DIY MFA Radio 228: Crafting a Page-Turning Poetry Collection - Interview with Kallie Falandays
Nov 28, 2018
44:30
Hey there word nerds!
Today I am pleased to have Kallie Falandays on the show!
Kallie is a poet and the founder of Tell Tell Poetry, a poetry resource site and editing company that helps poets get published.
Her own poetry has appeared in numerous places such as Black Warrior Review and The Journal. She is also the author of the poetry collection Dovetail Down the House available now from Burnside Review Books.
Listen in as Kallie and I chat about crafting a poetry collection that will keep readers flipping pages, and the specific of the poetry publishing process.
In this episode Kallie and I discuss:- Using titleless poems to immerse your readers in the heart of your collection.
- How to combine three different poetic formats in one book.
- Why there is no right or wrong way to read poetry.
- Characters and narrative arcs in poems.
- The specific details of publishing in the poetry world.
For more info and show notes: DIYMFA.com/228