Interview with 2022 Kowit Award Winner Julia B. Levine by Tania Pryputniewicz 1) Congratulations on your beautiful 2022 Kowit Award winning poem, “The Extra Angels.” Can you tell us about the poem and your process of writing it? Thank you for the congrats and support...
Interview with San Diego Poet Laureate Ron Salisbury by Tania Pryputniewicz 1) Congratulations on serving as San Diego’s first Poet Laureate. What did you find the most challenging and rewarding about being San Diego’s Poet Laureate? There is no instruction...
Interview with San Diego Poet Laureate Jason Magabo Perez by Tania Pryputniewicz 1) Congratulations on being chosen as San Diego’s second Poet Laureate! Can you tell us about the poetry journey that brought you to this role? How did you fall in love with poetry?...
Why did you choose to sponsor the San Diego Writers Festival? I chose to sponsor the San Diego Writer’s Festival because of my history with Marni and my gratitude for all she and her workshops have done for me. When I put my wishes and dreams out there, they came to...
Interview with writer/artist Neil Kendricks and composer/musician Mike Mare on Temple of Story by Caroline Gilman I didn’t know what to expect as I drove down the coast to the Oceanside Museum of Art. I was pleasantly surprised by the museum and the impressive...
When two unlikely characters find each other they decide that friendship is better than instinct. Remember that wonderful, feel-good moment when, for the first time, we see a tender, loving exchange between two animals? In Herman and the Princess Gull, it is...
