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Affinity Konar in Poland, Revisiting the Hardest Scenes from Her Novel

Affinity Konar in Poland, Revisiting the Hardest Scenes from Her Novel

From Krakow to Auschwitz, and Letting Go of Characters

By Affinity Konar | September 14, 2016

Why Did the Jessup Correctional Institute Cancel My Book Club?

Why Did the Jessup Correctional Institute Cancel My Book Club?

For Any Reason or No Reason at All...

By Mikita Brottman | August 31, 2016

What Does It Mean to Be a Poet in the Face of Violence?

What Does It Mean to Be a Poet in the Face of Violence?

On Black Bodies, Metaphor, and Mourning

By Adriana E. Ramírez | August 30, 2016

Islamophobia in the Trial of Adnan Syed

Islamophobia in the Trial of Adnan Syed

Rabia Chaudry on America's Anti-Muslim industry

By Rabia Chaudry | August 24, 2016

Vu Tran: The Uncertain Memories of a Four-Year-Old Refugee

Vu Tran: The Uncertain Memories of a Four-Year-Old Refugee

A Writer Tries to Remember the Central Drama of His Life

By Vu Tran | August 12, 2016

Black Protest Writing, From W.E.B. DuBois to Kendrick Lamar

Black Protest Writing, From W.E.B. DuBois to Kendrick Lamar

Precious Rasheeda Muhammad on a Rich Tradition of Literary Resistance

By Precious Rasheeda Muhammad | August 10, 2016

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On Creating an Inclusive Literary Journal

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What I Learned Growing Up Gay in a South Texas Dance Hall

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What to Do When an Indigenous Language Disappears

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João and Raimunda: On The Injustices of Brazil's Belo Monte Project

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“I want the world to know that Belo Monte killed me.”

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