Interviews
Podcast: On Hybrid Forms and the Materiality of Language at the New York Public Library
Artists Ann Hamilton and Jane Hammond discuss the hybrid nature of their work and the influence of the literary on it in a conversation with Lisa Pearson.
Everything in the Right Balance: Video Interview with Los Angeles Review of Books
James Simenc and Jerry Gorin interview Lisa Pearson: “The hybrid work is…often sequestered in one world or another; it’s not given its due or read as deeply as it could be without really proactive advocacy.”
On publishing and gender inequality: Interview at Vida
Melinda Wilson interviews Lisa Pearson at VIDA: “The Count is a tonic to complacency, dispelling the notion that we will make progress without unambiguous action. It is a critical, multi-use tool: a disquisition with concrete impact. It’s about awareness and outrage, leverage and accountability, as well as about inspiration and activism.”
Collaboration and Conversation: Interview on The Believer Logger
Nicolle Elizabeth interviews Lisa Pearson for THE BELIEVER LOGGER about the differences between publishing literature and art and what’s in between.
A kind of buzzing, eerie domesticity (on writing SPRAWL)
Danielle Dutton, author of SPRAWL: “To me this is a character-based book, a book about a woman who is totally awake to the world around her . . .”
Book of Ruth: “Making the hand obey another’s psychology”
Said Robert Seydel in an interview with Savina Velkova: “Her mind and hand are my own, but amplified.”