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  • “I Imagine the Mind Like a Cleared Field,” an Interview with Chad Campbell
    “I Imagine the Mind Like a Cleared Field,” an Interview with Chad Campbell
    April 22, 2016

    “I Imagine the Mind Like a Cleared Field,” an Interview with Chad Campbell

    Chad Campbell’s Laws & Locks is an ambitious debut collection of poetry that is part family history and part memoir. Charting the Campbell family's emigration to Canada in 1827 and shifting to the ...

  • “I am Not Not Romantic,” an Interview with Andy McGuire
    “I am Not Not Romantic,” an Interview with Andy McGuire
    April 20, 2016

    “I am Not Not Romantic,” an Interview with Andy McGuire

    In a 2011 interview with Guernica Magazine, poet Timothy Donnelly, in response to a question about the influences he had just named (Keats and Shelley) and whether he considered his work in the tradition ...

  • Got Any Good Lit Jokes?
    Got Any Good Lit Jokes?
    June 16, 2014

    Got Any Good Lit Jokes?

    Several years ago, I spoke at a gala dinner at a writers’ festival in Thunder Bay. Picture a hotel ballroom filled with about a hundred people seated at tables for ten. I had tried to inject some humourous ...

  • February 13, 2014

    Writer's Block Does Not Exist (Part 4 Final)

    Step four: Editing and final draftDo you know the difference between a creative writer and a hobbyist? Editing. Can you handle criticism? Can you give good criticism? Can you critique your own work?So ...

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