
Table of Contents
Writing Beyond Iran: Four Voices in Exile
- ESSAY “Writing Beyond Iran: Reinvention and the Exilic Iranian Writer,” by Persis Karim
- INTERVIEW “A Cartoonist’s Metamorphosis: An Interview with Mana Neyestani,” by Persis Karim
- INTERVIEW “Already in Exile” A Conversation with Moniro Ravanipour, by Omid Fallahazad
- EXCERPT “The Cradle of the Beast” (an excerpt), by Omid Fallahazad
- POETRY Six Poems from “Standing on Earth,” by Mohsen Emadi
- CREATIVE NONFICTION WEB EXCLUSIVE
- FICTION WEB EXCLUSIVE
- AUDIO POETRY WEB EXCLUSIVE
- AUDIO POETRY WEB EXCLUSIVE
- INTERVIEW WEB EXCLUSIVE
- AUDIO POETRY WEB EXCLUSIVE
Essays
- “Olivier Schrauwen and the Physiognomy of Style,” by Bill Kartalopoulos
- “The Swan Song of a Departing People,” by Galsan Tschinag
- “Haitian Literature as a Model for World Literature,” by Michael W. Merriam
- “The Politics of Crime: South Africa’s New Socially Conscious Genre,” by J. L. Powers
- WEB EXCLUSIVE
Fiction
- “Bacon’s Chicken,” by George Zebrowski
In Every Issue
- City Profile: Los Angeles
- New Books: Infectious Lit
- Outpost: “The Katikati Haiku Pathway,” by Chelsea Greer
- WORLD FILM
International Crime & Mystery
- “A Mind for Murder: The Passing of P. D. James,” by J. Madison Davis
Interviews
- “Haitian Is My Language”: A Conversation with Frankétienne, by Michael W. Merriam
Poetry
- “What Would You Call It?,” by Linda Hogan
- Three Poems, by Lan Lan
- Two Poems, by Susan Rich