Samira Negrouche, author of The Olive Trees’ Jazz and Other Poems, and translator Marilyn Hacker discuss their collection with Pleiades Press intern Lauren Logan. In this stunning addition to the Pleiades Press Translation Series, published in February 2020, Samira Negrouche confronts a war-torn Algeria, amidst the Arab Spring, cataloguing, in her luminary genre-bending poetry, grief,…
Penelope Cray won the Robert C. Jones Prize for Short Prose for her collection Miracles Come on Mondays (Pleiades Press 2020). Here, Cray discusses her new collection with University of Central Missouri student Ashley Herndon. Please visit LSU Press to order a copy of the book, or it will be available for purchase through Pleiades…
Pleiades interns Jessica Carnnahan and Katherine Gill interviewed Angela Voras-Hills, author of the Lena-Miles Wever Todd Prize-winning poetry collection, Louder Birds, just out from Pleiades Press. JC/KG: We really enjoyed reading your new collection, Louder Birds. In poems such as “When All Around Us Sky And One Perpetual Flame” and “In Which I Hoard The Air Escaping,” you…
