by Cat Leeches | Sep 23, 2018 | Alabama
poems from MEND Kwoya Fagin Maples OAK, PINE, BASSWOOD Mt. Meigs, AL, Present Day in mt. meigs, fields of ugly cotton plants persist, their bolls colded over and forever done, afflicting the stalks like boils, a mutated offspring of their ancestors— which were so...
by Cat Leeches | Sep 20, 2018 | Alabama, Tuscaloosa
KWOYA FAGIN MAPLES is a writer from Charleston, S.C. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Alabama and is a graduate Cave Canem Fellow. In addition to a chapbook publication by Finishing Line Press entitled Something of Yours (2010) her work is...
by Cat Leeches | Jul 26, 2018 | Alabama, Feature, Interviews
Ashley M. Jones received an MFA in Poetry from Florida International University (FIU), where she was a John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Fellow. Her poems appear or are forthcoming in many journals and anthologies, including the Academy of American Poets, Tupelo...