Lenard D. Moore is an Associate Professor of English.at the University of Mount Olive in North Carolina where he teaches Advanced Poetry and African American Literature. His published books include A Temple Looming, Desert Storm: A Brief History, and Forever Home. He is a poet who crafts, rich […]
How do you feel your poetry has evolved from your first book until now? The shift from my first book, Winter Place, to my latest, Paper Gods and Rebels, lies, I believe, in the expansion of my thematic perspective and life experience in general. After 9-11 happened, I published […]
I know you as a composer, poet, film maker, performance artist, multi-genre theater producer, singer and more, but focusing on those how does each art feed the other? Is there one art which takes primacy over the other? While I’d love to say that I have these inspired, long-term ambitions, […]
Opal Palmer Adisa is an incredibly talented and committed multi-genre writer. She generously gave some times to share some of her insights on writing and her own process with me. What is your biggest challenge as a writer? I have given this question a lot of thought, and apart from […]
