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small wonder interviews

Interviews and writing tips from contributing authors from small wonder, our anthology of prose poems and microfiction.

Spineless Wonders asks Moya Costello

June 12, 2012By Bronwyn Mehaninterviews, small wonder interviews No Comments

1. What inspired you to write the prose poem/microfiction which is published in Small Wonder? These were extracted from my unpublished PhD novella ‘Harriet Chandler’. The novella is a hybrid text of prose poem and prose fiction, but also in terms of content: art, ecocriticsm, fictional biography etc. I am very conscious of ecocriticism, or … Read More

Spineless Wonders asks Kent MacCarter

June 4, 2012By Bronwyn Mehaninterviews, small wonder interviews No Comments

1. What inspired you to write the prose poem/micro-fiction which is published in Small Wonder? For ‘Light Foxing’, it was a confluence of events and pet likes. I think similar to most people interested in books-as-artefacts, I’m agog for the crumbling, musty hardbacks that line both the shelves of discerning antiquarian bookseller and bargain bins … Read More

small wonder: Charles D’Anastasi

April 23, 2012By Bronwyn Mehaninterviews, small wonder interviews No Comments

1. What inspired you to write the prose poem/microfiction which is published in small wonder? I like to build poems out of small incidents that take place around me. ‘Madame Bovary’ grew out of such an incident. During a poetry reading while listening to one of the poets, I became aware of the sound of … Read More

small wonder prose poems & micro fiction

October 3, 2011By Bronwyn Mehansmall wonder interviews No Comments

small wonder an anthology of prose poems and micro fiction Is it a prose poem? Or poetic prose? Perhaps it’s postcard fiction or sudden prose. A vignette or a monologue.  SPINELESSWONDERS invites you to break some rules. Try a little genre-bending. Let the line break take a stroll through the streets and fields of prose … Read More

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