Speculative Poetry

Con-Verse: Speculative Poetry Primer

January 20, 2025 by Brandon O’Brien

The text Con-Verse against a retrofuturistic design of a rounded triangle shape with a pink swirl pattern.

We’ve discovered some commonalities among the answers to last week’s questions, enough that there are some things we can definitely say about speculative poetry, but how much deeper can we dig?

Con-Verse: Welcome

January 16, 2025January 13, 2025 by Brandon O’Brien

What better place to start this blog, then, by trying to ask and answer the one question that comes up often from people outside the space: what is a “speculative” poem?