I deserve to fail. I embrace that too. I will survive. It’s what I do. Over the last few months of 2019, I spoke with author Kenning JP García over…
Subcutanean releases in February 2020 and can be preordered/crowdfunded at Indiegogo. Byron Alexander Campbell: Your past work includes twitter bots, interactive fiction, generative texts, collaborative storytelling games, and whatever the…
I met Colette Sartor far from home: I was attending a writers’ group in the San Gabriel Valley, which lies on the opposite side of Los Angeles from my unfashionable…
In Abi Andrews’s book The Word for Woman Is Wilderness, nineteen-year-old Erin travels solo through Iceland, Greenland, and across Canada. Erin is smart and funny and—like many smart and funny…
Follow Cathy Ulrich on Twitter, and you’ll find before long that she’s a relentless advocate for indie writers and magazines. She shares dozens of stories and poems and flash pieces…
Alexa Poteet is a poet whose only studio is the world, and perhaps enough outer space to encompass the moon and one or two illustrious planets. Her work in progress…
Josh Denslow’s Not Everyone Is Special has been been out since the end of March. It’s great. You should read it. I think we started this conversation in February. Today…
Shane Jesse Christmass has been one of the busiest writers lately. Over the past three years alone the Australian based writer has published five separate books. Three books published by…
Jacob Singer: Gristle opens with a quote in French from Guillaume Apollinaire’s “Procession.” Can you provide a translation and its significance to this collection? Jordan Rothacker: I have a deep…
This summer I met Joshua Byron who writes with Alfredo Franco for the brilliantly written, acted, and filmed TV show Trans Monogamist. Joshua told me that they are also a…
When I think of Melissa Duclos, I think of clichéd words like “dynamo” and “community builder.” For starters, she runs Magnify, a newsletter that spotlights small presses and the people…
Give It to the Grand Canyon is available now from Philosophical Idiot. Andrew Byrds: Your writing is very spiritual, contemplative, and it seems each sentence you put down is like…
Aug 9–Fog is now available from Farrar, Straus and Giroux Andrew Byrds: I wanna start off first by bringing up the title of this book, Aug 9—Fog. I bring this…
Vincent and Alice and Alice is now available from Tyrant Books. Andrew Byrds: It’s been five years from the publication of Crystal Eaters to the publication of Vincent and Alice…