Interview with Andrew Epstein

"the poetry never stops being fascinating": Interview with Andrew Epstein (Wednesday 13th October 2021). ​In the first of our series of informal interviews with New York School scholars and poets, Andrew Epstein, Professor in the English Department at Florida State University and author of Beautiful Enemies, Attention Equals Life, and the entertaining and informative blog Locus Solus, explores the origins of his career in relation to the New York School, and reflects on the linguistic and philosophic energy of New York School writing, on working with Kenneth Koch, on coterie scholarship and acts of critical friendship, on new and forthcoming work (featuring David Berman and Wallace Stevens among others), on teaching New York School writing, and much more. You can watch/listen to the interview on our Youtube channel (interview by Rona Cran and Yasmine Shamma).