A Channeling of Rage: Q & A with David Winner

by Y.S. Fing

“We should not assume that anything coming out of our government and military is necessarily competent and well though-out.” Continue reading →

BLOOMERS BLAZING: Olin Dodson, On Fatherhood, Grief, Writing, and Dreams

by Joan Schweighardt

“Grieving is not a process of the ego, which only wants stability and to be in charge.  Speaking generally, grief resists efforts to be rushed so that you can get back to work and become productive again.” Continue reading →

BLOOMERS AT LARGE: “Don’t Take It So Literarily”

by George Lubitz

In the spirit of Dylan, this month’s round-up is dedicated to bloomers who have re-imagined the tenets of literature in one way or another. Continue reading →

Q&A with Bee Ridgway

“It’s not the head that does it—it’s the cobbler’s wax on the seat and the sticking to my chair!” It was easy for me to write the first draft because, as I said above, it came roaring out of me. It was the most joyful, most uninhibited thing I’ve ever done, and I did it in secrecy. Continue reading →