Poems translated from the Hindi into the English by Apurva Narain
My Brother’s Peace Keeper
My brother has never been my enemy. But I worry about what he could be driven to do under the pretenses of defending what he...
From the Archives: The US Election: a Timeless View from Abroad
As we face this fateful day we are reminded of a poignant article from around this time four years ago.
Readings and Conversation about the Stylistic Multitudes in Galina Rymbu’s Poetry and Life in Space
Illumination of Darkness with Direction. Mesmerizing readings and conversation about Life in Space by Galina Rymbu and her translators
Review: The Lightness by Emily Temple
The book tackles a myriad of themes. It moves seamlessly between spirituality and sexuality, from religion to relationships, and from Siddhartha’s Buddhism to Sleeping Beauty....
Three Poems by Abraham Sutzkever Translated from the Yiddish
The following poems are taken from Abraham Sutzkever’s collection, Poems from My Diary.
Two Poems by Timothy Berrigan
To put names and faces to the numbers of our long time together.
Casualty
Aman is, by all medical and anecdotal accounts, dying.
A Conversation with Viet Thanh Nguyen
So for better or for worse, COVID has turned out to be an opportune moment. It’s terrible for the entire country, but for a writer,...
Review: Life of the Party by Tea Hacic-Vlahovic
An elaborate disappearing act, Tea Hacic-Vlahovic’s novel plots a young woman’s debaucherous romp through Milan’s high society as she acclimates her existing problems to a...
North
Soon after re-entering their natal streams, the salmon’s kidneys fail. Having come to maturity in the ocean, they can no longer ingest freshwater.
Three Poems by Manouchehr Atashi and Mohammad Biabani Translated from the Persian
Poems translated by Marjan Modarres Sabzevari