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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.
Interview with Contest Runner-up, Christine L. Villa
For today’s interview we have the utmost pleasure of sharing an interview with one of Mulberry’s runner-ups in our first-ever art contest, the ever-talented Christine L. Villa. Check out the interview to learn more about Villa’s broad creative passions and how she got started with her mixed-media logo contest entry.
Interview with Contest Runner-up, Supriya Yenpure
This week we have the special treat of sharing an interview with one of Mulberry’s runner-ups in our first-ever art contest, Supriya Yenpure. We talked with Yenpure about the inspirations behind her submission and what got her into art.
Memory—An Interview with Amy Eaton
Today Mulberry has the pleasure of sharing an interview with the thoughtful writer and artist, Amy Eaton, to talk about her beginning as a writer, her experiences in the Chicago lit and performance scene, and what compelled her to write her essay, “My Brother was a Real Dog.”
Interdisciplinary Artist Ines Le Cannellier Talks Food as Art
This week, we sat down with the wonderful artist, writer, food-enthusiast, and dancer, Ines Le Cannellier, to talk about her travels, being a creative in quarantine, and how her broad creative interests weave themselves into her work.
Writing with Your Heart Open, with Lynne Reeder
Today we talked with the wonderful writer and teacher, Lynne Reeder, about how her students inspire her, how her perspective on writing has changed, and the writers she always finds herself going back to.
Inspiration and Craft, with Artist and Writer Gwen Hollins
This week, we interviewed artist and writer, Gwen Hollins, to talk about her writing practices, inspirations for “The Prayer Factory,” and her current projects.
Dominic Loise on the Love of Rewriting
This week, we talked with the insightful short story writer and poet, Dominic Loise about his mental health advocacy, his writing process, and how he got started with his piece, “the Season.”
“Life is Not a Laser Beam” — In Conversation with Margaret Smith
This week, we chatted with the brilliant writer, editor, and journalist, Margaret Smith, to talk about what drew them to flash fiction, their writing process, and their personal manifesto.
Gabriela Everett on Terror, Discipline, and Connection
For this week’s interview, we have the absolute pleasure of talking with all-around artist, Gabriela Everett, about the god complexes of creatives, art as political, and the contribution of fear and love to her creative work.
Going Back to Your Roots, with MULAN
This week, we’re sharing a craft interview with previous Mulberry contributing writer, MULAN. In the interview, MULAN opens up about her roots as a writer, the benefits of going back to square one, and how her life comes through in her art.
What’s New with Fiction Writer Zoe Elerby
For this week’s craft interview, the Mulberry Team talked with Zoe Elerby about her writing process, authors that inspire her, and the moment she first realized she wanted to become a writer.
On Personal Experience and Family in Art, with Maddy Ipema
This week, the Mulberry Team talked with genre-bending writer, Maddy Ipema, about her inspirations, recurring themes in her work, and the importance of family and place.
Catching Up with Katherine Egan
In our first installment of interviews, the Mulberry Team caught up with Katherine Egan to ask about her aspirations, what inspires her most, and her own personal experiences as a creative person in the world.
