July 20, 2022 Jacob Billingsley Books Magazines Authors Talking with David Greenspan July 20, 2022 Jacob Billingsley Books Magazines Authors “We hauled furniture and filled our mouths with chewing tobacco. We spent holidays together in a halfway house. Ryan was human – wonderful, kind, compassionate, creative, but also deeply, fundamentally, afraid and mean and sick. He died. I didn’t.”
November 17, 2020 Jacob Billingsley Books Magazines Authors Talking with Sean Cho A. November 17, 2020 Jacob Billingsley Books Magazines Authors “Hope doesn’t exist in the object world, hope seems to be attached to future-wants.”
October 15, 2020 Jacob Billingsley Books Magazines Authors Talking with Andrew Navarro October 15, 2020 Jacob Billingsley Books Magazines Authors “I fell in love with poetry in 8th grade, which is the grade level I teach.”
July 2, 2020 Jacob Billingsley Books Magazines Authors Talking with Jane Zwart July 2, 2020 Jacob Billingsley Books Magazines Authors “He sticks with me because I know the odd and uneven weight of having to work at happiness, how it pulls you off-kilter.”
September 26, 2019 Jacob Billingsley Books Magazines Authors Talking with Emma Cairns Watson September 26, 2019 Jacob Billingsley Books Magazines Authors “I do like to think artistic creation propels us generally upward—closer to where we need to be.”
January 12, 2019 Jacob Billingsley Books Magazines Authors Q&A with Poetry Contributor Rachel Kaufman January 12, 2019 Jacob Billingsley Books Magazines Authors “The poem wrestles with the temporally difficult quality of expectation; each moment comes too late or too soon.”