Interviews

The following appear in the Catamaran Literary Reader

Gary Young, “Eruptions of Tenderness: The Poetry of Gary Young” Winter 2022: Click to access Gary+Young+interview.pdf

Morgan Parker, “Empathy is a Verb” Winter 2021

Gary Soto, “Simple Beauty” Winter 2020

Gary Snyder, “Between Humans and Nature” Fall 2018

Dorianne Laux, “The Poetry of Precision” Winter 2018

Dana Gioia, “The California Imagination” Fall 2017

Joseph Stroud, “The Poet’s Lyre” Spring 2017

Al Young, “Poetry, Paradise, and Ecstasy” Winter 2016

Namomi Shihab Nye, “Alchemy” Winter 2015

Other Interviews:

Robert Sward, The Red Wheel Barrow 2017

Naomi Shihab-Nye, “The Power of Poetry” Santa Cruz Patch 2013

Geoff Brock, “Translation and Creation: Geoff Brock’s Translations of Pavese” Poetry Santa Cruz 2003

David Swanger, “Poet Finds Tenderness in Wayne’s College of Beauty” Santa Cruz Sentinel 2002

Bruce Bond, “Poet/Musician Expresses Gratitude” Santa Cruz Sentinel, September 2001

Gary Young, “Poet/Fine Print Artist Calls California Home,” Poetry Santa Cruz Web Site 2001

Dana Gioia, “Fate Brings Poet to California” Santa Cruz Sentinel 2001

Christopher Buckley, “A Higher Lyric Pitch” Smartish Pace 2001

Christopher Buckley, “Poet Arrives at the Humbling Face of Infinity” Santa Cruz Sentinel, 2001

Book Reviews:

Christopher Buckley Naming the Lost: The Fresno Poets, Interviews & Essays, ed. Stephen F. Austin State University Press 2022

Lynn Levin The Minor Virtues North of Oxford 2020

Lynn Levin Miss Plastique Rattle 2013 

Lynn Levin Imaginarium Rattle 2005

Gary Young No Other Life  Poetry Santa Cruz 2002

Ralph Angel Twice Removed Poetry Santa Cruz 2002