Fall 2021

An Interview

Edie Meidav and Quintan Ana Wikswo

Edie Meidav is the author of Another Love Discourse (MIT/Terra Nova), Lola, California (FSG), and Crawl Space (Picador). She teaches in the UMass Amherst MFA for Poets and Writers.

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Hailed as “universal and personal, comforting and jarring, ethereal and earthy” by Hyperallergic and “heady, euphoric, singular, surprising” by Publisher’s Weekly, Quintan Ana Wikswo (@QuintanWikswo) is the author of the collection The Hope of Floating Has Carried Us This Far (Coffee House Press) and the novel A Long Curving Scar Where the Heart Should Be (Stalking Horse Press). A Creative Capital grantee in Emerging Fields, her work has been honored by a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship at the Lynchburg African American Cemetery and a Pollock-Krasner Foundation Endowed Fellowship at Yaddo. She is the 2018 Mina Darden Endowed Professor of Creative Writing at Old Dominion University.

(view contributions by Quintan Ana Wikswo)