Table of Contents

• Editor’s Note: November 2015

Art Poetry

• INTRO: “Crossing the Liminal: Why Write Poetry About Art?,” by Lauren Camp
• Two Poems, by Circe Maia
• Two Poems by Hedy Habra
• WEB EXCLUSIVE ESSAY & PHOTO GALLERY: “Rivers of Letters, Rivers of Mud: Reflections on Raquel Rabinovich,” by Marjorie Agosín
• Two Poems, by Ravi Shankar
• Two Poems, by Lauren Camp
• WEB EXCLUSIVE ESSAY: “When Language Meets an Ecosystem,” by Denise Newman & Hazel White
• Two Poems, by Wafaa S. Jdeed
• WEB EXCLUSIVE “The Canvas of Encounter. Tàpies,” by Andrés Sánchez Robayna
• “Of the Morrow’s Sweet Expanse (Diptych),” by Rita Malikonyte Mockus
• “Suddenly there is the horse,” by Tatiana Oroño
• Five Spanish Art Poems, by Ramón Gaya, Eduardo Mitre, Andrés Sánchez Robayna, Mario Arteca, José Mateos
• WEB EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: “If We Change the World We Also Change Its Meaning”: An Interview with Syrian Poet Adonis, by Erkut Tokman

Political Voices from the Maghreb

• EXCERPT: “The Funerals,” by Rashid Boudjedra
• ESSAY: “Who Killed Matoub Lounès?,” by Christopher Schaefer
• POETRY: “The Illiterate Man,” by Ahmed Bouanani

FICTION

• “Gray,” by Dung Kai-cheung
• “Boy out of Time,” by Lois Taylor

INTERVIEWS

• “Be Humble, Notice Everything, and Be Fair” A Conversation with Orhan Pamuk, by Erkut Tokman

POETRY

• Three Poems, by Lola Créïs

IN EVERY ISSUE

• City Profile: Moscow
• What to Read Now: “Unlikely Works of Iranian Origin,” by Porochista Khakpour
• Translator’s Note: “Translating Hong Kong’s Ambiguities,” by Bonnie S. McDougall
• New Books: “Flashbacks,” by Amy Lantrip
• World Music: “A Brief History of Tango,” by Rob Vollmar
• Editor’s Pick: The Book of Tokyo: A City in Short Fiction
• Outpost: “Books@Café,” by Courtney Gilman

International Crime & Mystery

• “The Evaporation of the Extraordinary Gentleman: S. S. Van Dine’s Rules,” by J. Madison Davis