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Fiction

by William Virgil Davis

by Kathryn Hill

The 250 Foreigner Game

by Charles Lowe

Before the Exam

by Rupprecht Mayer

Translated from the German by Eldon Reishus

The Child Runs Away

by Craig Morgan Teicher

by Thomas Wharton

Essays

by Dan Beachy-Quick

Angels and Demons: Aphorisms

by Yahia Lababidi

by Ricco Villanueva Siasoco

One Hundred Years of Solitude, or The Importance of a Story

by Oksana Zabuzhko

Poetry

At the Dawn of Time

by Yves Bonnefoy

Translated from the French by Hoyt Rogers

by Yves Bonnefoy

Translated from the French by Hoyt Rogers

by Anders Carlson-Wee

Barbie Chang Should Have Seen

by Victoria Chang

by Andrea Cohen

Pain and Suffering

by Andrea Cohen

by Andrea Cohen

by Andrea Cohen

Establishing Shot

by Andrea Cohen

“This Nameless, Miraculous Crime”: On Form, Philosophy, and Disobedience in Kara Candito’s Poetry

by Kristina Marie Darling

And a Red Mouth

by Carol Ann Davis

by David Gewanter

Lyric Language and Trauma

by Ani Kazarian

Ode to the Dying Moth

by Andrew Kozma

Ode to the Molting Cicada

by Andrew Kozma

from Or Beauty

by Osip Mandelstam

Translated from the Russian by Svetlana Lavochkina

by Osip Mandelstam

Translated from the Russian by Svetlana Lavochkina

by Osip Mandelstam

Translated from the Russian by Svetlana Lavochkina

Say Forty-Eight Years Have Passed

by Elizabeth Rees

by Elizabeth Rees

“I’ve Been Awhile Away”: The Poetry of Melissa Green

by David Rivard

by Scott Ruescher

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

With J., Discussing Grammar in the Anarchist Coffee Shop, West Philadelphia

by Eleanor Stanford

by Eleanor Stanford

I Fell Asleep among the Horses

by Kathryn Starbuck

Translated from the Korean by Ian Haight and T’ae-yong Hŏ

Falling Blossoms

Translated from the Korean by Ian Haight and T’ae-yong Hŏ

First Boyfriend

by Chase Twichell

Reviews

Zero K: Ars Longa, Ex Machina

Blog

Shimmering Moments: An Interview with Jayne Benjulian

The Epigraph Conversation: A Question With Valerie Duff, Robert Nazarene, and Johan Huybrechts

Collision Launches Us: A Question With Heather Abel and Malerie Willens

Feeling Uneasy Always Gets My Attention: A Question with Susan McCallum-Smith

Losing My Self in Myriad Things

by Perle Besserman

A Stranger at Home: Paula Bohince Translates Umberto Saba

by Paula Bohince

Sleeping Like Other People (or, Writing with Others)

by Ioanna Carlsen

Homage to Giacometti

by Ioanna Carlsen

On Translation: John and Bogdana Carpenter Translate Julia Hartwig

by John and Bogdana Carpenter

Living the Process of Dying

by Kelly Cherry

What, Then, Is a Poem?

by Kelly Cherry

Emerson Whistling

by William Eaton

Use Your Words: The Political Power of Literature

by David Ebenbach

Books as Bibles

by David Ebenbach

No Soap, Poetry

by David Ebenbach

The Ultimate and Decisive “Is Poetry Dead?” Article!

by David Ebenbach

Bang Bang Pretty Pretty: On Adults, Stories About Kids, and Writing “The Deuce”

by Colin Fleming

Feeding Grounds

by Mary Gilliland

“Blood & Water”: Poets Writing Nonfiction

Why I Write Essays

by Ewa Hryniewicz-Yarbrough

The Difficulty of the Story

by Cynthia Huntington

by Nancy Kassell

by Dore Kiesselbach

The Role of Place in Creating Suspense

by Sheila Kohler

Fusion: What Goes Into the Creative Act?

by Sheila Kohler

Every Subject Chooses Its Author

by Yahia Lababidi

Lyric and Lyric

by Brian Laidlaw

On Poetry: The Stall

by Benjamin Landry

One Surmise Leads to Another: On “Some Postures to the Rock”

The Violence of Style, and the Impossible Pedagogies

by Alexander Long

On Rainer Maria Rilke, William Gass, Stumbling Across My Younger Self, and the Pleasures and Perils of Translating Poetry

by Kai Maristed

Askold Melnyczuk: An Auto-Interview about SMEDLEY’S Secret Guide to World Literature

by Askold Melnyczuk

Designing Time: The Idea of Plot in the Lyric Essay

Inspiration: Waltzing with Twain

by Phong Nguyen

by E. C. Osondu

If you killed it, was it really your darling?

by Chad Parmenter

Persona Poetry, My Batman Mask, and (Maybe) Me

by Chad Parmenter

On Translation: Todd Portnowitz Translates Pierluigi Cappello

by Todd Portnowitz

Is Poetry True or False?

The Business of Observing the World: Annemarie Schwarzenbach in 1940

by Padraig Rooney

Stanislavski in the Ghetto

by Maurice Carlos Ruffin

The Legible Element: On Hopkins, Surfers and the Selves of Waves

by Ralph Sneeden

Test Your Writerly Skills!

“Unexpected Vistas”: Rimas Uzgiris Translates Judita Vaičiūnaitė

by Rimas Uzgiris

by Connie Voisine

How Do You Translate “Italy”?

by Wallis Wilde-Menozzi

Personal Essay as Homage: Rubin’s Deli, 1928-2016

The Theory of Montage

by Javier Zamora

2016

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