Poet, musician, and FDU MFA alum Eric Paul interviews MFA poetry faculty Renee Ashley at Hypertext. Renee writes:
"Because you’re a lyricist and vocalist, you undoubtedly associate (consciously or unconsciously) the writing with performance and the public. That’s enough to get anyone’s blood to boil. I, on the...
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LeftRight Repeat interviewed Fairleigh Dickinson University MFA alum Eric Paul. They describe Eric as "a multi-talented writer and musician." We couldn't agree more. Here's a taste of the interview:
EAGERTONGUE: You're known for your energy on stage. How do you channel that into your spoken word performances?
EP: I’m...
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Australian art, fashion, and cultural website Renee Ruin interviewed Fairleigh Dickinson University MFA alum Eric Paul about his latest book, A Popular Place To Explode (Heartworm Press).
"How would you describe your writing style? And what inspires you?" asks Renee Ruin.
Eric Paul responds: "It is a...
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MFA alum Eric Paul's "The Neighbor Who Lives to My Left" has been published within "Insect Poetics," a project curated by Mathias Svalina for The Volta. Here's a brief excerpt:
This week’s show was on the city’s drunk driving problem. He called to offer his solution:...
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"I am a raw nerve. I can have multiple meltdowns over just one poem. One line can bother me for days," writes Fairleigh Dickinson University MFA alum Eric Paul in his recent interview with Vol. 1 Brooklyn.
Eric explores music, poetry, ideology, publishing, and more with Vol. 1...
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Among other questions about life, literature, and love, Golblin Reservation asks Eric Paul, "How has being a father changed anything for you?" Paul responds:
So far, the biggest change is in my ability to experience emotions unlike I ever have before. It is difficult to explain,...
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Alum Eric Paul's A Popular Place to Explode (Heartworm Press, 2015) was recently reviewed at The Literary Review.
Reviewer Heather Lang writes:
Eric Paul has created a world in which it is okay to stare at the sun, or the man with “fork-and-knife hands” who is “surviving on a...
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