Vilma Vargas’s politically charged cartoons have drawn criticism from Raphael Correa’s regime, and last May an exhibition of her work was censored by Ecuador’s cultural organization.
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Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco on his obsessions, navigating representation across demographics, and his writing process for poetry.
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Poets from Taiwan, Finland, and the Palestinian territories weigh in on their process and inspiration in a group interview.
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Kwame Dawes on what moves him to write, his writing routine, and the works he continues to revisit throughout his career.
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An interview with Syrian writer Osama Alomar, author of “Fullblood Arabian,” published by New Directions.
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Adriana Ramirez on her inspiration and challenges in writing and the need to develop a global perspective while writing about the United States.
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Writers from Mexico, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Iran, the United States and Vietnam answer the question: “What are your obsessions as a writer?”
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