In this Writer’s Block Q&A, novelist Peter Ho Davies discusses the reclamation of language and the role that it plays in shaping identity.
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Novelist and short story author Edwidge Danticat discusses her literary influences, her conceptions of joy, and the women in her stories with Aster(ix) Journal and Sampsonia Way.
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Derek Palacio discusses the process of turning a novella into a novel, his obsessions as a writer, and his feelings about Cuba’s future.
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Mexican-American poet Ekiwah Adler-Belendez reads two of his poems as part of City of Asylum’s annual Jazz Poetry Month.
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Never before published fiction by Syrian writer-in-residence Osama Alomar, from The Teeth of the Comb and Other Stories.
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Author Peter Ho Davies speaks about the question of appropriation in fiction, the tension between how one sees themselves and how others perceive them, and the value of even flawed representations in writing and in pop culture.
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Syrian writer and poet Housam Al-Mosilli’s work “Diary of the Silent.”
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