Poetry
Contest Winner
On Speaking for the Picture of my Aunt Wearing Boxing Gloves Next to a Tree That No Longer Stands
Winner of the second 2025 Mini Contest, using the words “garrulous,” “trellis,” and “cauterize.” / / /
Contest Winner
Faultline
Winner of the first 2025 Mini Contest, using the words “mnemonic,” “crepuscular,” and “coifs.” / /
Mother, O Moon
Tehran, 1979. You were only 10 years old— a child, and the moon became exile. He took you to the market because you wanted some shoes; held you by the hand, like...
Interviews
An Interview with Penn Kemp
Interviewed by Sophie Guillas
Poetry, Accessibility and Education – An Interview with Jónína Kirton
Interviewed by Chloe Gandy
A Real Donnie Brasco Situation: An Interview with Shaun Robinson
Interviewed by Rob Taylor
Reviews
The Loom by Andy Weaver
Reviewed by Olive Andrews
The Way Things Are at the Moment by Bill Howell
Reviewed by Brent Raycroft
Bad Weather Mammals by Ashley-Elizabeth Best
Reviewed by Shanai Tanwar
Pigeon Woman by May Swenson
Reviewed by Gary Lemco
Nightlight by David Barrick
Reviewed by SJ Grimes
Letdown by Sonia Greenfield
Reviewed by Jeri Theriault
News
Poetry Workshop with Selina Boan
We're beyond thrilled to announce the next in CV2’s 50th Anniversary Workshop Series: a free, two-part poetry workshop with Selina...
Mini 2-Day Contest Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of our two 2025 Mini Contests! Justine Berezintsev won our first contest with her poem "Faultline,"...
Poetry Workshops With John Elizabeth Stintzi
We’re thrilled to announce that the first workshop of our 50th Anniversary Workshop Series will be hosted by the brilliant,...
