Patrick Friesen
...across from mine speaks Uzbek loudly into her cellphone; outside the station an older couple is handing out The Watchtower, for free they say and refuse to take my coin;...
Ulrikka S. Gernes
...loudly into her cellphone; outside the station an older couple is handing out The Watchtower, for free they say and refuse to take my coin; concrete, graffiti, a heavy puff...
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Solmaz Sharif and Kaveh Akbar
Don’t miss National Book Award finalist Solmaz Sharif in conversation with poet Kaveh Akbar to discuss her second poetry collection, CUSTOMS, as part of #PENOutLoud. This virtual conversation is FREE...
Luljeta Lleshanaku
...In 2012 she was one of two finalists in Poland for their European Poet of Freedom Prize. Negative Space 2019 Shortlist Bloodaxe Books, UK Purchase Judges’ Citation With a lesser...
Adonis
...sun. Here he comes wearing the stone’s nakedness thrusting his prayers into caves. Here he comes embracing the weightless earth. Copyright © 2010 Not a Star Khaled Mattawa , translation...
Kamau Brathwaite
...fellow at Harvard University. Brathwaite is currently a professor of comparative literature at New York University. He divides his time between CowPastor, Barbados and New York City. We were saddened...
Dunya Mikhail
...the late 1990s and studied Near Eastern Studies at Wayne State University. In 2001, she was awarded the UN Human Rights Award for Freedom of Writing. Mikhail has published four...