Poetry – Kendall Dunkelberg

How I Finally Wrote a Sestina, and Why

Why receiving a fellowship prompted me to finish a sestina and how I did it.

A review of the reading I did with John Miller at Ernest and Hadley Books in Tuscaloosa this February provides another bright spot.

Tonight, news reached me that my post about Fake Elena Ferrante got me mentioned in The Observer.

How I happened upon a recent user review of my recent collection of poetry.

In this installment, I consider that intimidating and impossible list of what writers you’re reading that we all ask you to include.

Returning to writing advice for applicants to MFA programs in Creative Writing, I start with the benefits and challenges of attending #AWP26

Now that the second edition of A Writer’s Craft has been sent to my editor at Bloomsbury, I reflect on the semester-long process of revising.

An update on Oleada and first look at three new submission platforms for magazines and writers

A few thoughts and pictures from the 37th annual Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium.

This week I’ll be one of the features writers at the 37th Annual Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium.