Interviews

Audio Interviews of Michael Dylan Welch

• Haiku Poet Podcast — by Josh Cleveland and his kids, with my text interview answers read and discussed (posted 12 May 2021; also available on Spotify)

• “Word” radio interview — by Tom Maxedon (broadcast on 91.5 KJZZ-FM, Public Radio, Tempe, Arizona on 1 February 2021), with Natalie Goldberg       +

• Sound Poetry radio interview — by David Gilmour (broadcast on 101.9 KTAH-FM radio, Tacoma, Washington, daily 28 September through 2 October 2020)

• Author2Author interview for Author Magazine on Blog Talk Radio — by Bill Kenower (broadcast on 16 April 2019)

• “Word” radio interview — by Tom Maxedon (broadcast on 91.5 KJZZ-FM, Public Radio, Tempe, Arizona on 1 February 2019)

• “Word” radio interview — by Tom Maxedon (broadcast on 89.3 KPRG-FM, Public Radio Guam on 13 January 2017)

• “In Conversation” radio interview — by Sheila Bender (broadcast on 91.9 KPTZ-FM radio in Port Townsend, Washington on 20 and 22 September 2016); also available on YouTube

• Jack Straw Writers audio blog — featuring a Zen story, a selection of neon buddha poems, American Sentences, and three longer poems: “After Dinner,” “Shoulders,” and “Flowers on the Roof of Hell” (recorded in 2010)

Text Interviews of Michael Dylan Welch

• Interview with Michael Dylan Welch (in The Solitary Daisy) — by Sally Quon

• 2023 Trailblazer Interview — by Robin Smith

• New to Haiku: Advice for Beginners — by Julie Bloss Kelsey

• Tête-à-tête: Michael Dylan Welch — by Neena Singh

• Haiku Poet Interviews: Michael Dylan Welch — by Jacob Salzer       +

• Questions for Editors and Poets — by Susan Antolin

• My Window Opens: A Personal Haiku History — by William J. Higginson

• “Haiku North America: Crazy about the haiku? Have we got a conference for you” (in The Writer magazine)

— by Melissa Hart

• NaHaiWriMo – Write one haiku a day for the month of February! — by Trish Hopkinson

• Barking Mad Questionnaire — Corine Timmer

• Cofounder of Haiku North America featured at Wednesday Night Poetry — by The Sentinel-Record

• Facts Poetic—Take Haiku Beyond Grade-School Myths — by Patty Hardin

• 5-7-5 in the 505: Haiku North America  in Santa Fe — by Liz Brindley

• Spotlight on Michael Dylan Welch: Interview for Boatwhistle Books — by Mike Fell

• Writer’s Digest Poet Interview: Michael Dylan Welch — by Robert Lee Brewer

• The Seabeck Haiku Getaway: An Interview — by Aubrie Cox

• Arrows in the Quiver: An Interview on Senryu with Michael Dylan Welch — by Roman Lyakhovetsky

• Everyday Delight: An Interview with Michael Dylan Welch — by Colin Stewart Jones

• Haiku Hoopla — by Leena Prasad

• Poetic License to Print for IDG World Update — by David Bromley

• An Interview for Writing It Real — by Sheila Bender

• An Interview for Haiku Ireland — by Gilles Fabre

• An Interview for Miriam’s Well — by Miriam Sagan

• An Interview Email — by Alyson Ludek

• Approaching Infinity — by Robert Wilson

• Breathe fresh air into your haiku — by Glenn L. Marcum, Poet’s Market 

• Featured Poet [a short autobiographical sketch and six poems]

• Featured Poet: Michael Dylan Welch — by Leticia Sicilia Saavedra

• Haiku by Michael Dylan Welch — by Leticia Sicilia Saavedra

• Lyrical Passion Interview — by Raquel D. Bailey

• A Look at Haiku North America — by Pearl Pirie

• Steyer Writer Named Poet Laureate — by Hannah Sidaris-Green

• NaHaiWriMo: Overview and Interview — by Aubrie Cox

• Three Questions — by Curtis Dunlap

• Poet Showcase — by Cara Holman

• Haiku and Its Relation to Formalist Poetry — by CarrieAnn Thunell

• Wining, Dining, Haiku — by Katie Daubs, Ottawa Citizen

• A Chat about Tanka — by A. C. Missias

• Meet the Prompters — on my NaHaiWriMo site

• No Longer Strangers by Haiku Northwest — by Amanda Dcosta

• My Son’s Interview — by Thomas Welch

Interviews by Michael Dylan Welch

• Cream Rises: Lana Hechtman Ayers in Service of Poetry

• Enduring Imagist: An Interview with Janet Lewis (1899–1998)

— by Catherine J. Kordich and Michael Dylan Welch

• The Haiku Gatekeeper: An Interview with Robert Spiess

• Meet the Prompters — many dozens of interviews featuring NaHaiWriMo daily prompters

• Open Books: Seattle’s Thriving Bookstore for Poets

• Piercing the Mountain: An Interview with Ruth Yarrow

• A Talk with the Author: Lee Gurga

• Thinking Small: Devon Léger and Roots-Based Indie Music

• Meet the 2016 VCBF Haiku Invitational Winners (short interviews)

— with Jan Dobb, Rachel Enomoto, dl mattila, Marianne Paul, Beth Skala, and Victoria Vieira

• Meet the 2017 VCBF Haiku Invitational Winners (short interviews, plus video)

— with Sanjuktaa Asopa, Ann Harreby, Beth Skala, Debbie Strange, Terri L. French, and Amy Wells

• Meet the 2018 VCBF Haiku Invitational Winners (short interviews, plus video)

— with Cheryl Ashley, Daniel Flaszynski, kjmunro, Vicky Rizzardo, Eduard Tara, and Christine L. Villa

• Meet the 2019 VCBF Haiku Invitational Winners (short interviews, plus video)

— with Aaron Barry, Henryk Czempiel, Harvey Jenkins, Mia Lin, Beth Skala, and Neal Whitman

• Meet the 2020 VCBF Haiku Invitational Winners (short interviews, plus video)

— with Andreea Buzuc, Marcellin Dallaire-Beaumont, Jeffrey Ferrara, Chen-ou Liu, Ulrike E. Narwani, and Genevieve Wynand

• Meet the 2021 VCBF Haiku Invitational Winners (short interviews, plus video)

— with Sebastian Ciobica, Susan Constable, Ann Harreby, Charlotte Hrenchuk, Rita Odeh, and Chad Lee Robinson

• Meet the 2022 VCBF Haiku Invitational Winners (short interviews, plus video)

— with Sue Colpitts, Elehna de Sousa, Emily Edwards, P. H. Fischer, Mary McCormack, and Srinivasa Rao Sambangi

• Meet the 2023 VCBF Haiku Invitational Winners (short interviews, plus video)

— with Antoinette Cheung, C. Jean Downer, LeRoy Gorman, Polona Oblak, John Pappas, and Isabella Slattery Shannon