and Bro. Yao
Rion Amilcar Scott I’ve attempted many times to render as fiction my first conversation with Hoke Glover III (or Bro. Yao as many know him). Such a scene has always…
Conversations: Laura Ellen Scott and Amber Sparks
Amber Sparks and Laura Ellen Scott are two fiction writers with powerful, parallel voices. The two corresponded throughout May, bridging the distance with a discussion of the performative side of…
Call for Submissions: Translation Feature
BOSTON, MA – MAY 2, 2016 | The Critical Flame, a bimonthly online journal of book reviews, criticism, essays, interviews, and literary nonfiction, announces an invitation for submissions to a…
Conversations: E. C. Osondu and William Pierce
E. C. Osondu In 2006, after the publication of his first two stories, E. C. Osondu came to Boston to read for AGNI, the magazine I edit with Sven Birkerts….
A Conversation on Li Shangyin: Chloe Garcia Roberts & Guangchen Chen
This dialogue took place over the course of several months in early 2015 and was published in Chinese by the Beijing-based magazine, Painting, Calligraphy, Poetry (詩書畫) that same year. In…
Conversations: Laura van den Berg and Elisa Gabbert
Laura van den Berg I have known Laura van den Berg since the mid-aughts, when we both attended graduate school at Emerson College (I on a poetry track, she on…