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“Reflection, On Blackberries” by Marisa Vito
Reflection, on Blackberries “It is my mouth forever, I am in love with it” My mother told me that when she was a…
Ephemera
Translator’s Dispatch: Lindsay Turner on Liliane Giraudon
In its French edition, Liliane Giraudon’s Sphinx (La sphinge mange cru, Éditions Al Dante, 2013) is a slim red volume…
Translator’s Dispatch: Ekaterina Petrova on Iana Boukova
Read an excerpt from the novel Traveling in the Direction of the Shadow by Iana Boukova, translated from the Bulgarian by Ekaterina Petrova. This excerpt…
Translator’s Dispatch: Robin Myers on Tedi López Mills
as genuinely interested in the pursuit of wisdom as she is resigned to the belief that she will never achieve it. . .
Vis-à-Vis
From Adorno to Rob Zombie: A Conversation with Brian K. Evenson by Michael J. Sanders
Brian and I sat down in an office room at Washington University in St. Louis to discuss his career, his influences, the power (and limits) of fiction, and his upcoming projects.
A Settled Place Within: A Conversation with Asali Solomon by Charles Ramsay McCrory
Solomon and I sat down to discuss writing rituals, the particularity of black Philadelphia, and disgruntlement as a rite of passage.
SEX, SYNTAX, AND TAKING UP SPACE: A CONVERSATION WITH TIANA CLARK BY S. BROOK CORFMAN
Tiana Clark on her debut poetry collection and how to structure a poem, a book, an essay, a writing life.
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