An interview with Jónína Kirton

An interview with Jónína Kirton

Literary Editor Carissa Kasper sat down with Talonbooks author Jónína Kirton for an in-depth discussion about culture, place, and the healing power of poetry. “Poetry has changed me, opening creative ways for me to express what I feel and think in exciting and creative ways. 

From the Archive: Three Poems by Jonathan Pankratz

From the Archive: Three Poems by Jonathan Pankratz

Fire season is here again in British Columbia. With temperatures rising and summer just around the corner, we are reminded of poet Jonathan Pankratz’s work about his experience as a forest fire fighter, poems that are as unique as they are haunting. From, “Wildfire on 

An interview with Zsuzsi Gartner

An interview with Zsuzsi Gartner

Back in November 2014, Zsuzsi Gartner appeared at KPU as a part of the “Women Writers: How Do They Work” panel. Pulp Managing Editor Stephanie Peters got to ask her a few great questions like this one: I’m struck by the use of reoccurring motifs in 

From the Archive: Descent with Modification by Kirsten Sedore

From the Archive: Descent with Modification by Kirsten Sedore

Are we on a journey of extinction or redemption? Kirsten Sedore asks big questions about the physical and psychological nature of the human relationship with the world. The seven large, free standing paintings in Descent with Modification show a physical evolutionary progression through space. The 

From the Archive: Questionable Methods Of Political Socialization by Simon Massey

From the Archive: Questionable Methods Of Political Socialization by Simon Massey

We are going deep into the Archive this week for a selection from our inaugural issue, Questionable Methods Of Political Socialization by Simon Massey, a funny and searing work of creative non-fiction. “Grow up with a slight ambivalence toward authority, picture yourself as “hard-edged.” Listen to 

So this is the New Year

So this is the New Year

Here at Pulp, 2015 brings an exciting anniversary. Pulp turns 10! We have come a long way over the last 4 years and couldn’t be happier to still be here to share the best in art and writing from the KPU community. We will continue