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Catch up with interviews and reviews here.

2024

Harryette Mullen and Open Leaves discussed in Daily Bruin, February
https://dailybruin.com/2024/02/23/ucla-professor-harryette-mullen-weaves-hope-into-environmental-poetry-publication


JW Summerisle’s Kinfolk reviewed in Best New Poetry, BuzzMag  February
https://www.buzzmag.co.uk/best-new-poetry-for-january-feature/

 

 

 


2023

J Noel-Tod reviews Harryette Mullen’s Open Leaves in Some Flowers Soon, Sept
https://someflowerssoon.substack.com/p/pinks-4-green-stuff-all-over


Deshawn McKinney talks about father forgive me on Madison Bookbeat, September
https://www.wortfm.org/poet-deshawn-mckinney-on-vulnerability-as-a-muscle/


 

Q & A with Harryette Mullen on newsroom UCLA August
https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/harryette-mullen-open-leaves-poems-from-earth

 


 

2022

some of Harryette Mullen's haiku featured on Terrain.org
https://www.terrain.org/2022/poetry/harryette-mullen/

 


Deshawn McKinney speaks on forgiveness
https://blackoxygen.libsyn.com/deshawn-mckinney-on-forgiveness

 

 

Deshawn McKinney interviewed in Wisconsin Life, June

https://wisconsinlife.org/story/forgiveness-explored-in-milwaukee-writer-deshawn-mckinneys-new-poetry-book/?__cf_chl_tk=DF4N0fotz4iN7eeYqX8rCTF9WyQu0ZiLqblhlnhOCEE-1664874231-0-gaNycGzNCJE
 


Inside Black Sunflowers - interview on duotrope, November
https://duotrope.com/interview/editor/33466/black-sunflowers-poetry-press



Deshawn McKinney in The Isthmus, October
https://isthmus.com/arts/books/magic-of-being-in-the-room-wisconsin-book-festival-2022/



Poetry News feature on small presses including Black Sunflowers, July


 



 

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2021

Maggie Olszewski interviewed in Fish Barrel Review

https://fishbarrelreview.wordpress.com/2021/12/30/maggie-olszewski/

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Morgan Christie Interviewed on International Women’s Day in Diversity Business Magazine

https://diversitybusinesspromotes.uk/the-black-sunflower-poetry-press-a-celebration-of-womens-voices-on-international-womens-day-2021/

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Sarah Hymas was featured on Climate Cultures website (no longer available)

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Rabha Ashry interviewed for Postscript magazine, Issue 38, June

https://postscriptmagazine.org/content/rabhaashry-alien

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A review of the hispering by Sarah Hymas in the friday poem

https://thefridaypoem.com/three-pamphlets-s-d-curtis-sarah-hymas-and-geraldine-clarkson/

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