Fox Frazier-Foley and Julianna DeMicco discuss the law as literature.
Of Melancholy in the Garden: A Review of Sarah J. Sloat’s “Heiress To A Small Ruin”
In Sarah J. Sloat’s Heiress To A Small Ruin (Dancing Girl Press, 2016), household objects and common domestic scenarios breathe, grow, and make choices on every page, but there is nothing common about them.
Interview with Herman Beavers on Obsidian Blues
Herman Beavers discusses music’s influence in his life and poetry. See how music informs the structure of his new collection Obsidian Blues, how jazz and blues help him shape the poetic line, and why music is a way to access personal history.
Interview with Shannon Elizabeth Hardwick on A Stranger Longing
Julianna DeMicco talks with poet Shannon Elizabeth Hardwick about her latest poetry collection A Stranger Longing (Agape Editions, 2017), mental health and bipolar type 2 personalities, and how the outside world influences and informs the internal world.
Let Us Eat Cake: A Review of Kelly Lorraine Andrews’ “I want to eat so many kinds of cake with you”
Kelly Lorraine Andrews’ “I want to eat so many kinds of cake with you” offers an honest, witty look at lust, lost love, and isolation. Seductive as cake.
First-Year Report on the Poetic Equity Initiative
Agape Editions partnered with KHEL Charities to promote adult and young-adult literacy in underserved communities in the United States.
A Conversation with Jessica Walsh, Tammy Robacker, and Joanna Valente
ELJ Editions authors Jessica Walsh, Tammy Robacker, and Joanna Valente discuss the impulse behind their collections and weapons of poetic technique.
Called to Work: Be the Same in All Moments
“As I found my spiritual path, I began to care more about helping others.” – Beni Prasad Bhatt, manager of KHEL Charities
Pieces of Us Scattered on the Coffee Table: A Review of Gathered Bones are Known to Wander
In Amy Strauss Friedman’s poetry collection Gathered Bones are Known to Wander (Red Bird Chapbooks, 2016), the familiar is made strange and surreal, and what’s “real” is slippery at best.
Interview with Kazim Ali on Anaïs Nin: An Unprofessional Study
Julianna DeMicco talks with Kazim Ali about his collection of essays Anaïs Nin: An Unprofessional Study (Agape Editions, 2017) and how he engages both critically and creatively with the book’s subject matter.
Interview with Nandini Dhar on Historians of Redundant Moments
Julianna DeMicco talks with poet Nandini Dhar about her latest poetry collection Historians of Redundant Moments (Agape Editions, 2016), global domesticity, and how young girls get politicized.
Called to Work: Facebook Could Save Your Life
Justin Cascio on how the online transgender community consistently repeats the essential, life-saving message that trans lives matter.
