Stay up-to-date with everything Mulberry Literary!
The Mulberry Blog
Interviews ✦ Reviews ✦ Announcements
Meet the Editors: Katie Lynn Johnston
In celebration of submissions opening, we are reintroducing ourselves! Get to know our editors better—today with Art, Prose, and Poetry Editor and Founder and Editor-in-Chief, Katie Lynn Johnston!
Meet the Editors: Alison Brackett
In celebration of submissions opening, we are reintroducing ourselves! Get to know our editors—today with Fiction editor, Alison Brackett!
Meet the Editors: Cassie Calcaterra
In celebration of submissions opening, we are reintroducing ourselves! Get to know our editors—today with Art and Poetry editor, Cassie Calcaterra!
Meet the Editors: Gabriela V. Everett
In celebration of submissions opening, we are reintroducing ourselves! Get to know our editors better—today with Art, Fiction, and Nonfiction Editor, Gabriela V. Everett!
Meet the Editors: Katie Klear
In celebration of submissions opening, we are reintroducing ourselves! Get to know our editors—today with Art and Fiction editor, Katie Klear!
Meet the Editors: Taylor Corkill
In celebration of submissions opening, we are reintroducing ourselves! Get to know our editors—starting today with Art, Fiction, and Nonfiction Editor, Taylor Corkill!
Ashley Howell Bunn Talks Life, Death, and Poetry
Today, our editors chatted with Ashley Howell Bunn about their experiences with writing and physical movement, their poems “Ember” and “vision,” and what comes next.
What’s New with Artist Kyle Gregorio?
This week, art and fiction editor Gabriela V. Everett caught up with Kyle Gregorio (“Intimacy”) to talk all things art, representation, and what’s new on the horizon.
“I do not write things I cannot love”—An Interview with Patricia Saunders
Today, our editors sat down with Patricia Saunders—playwright, poet, and teacher—to talk all about colors, nature, and Saunders’ latest project.
Capturing the Little Moments—with Qin Sun Stubis
This week Mulberry has the great joy of sharing an interview with the talented Qin Sun Stubis. Stubis discusses her start as a writer, her short fiction piece “Abe’s Garden,” and the importance of family and friends in her work.
A.V. Pankov on Exploring Memories in Writing
Today, we are sharing an interview with the incomparable A.V. Pankov, whose breathtaking, lyrical flash fiction piece “MacGyver’s Musings” was published in Issue II of Mulberry Literary.
Escaping with Penelope Olivia Wilder
This week, our editors sat down with the poet and playwright, Penelope Olivia Wilder, to discuss how they started writing poetry, the way their poetry and drama intersect, and explore their piece “The Final Girl Doesn’t Die at the End.”
Geoffrey Heptonstall on “This Place was Mine”
This week we talked with Geoffrey Heponstall, the all-around writer and creative, about his piece “This Place was Mine,” what inspired him to be a writer, and what he’s on to next.
The Many Meanings of Home with Lorna Wood
Today we sat down with the prolific writer and musician, Lorna Wood, to discuss her poem “Mercy”, why she became a writer, and the meaning of ‘home’ within her work.
Catching Up with Kenneth Pobo
Today, our editors sat down with Kenneth Pobo (“CHILD WITH DOLL,” “BATHERS”) to talk ekphrastic poetry, his beginnings as a writer, and what he’s up to now.
H. Lee Coakley Talks Inspiration for “the Capitol gives testimony”
This week we sat down with the wonderful poet, H. Lee Coakley, to talk about their poem, the inspiration behind it, and what drew them to poetry in the first place.
hijadelacoca on How Censorship and Bodies Inform Her Art
Today Mulberry has the pleasure of sharing an interview with the groundbreaking artist, hijadelacoca, who’s previous work has been featured in museums and here at Mulberry Literary.
A Freewrite Interview with Writer, Editor, and Creator, Darcy Dillon
This week, Mulberry is publishing a different approach to the ever-classic interview: the freewrite response. With questions prompted by me, my good friend and fellow Mulberry editor, Darcy Dillon talks about writing, creating, and editing.
Interview with Artist Alyssa Matkey-Winder
This week, we sat down with artist, Alyssa Matkey-Winder, to talk about how she brings her queer identity into her field, the reason she got into flower arranging, and how nature inspires her work.
Interview with Contest Winner, Sandhya Vikram
This week we have the special treat of sharing an interview with Mulberry’s winner in our first-ever art contest, Sandhya Vikram.