Issue 4: Fall 2021
Responses
A Complicated Grief
by S. Kirk Walsh
Fiction
The Concrete Slides of Northern California
by Gayle Brandeis
Essays/Nonfiction
Slow Burn: On Amina Cruz’s Photography
by Raquel Gutiérrez
Poetry
“Orbit,” “Becoming Unbecoming”
by Leah Umansky
Neighborhoods Project
Remember Cash Only: The Delicious Pull of Gardena
by Naomi Hirahara, Edwin Ushiro
Essays/Nonfiction
A Still Life
by Eva Recinos
Essays/Nonfiction
Prickly Love
by liz gonzález
Collaborations
M’boitatá
by Karen Tei Yamashita, Ronaldo Oliveira, Ana Maria Seara
Conversations
A Bunch of Paper Boxes Is Not a Novel: A Conversation with Karen Tei Yamashita
by Melissa Chadburn
Poetry
Smoothing Stone
by Robert Krut
Poetry
“How to Disappear in America,” “39,” “God of War in the Coin Laundry”
by Michelle Franke
Poetry
“Du bout de la pensée,” “Andante Emasculata,” “Emasculata con scratchy”
by Alina Stefanescu
Poetry
“Self-Portrait in the Dark,” “Meditation on Communication,” “Meditation on Revision,” “Meditation on Transmutation”
by Dean Rader
Fiction
Everyone Was Singing “Freiheit”
by Lisa Alvarez
Poetry
“For a Person Who May Not Even Exist,” “Just Another Poem”
by Alexis Garcia
Essays/Nonfiction
This Frantic Bounty
by Chris Daley
Poetry
“Tempelhof” and “Berlin”
by Rachel Mannheimer
Fiction
The Fish Dish
by Kathrin Schmidt, Sue Vickerman
Coming December
Conversations
Zadie Smith Interviewed by Geoff Dyer
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