Announcing Apogee Issue 09
Dear friends, Apogee Issue 09 launches Thursday, June 8th with a celebration at Berl’s Brooklyn Poetry Shop.
Art as Activism: Crystal Hana Kim interviews Lena Khalaf Tuffaha
I read Water & Salt very quickly, so immersed was I in Lena Khalaf Tuffaha’s poems and the way she transported the reader from America to Palestine to Syria... Read More
Forlorn & Forming Self: Off the Cuff with Jahmal B. Golden
Mother of Yves, Jahmal B. Golden is iconic in our community of creators in New York City. They are brilliant, creative and out-here, dedicated to bringing femme community together.... Read More
Under a Scrupulous Light: An Interview with Sueyeun Juliette Lee
Sueyeun Juliette Lee has produced some of my favorite poetry. Hers is a craft that inspires me to endeavor deeper. She’s a phenomenal poet, whose work I deeply admire and... Read More
Can We Feel It All? An Interview with Justine el-Khazen
Apogee contributor Justine el-Khazen reflects on how and why she writes, in conversation with nonfiction editor, Safia Jama. Her essay “Hummingbird Effect” is so lyrical and it might be mistaken... Read More
Poetry by L. R. Bird
EVERYONE I LIKE TELLS ME I REMIND THEM OF SOMEONE ELSE THEY LIKE