rob mclennan

Gail Scott, author of The Obituary and Spare Parts, talks to blogger Rob McLennan about her creative processes and about the theoretical concerns that underwrite her craft.

rob mclennan interviews Lisa Robertson (Lisa Robertson's Magenta Soul Whip) on his blog. The interview covers everything from Robertson's future projects ('an orchard') to past careers (as a cook and a bookseller) and thoughts on occupying simultaneous points in time.

From the interview:

What kinds of questions are you trying to answer with your work?

Read rob mclennan's Q & A (19 questions, to be exact) with Matthew Tierney (The Hayflick Limit), posted on mclennan's blog.

From the interview:

David W. McFadden once said that books come from books, but are there any other forms that influence your work, whether nature, music, science or visual art?

Jill Hartman (A Painted Elephant) is the latest Coach House author to be interrogated by rob mclennan.<!--newline--><!--newline-->'As the author of A Painted Elephant, I called myself a disjunctive narrative poet.

Sarah Lang, author of the brand-new poetry collection The Work of Days, recently answered some questions from University of Alberta writer-in-residence rob mclennan. Visit the website to read the interview:<!--newline--><!--newline-->http://albertawriting.blogspot.com/2007/10/12-or-20-questions-with-sarah-lang.html<!--newline--><!--newline-->

Jessica Westhead, author of the highly anticipated Pulpy and Midge, was recently interviewed by rob mclennan and answered 12 or 20 Questions he had.<!--newline--><!--newline-->Jessica talks about writing her first novel, the importance of Kool and the Gang and zombie cats.<!--newline--><!--newline-->You can read the entire intervew at http://robmclennan.blogspot.com/2007/09/12-or-20-questions-for-j