Mark Goodwin reflects on the development of ‘Steps’, interspersed with excerpts from steps / sounds, a limited edition CD of recordings based on poems in the book (free with initial quantities of Steps). Interview conducted and recorded by Brian Lewis at home in Sheffield, 25 November 2014 (with the intermittent rumble of passing trams); edited by Brian Lewis for Longbarrow Press.
These are creative, interpretive discoveries, not things decided and designed beforehand, they are negotiative encounters in the book’s landscape…
Elaine Aldred‘s extended interview with Mark Goodwin and Brian Lewis (published on her Strange Alliances blog in January 2015) focuses on the shaping of Steps through the process of creative collaboration. Click here to read the full interview.
Mark Goodwin: Steps 