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  • Cover of Instructions for the Lovers by Dawn Lundy Martin
    Reviewed: July 2024

    Instructions for the Lovers

    By Dawn Lundy Martin
    Reviewed By Leonora Simonovis
  • Cover of Cahier by Friedericke Mayröcker
    Reviewed: July 2024

    Cahier

    By Friederike Mayröcker
    Translated By Donna Stonecipher
    Reviewed By Janani Ambikapathy
  • Cover of Landsickness by Leigh Lucas
    Reviewed: July 2024

    Landsickness

    By Leigh Lucas
    Reviewed By Leonora Simonovis
  • Cover of A Blind Salmon by Julia Wong Kcomt
    Reviewed: July 2024

    A Blind Salmon

    By Julia Wong Kcomt
    Translated By Jennifer Shyue
    Reviewed By Janani Ambikapathy
  • Cover of Good Want by Domenica Martinello
    Reviewed: June 2024

    Good Want

    By Domenica Martinello
    Reviewed By Virginia Konchan
  • Cover of If Today Were Tomorrow by Humberto Ak'abal
    Reviewed: June 2024

    If Today Were Tomorrow

    By Humberto Ak’abal
    Translated By Michael Bazzett
    Reviewed By Janani Ambikapathy
  • Cover of Inconsolable Objects by Nancy Miller Gomez
    Reviewed: June 2024

    Inconsolable Objects

    By Nancy Miller Gomez
    Reviewed By Leonora Simonovis
  • Cover of Hopscotch by Fatemeh Shams
    Reviewed: June 2024

    Hopscotch

    By Fatemeh Shams
    Translated By Armen Davoudian
    Reviewed By Janani Ambikapathy
  • Reviewed: June 2024

    The Invention of the Darling

    By Li-Young Lee
    Reviewed By Leonora Simonovis
  • Reviewed: June 2024

    Sidetracks

    By Bei Dao
    Translated By Jeffrey Yang
    Reviewed By Virginia Konchan
  • Cover of Geometry of the Restless Herd by Sophie Cabot Black
    Reviewed: May 2024

    Geometry of the Restless Herd

    By Sophie Cabot Black
    Reviewed By Virginia Konchan
  • Cover of Just Like by Lee Sumyeong
    Reviewed: May 2024

    Just Like

    By Lee Sumyeong
    Translated By Colin Leemarshall
    Reviewed By Janani Ambikapathy

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      Virginia Konchan

      Virginia Konchan is the author of the poetry collections Bel Canto (Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2022),Hallelujah Time (Signal Editions, 2021), Any God Will Do (Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2020), and...

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      Janani Ambikapathy

      Janani Ambikapathy is a poet, critic, and translator. Her recent pamphlet If Not Theirs was published by Veer2. Her poems and essays have appeared in Lana Turner, Firmament, Datableed, The Rialto, Visual Verse, Modernism/modernity, Modern Poetry in Translation, and...

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      Leonora Simonovis

      Leonora Simonovis (she/her/ella) is the author of Study of the Raft (University Press of Colorado, 2021), winner of the 2021 Colorado Prize for Poetry (Center for Literary Publishing) and recipient...

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