Delphi Quarterly
Writers interview Writers
Silence and Echoes, Music and Singing
2016, Year of the Fire Monkey, Year of Change, and also the Year of Transparency (we hope) is here with secrets on all sides unraveling. Vaxxed, the film by Del Bigtree and Robert de Niro, despite censorship from medical censors, kept from being shown at the Tribeca Film Festival, is set to open at Angelika … Continue reading
Traversing Spaces of Motherhood, Loss: Transfigurings in Form and Language
Late fall in the Northeast, and the last remnants of color linger on oaks and maples, birch trees toss gold leaves into wind. Meanwhile the world lists around us. Chaos that seems larger than anything we can imagine explodes around us: Paris, Syria, the Ukraine, Europe, ISIS. A climate summit with darker agendas of one-world … Continue reading
Conjuring Lost Voices and Found Families, Writing With Soul
Across the world, this has been a tumultuous summer already: Jade Helm, Fast Track on the TPP, Greece and the EU, Yemen, the Rohingya, Iran, so much more. This Summer issue, much looked forward to, has been delayed for too many reasons, not least cyber-attacks on computers and Facebook accounts (Jade Helm AI in action?), … Continue reading
Paying Attention, Pursuing Joy: Storytelling in Poetry and Prose
Finally it’s spring! After the longest coldest winter here in Boston, finally there’s muscari, crocuses, daffodils, lots of birdsong, and buds getting ready to burst on trees. Delphi is thrilled to welcome Spring with interviews with two poets who hold Nature at the center of their work, Margaret Rozga, also a civil rights activist and … Continue reading
Welcome to Delphi’s Third Year!
Welcome to Delphi‘s Third Year of celebrating extraordinary writers, poets, essayists, memoirists, playwrights, film-makers, small press publishers, and workshop leaders who are making positive change happen in the world! As the East Coast reels today under foot-high snow and blowing, while change for the better ripples across Greece, and we hope soon, the rest of … Continue reading
Writing and Music, Writing and Art, Writing and Speaking
November: here on the East Coast, it’s cool enough that the leaves–mottled and blackened in places with toxic fallout from the daily chem trails–are still turning wild colors of gold and plum and cerise and scarlet, and thoughts drift to Thanksgiving and beyond. While out there blood moons cluster, talk of war in Syria/Ukraine/Iraq waxes … Continue reading
Poetry as Spiritual Practice, Publishing as Art, & Taking the Power of Secrets Away
It’s a chilling and sobering time in the world, with what is happening in Gaza, and the Ukraine, and Syria and Iraq and so many other places in the world, including right here in the US. It’s been difficult to work on and bring out this issue, in the midst of all the sadness and … Continue reading
Featured Writers
Alexandra van de Kamp
Susan Cohen
Lynn C. Miller
Diana Raab
William Kelley Woolfitt
