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The Miners

Kept underground in Evin Prison. 

  • Sara Irani
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Hitting Budapest

A short story, winner of the Caine Prize.

  • NoViolet Bulawayo
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All Of Humanity

King Lear on the big screen.

  • Alan A. Stone
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The Raw and the Cooked

On spontaneity in poetry.

  • Christopher Schmidt
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Catch the Dying Light

Out of mourning and its aftermath, The Bride of E asserts a new and energized approach to elegy.

  • Lindsay Turner
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Microreview: Aaron Belz, Lovely, Raspberry

Poems that embrace narrative, brevity, down-to-earth diction, and slapstick.

  • Jason Labbe

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Review: Union!

By Ish Klein.

  • Kristina Marie Darling
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Microreview: Dara Wier, Selected Poems

A lack of philosophical posturing, name-dropping and other navel-gazing tics makes this collection very attractive.

  • Virginia Konchan
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Review: The Dance of No Hard Feelings

By Mark Bibbins.

  • Fred Muratori
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2010 Poetry Contest Winner: Anthony Caleshu

  • Anthony Caleshu
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Visitation

  • Eamon Grennan
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Pursuit of Happiness

  • Peter Cooley
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One Dispensation

  • Elizabeth Whittlesey
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The Four Questions

  • Seth Landman
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This Is Serious Business

  • Jason W. Selby
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From Which Mortar Cities Rise

  • G.C. Waldrep
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The Breakfast in Heidelberg Series

  • Caitlin Doyle
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Instantly I Was Love

  • Amanda Nadelberg
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How the Other Half Files Its Teeth

  • Dan Pinkerton
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The Moor

A short story

  • Ben C. Stroud
Law Politics Race Science

Our Man in Guatemala

An eminent medical historian discusses two major, blatantly unethical studies the U.S. government conducted on syphilis patients in Guatemala and Alabama.

  • Susan Reverby
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There Is a Law Against It Here

  • Jessica Fjeld
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Office

  • Allison Titus
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Abeyance

  • Jose Perez Beduya
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