Sam Brown is completing a summer internship at Perugia Press, sponsored by the Praxis Program at Smith College. This is the second summer internship that Perugia has been able to offer, as a partnership between Perugia Press and Smith College. Jean Blakeman, Perugia Press board member, conducted an interview with Sam about her experience as a Perugia intern and as a poet.

Adrie Rose is completing a summer internship at Perugia Press, sponsored by the Praxis Program at Smith College. Jean Blakeman, Perugia Press board member, conducted an interview with Adrie about her experience as a Perugia intern and as a poet.

Adrie Rose, Perugia Intern

Q: What first brought you to poetry?

A: I …