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Theodore Huters

Theodore Huters is a professor in the department of Asian languages and cultures at UCLA.

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Liam Rector

Liam Rector's books include The Sorrow of Architecture, American Prodigal, and most recently The Executive Director of the Fallen World.

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Ahmed S. Hashim

Ahmed S. Hashim is a professor of strategic studies at the Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island. He returned from Iraq in April 2004. The views expressed in this article are his own and not those of any institution with which he is affiliated.

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Alex de Waal

Alex de Waal is Executive Director of the World Peace Foundation at Tufts University. His books include Mass Starvation, The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa, and Famine Crimes.

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Sadiq J. Al-Azm

Sadiq J. Al-Azm (1934–2016) was Emeritus Professor of Modern European Philosophy at the University of Damascus and a recipient of the 2004 Erasmus Prize. His many books include Critique of Religious Thought.

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Martin van Creveld

Martin van Creveld is a professor of history at Hebrew University. He is the author of Fighting Power, Command in War, and The Transformation of War.

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Heather McHugh

Heather McHugh is author of The Father of the Predicaments, Hinge and Sign, and most recently, Upgraded to Serious. The Milliman Writer-in-Residence at the University of Washington, Seattle, she was awarded a MacArthur ‘Genius’ grant in September 2009.

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Angie Yuan

Angie Yuan studies late imperial and modern Chinese literature at University of California, Berkeley.

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Mei Underhill

Mei Underhill's poems have appeared or are forthcoming in American Letters & Commentary and Colorado Review.

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Seth Abramson

Seth Abramson is an attorney, writer, and retired journalism professor. His latest book is Proof of Corruption: Bribery, Impeachment, and Pandemic in the Age of Trump.

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Quinn Latimer

Quinn Latimer's poems have appeared or are forthcoming in The Paris Review, Phoebe, Prairie Schooner, Seneca Review, and elsewhere.

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Dargie Anderson

Dargie Anderson received the Hopwood Prize in 2005.

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Darcey Steinke

Darcey Steinke is the author of the novels Up Through Water and Jesus Saves. She teaches at New School University.

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Stefania Heim

Stefania Heim is Associate Professor of Literature at Western Washington University. A poet and translator, she was formerly a poetry editor at Boston Review.

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Eric Gansworth

Eric Gansworth was born and raised at the Tuscarora Indian Nation in Western New York. He is an associate professor of English and the Lowery Writer in Residence at Canisius College, in Buffalo.

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Jhumpa Lahiri

Jhumpa Lahiri is the author of Interpreter of Maladies, which won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, and The Namesake. Her essay will published in the forthcoming Penguin Classics edition of R.K. Narayan's Malgudi Days.

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Jennie Berner

Jennie Berner's work has appeared in Crazyhorse and The Journal.

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Joshua Beckman

Joshua Beckman is the author of Your Time Has Come, Nice Hat. Thanks (with Matthew Rohrer), Something I Expected to Be Different, and Things Are Happening. He lives in Staten Island.

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Jane Miller

Jane Miller is the author of numerous collections of poetry, including the National Poetry Series selection The Greater Leisures (1983), Memory at These Speeds: New and Selected Poems (1996), the book-length poem A Palace of Pearls (2005), and Who Is Trixie the Trasher? and Other Questions (Copper Canyon Press, 2018).

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Lisa Jarnot

Lisa Jarnot is the author of three books of poetry, most recently Black Dog Songs. She teaches in the creative writing program at Brooklyn College.

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Sarah Manguso

Sarah Manguso is the author of The Captain Lands in Paradise and the forthcoming Siste Viator. She lives in Brooklyn.

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Stacy Szymaszek

Stacy Szymaszek is a poet, an arts administrator/organizer, and teacher. She served as Executive Director of The Poetry Project at St. Mark's Church in NYC from 2007-2018. Szymaszek is the author of the books Emptied of All Ships (2005), Hyperglossia (2009), hart island (2015), Journal of Ugly Sites and Other Journals (2016), which won the Ottoline Prize from Fence Books and was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award in 2017, and A Year From Today (2018). She is the recipient of a 2014 New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship in Poetry. She is a regular teacher for Naropa University’s Summer Writing Program, and mentor for Queer Art Mentorship. During fall of 2018, Szymaszek is the Hugo Visiting Writer at the University of Montana-Missoula and Poet-in-Resident at Brown University.

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Benjamin Paloff

Benjamin Paloff’s poems have recently appeared in The New Republic, The Paris Review, and Southern Humanities Review. His translation of Dorota Maslowska’s Snow White and Russian Red has just been released.

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Michael Farrell

Michael Farrell is the author of ode ode. He lives in Melbourne.

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