Conversations
Explorations of invention. How experience, perception, and insight become the thing we call art.

Malak Mattar, My Mother (detail), 2017, oil on canvas
Featured
Writing to Remember the Tulsa Race Massacre: A Conversation with Rilla Askew and Clemonce Heard
Conversation by Jennifer Kwon Dobbs 허수진
Jennifer Kwon Dobbs’s conversation with award-winning writers Rilla Askew and Clemonce Heard took place over Zoom on November 17, 2021, almost six months after the massacre’s centennial.
Beyond the Cocktail-Party Version: A Conversation with Leslie Jamison
Conversation by Yvonne Conza
On Make It Scream, Make It Burn, the latest book by Leslie Jamison, author of the New York Times bestsellers The Recovering and The Empathy Exams.
For the Record: Conversations with Ukrainian Writers
Blog post by Askold Melnyczuk
This series of intimate wartime conversations between Melnyczuk and an expanding roster of Ukrainian writers appears in collaboration with Arrowsmith Press and the Ukrainian poet and filmmaker Oleksandr Fraze-Frazenko.