KATIE CLARK talks NOSTROVIA! PRESS with EMILY O’NEILL, ELLE NASH, and BOB SYKORA

Wow!! Much love to Katie Clark of Vagabond City Lit for this awesome interview of our three chapbook winners! ❤

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Let me begin by saying I checked my mailbox three times a day while I was waiting for a package from Nostrovia! Press to arrive. In said package were the press’ three new chapbooks: “Make a Fist & Tongue the Knuckles,” “i can remember the meaning of every tarot card but i can’t remember what i texted you last last night,” and “I Was Talking About Love—You Are Talking About Geography” by Emily O’Neill, Ellen Nash, and Bob Sykora respectively.

When the chapbooks arrived, I carried them with me, rereading, for days.

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