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Interviews - Smartish Pace


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An Interview With Natasha Trethewey
Natasha Trethewey’s Domestic Work (Graywolf Press, 2000) was selected by Rita Dove as the winner of the inaugural Cave Canem Poetry Prize for the best first book by an African American poet. She is also the author of Bellocq s Ophelia (2002) and Native Guard (2006), the winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Her most recent book is Beyond Katrina: A Meditation on the Mississipi Gulf Coast (2010). Trethewey holds the Phillis Wheatley Distinguished Chair in Poetry at Emory University and has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Guggenheim Foundation, and others. Her poems appeared in issue 5 of Smartish Pace. ....

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Talking with Poet Hannah VanderHart about Her Illuminating Debut Collection, 'What Pecan Light'


Talking with Poet Hannah VanderHart about Her Illuminating Debut Collection, ‘What Pecan Light’
It would be wrong to call Hannah VanderHart’s poems masterful, though at times it is tempting to, anyway.
In “When Someone Says a Poem Is Masterful,” a poem near the end of her first full-length collection,
What Pecan Light, the speaker asks, “who wants to master the body of a poem? (no one should).” A beat later, an admission: “I have a master in my family tree / Jack Allums / he will always be there.”
These are poems that meet the white reader on a common ground, sometimes even the literal ground of a chicken coop, as in “When We Are Not Talking About Race In The South We Are Talking About Race In The South,” and then swiftly ask what is it to farm and be farmed, to cultivate and to reproduce a system of violence. ....

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