Interviews
Post: An Interview with Matt Longabucco, Author of The Hummingbird
Matt Longabucco’s The Hummingbird flits and flutters through the entangled spaces of New York City and beyond: dive bars, deserted libraries, the liminal bus route. This is a book which […]
Post: An Interview with Joon Oluchi Lee, Author of Tricyclist
Joon Oluchi Lee’s Tricyclist, out now from Nightboat, is interested in the instability of things. It’s a novel that turns identities, desires, and relationships inside out, along with the meanings […]
Post: An Interview with Stine An, Author of B-Dragon Suite
Stine An’s inventive debut poetry collection B-Dragon Suite treats translation as play, performance, and embodied sound. Across seven interlinked sections, An stages a fabulated K-pop universe to ask how language […]
Post: An Interview with Nightboat Editorial Fellow Terrance Wilson Hudson
We recently spoke with Nightboat’s 2025 Editorial Fellow, Terrance Wilson Hudson, about writing like they’ve got nothing to lose, discovering Lesbian Peoples, and the differences between working in a bookstore […]
Post: An Interview with August Bernadicou, Editor of Devour Me, Again: Collected Poems
Bambi Lake was a trans chanteuse, performer, provocateur, and countercultural darling of San Francisco in the ’70s and subsequent decades. Devour Me, Again is a collection of her long-out-of-print poems, […]
Post: An Interview with Valerie Hsiung, Author of The pedestrian
Valerie Hsiung’s The pedestrian is a hybrid novel, a contaminated lullaby, and a distorted detective story that encircles a mother, a child, a house, a body. Through its maze of […]
Post: An Interview with Antonio Ochoa, Author of Small Sargasso Mountains / Pequeñas cordilleras de sargazo
Small Sargasso Mountains / Pequeñas cordilleras de sargazo is Antonio Ochoa’s first bilingual collection, a work that moves in spirals of “oscillation between hemispheres,” between poetry and prose, between Spanish […]
Post: An Interview with imogen smith, Author of raw & zero
imogen smith’s evanescent second collection raw & zero enters the world “in an epoch of pandemic, genocide, mass war, poverty, corruption, & environmental destruction,” yet “in the center there is […]
Post: An Interview with Tisa Bryant, Author of Residual
In Residual, Tisa Bryant weaves together memories, scenes from the life of her late mother, and her own research into the lives of other Black women writers and artists into […]
Post: An Interview with Yongyu Chen, Author of Perennial Counterpart
In Perennial Counterpart, Yongyu Chen’s debut poetry collection, reading, like friendship, is “a way of life.” With an elliptical, contemplative voice and a scholar’s critical disposition, Chen attends to all […]
Post: An Interview with Soham Patel, Author of The Daughter Industry
Soham Patel’s The Daughter Industry is at once an imagined performance, hauntological confession, and polyvocal chorus. The cast of “players” includes Sasmita (“limber, gender-fluid, jesterlike”), Sajani (a “venerated femme mother”), […]
Post: An Interview with Noa Micaela Fields, Author of E
In E, Noa Micaela Fields takes on Louis Zukofsky’s monumental long poem “A,” placing it in the register of the trans-autobiographical. Working in, and against, the tradition of homophonic translation, […]