Several times a month we connect with our contributors showing where they have been, where they are now, and what’s up for the future.
Name: Amy Wright
Title of Pieces Published in Sweet: “Delicate as a Champagne Flute”
Issues: 14.2
What are some major accomplishments you have had since your Sweet publication?
Was awarded a Nautilus gold award for PAPER CONCERT.
Can you tell us about a current/ongoing project that you’re excited about?
I’m translating Emily Dickinson poems into prose.
Who is your favorite author?
Joni Tevis
What is your favorite poem/essay/book?
The Singing Creek Where the Willows Grow.
What inspires you to write?
Nature, Appalachian culture
What are you reading right now?
Where the Crawdads Sing
What is your favorite sweet? We would love for you to share a recipe or link to place that serves it. Pictures are great, too!
My mother’s blackheart cherry cobbler
Blackheart cherry cobbler is not something we have tried before. We found an awesome recipe for those of you who would like to try it, too!
Thank you, Amy, for taking the time to reconnect with us. We look forward to seeing more of your work in the future!
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