Remembering the In-Between Moments With Matt Thompson

High school creative writing and English language arts teacher Matt Thompson sits down with Washington Square Review editor Melissa Ford Lucken. Thompson reveals the secrets to successful workshopping with younger writers, explores how preconceived notions and expectations hinder creativity, and uncovers the surprising beauty of being wrong about big things.

Matt Thompson’s poem, Laundromat Blues, appears in the Summer 2025 issue of the Washington Square Review.

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