Yesterday saw the release of my new book, “Poems to See By: A Comics Artist Interprets More Great Poetry.” To mark the occasion, my publisher, Plough Books, organized a “virtual launch” on Zoom (But look out for an in-person book launch here in Montreal on April 9).

Here is the recording of the event, which features my conversation with Jane Clark Scharl, a poet, playwright, critic and Poetry Editor for Plough, followed by a live demonstration of the creative process of adapting a poem into comics (I tackle William Carlos Williams’s iconic experimental short poem, “The Red Wheelbarrow”):