Sweet Connections: Susan Rich

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Each week we will be connecting with our contributors showing where they have been, where they are now, and what’s up for the future.

Name: Susan Rich
Title of Pieces Published in Sweet: “Not Monet’s Giverny
Issues: 7.3

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Susan lives in Seattle and teaches at Highline College where she runs the reading series, Highline Listens: Writers Read Their Work.

Check out her website for more.

What are some major accomplishments you have had since your Sweet publication?

I just accepted a 4Culture grant to investigate intergenerational hauntings through poems.

Can you tell us about a current/ongoing project that you’re excited about?

I’ve two new books coming: Blue Atlas (Red Hen Press) and Gallery of Postcards and Maps: New and Selected (Salmon Press).

Who is your favorite author?

Too many to fit here!

What is your favorite poem/essay/book?

Deaf Republic, Geography III, When My Body was a Cinched Fist, Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin, Human Hours, Chord, Dialogue with Rising Tides

What inspires you to write?

Everything–on a good day!

What are you reading right now?

The Poet and the Princess: Memories of Rainier Maria Rilke by Princess Marie Von Thurn

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!

Ice cream!

ice cream image
Photo courtesy of kirin_photo

We love ice cream, too!

Thank you, Susan, for taking the time to reconnect with us. We look forward to seeing more of your work in the future!

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