“The river said, I’ve heard of boats which are like doors to other rivers.” And rivers, like ribbons of […]
Tiffany Troy
Anthony Borruso’s Splice opens with: “It is a gross thing to see sound submit/ itself to skull” before […]
“How the bone saw let the light pour in: A ...
Yam Gong’s Moving a Stone (Zephyr Press, 2022), translated from Chinese by James Shea and Dorothy Tse, explores […]
“Every day after tomorrow has a day before tomorrow: A ...
Dorothy Chan’s work is electric. It glitters, it bites, it dares you to look—and then dares you to […]
Reclaiming Glamour, Defying Gaze: A Conversation with Dorothy Chan on ...
In this conversation for Tupelo Quarterly, I had the profound honor of speaking with poet and educator Eduardo […]
“Nothing Was Sitcom Pretty Here”: Eduardo Martínez-Leyva on Cowboy Park, ...
There are some artists whose work doesn’t just speak—it summons. Haolun Xu is one of them. His poems […]
What We Carry, What We Create: Haolun Xu on Grief, ...
In this intimate conversation for Tupelo Quarterly, I sat down with poet and educator DeeSoul Carson to discuss […]
I Don’t Let My Grief Swallow My Joy: DeeSoul Carson ...
There is a quiet strength in Taiyo Na’s voice—an urgency softened by compassion, sharpened by clarity. For decades, […]
Embracing the Tender: Taiyo Na on Paradigm Shifts and Poetic ...
There is a quiet radiance in Ho Jae Kim’s work. It is not loud or insistent, but gently […]
Where the Light Touches Shadow: An Intimate Conversation with Ho ...
This story is imaginary.The actions are imaginary.The characters are imaginary.The country is imaginary—it has no name even.Reader/listener: may […]
“In Memoriam: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong-o, Jan 5, 1938 – May ...
Lisa Olstein: What questions or obsessions urged this particular work into being or revealed themselves in it? Natalie […]