Askold Melnyczuk 1/12/21 Askold Melnyczuk 1/12/21

Introduction to Volume 13

Several pieces in this issue offer cautionary tales about just how far off-track a government can go.

Andrew Grainger 1/12/21 Andrew Grainger 1/12/21

A Right Judgment

These lifetime appointments will be with us for decades to come.

Rowena Hill 1/12/21 Rowena Hill 1/12/21

Rafael Cadenas is in every sense Venezuela's senior poet.

Dan Hunter 1/12/21 Dan Hunter 1/12/21

Reality is dead, shattered like a mirror into millions of pieces.

Shahriar Mandanipour 1/12/21 Shahriar Mandanipour 1/12/21

Something had suddenly appeared in his office. He didn’t say what.

Iranian Writer’s Association in Exile 1/12/21 Iranian Writer’s Association in Exile 1/12/21

Let’s get together and stand up against the Islamic Republic of Iran’s regime.

Lena Marecki 1/12/21 Lena Marecki 1/12/21

We hope to restore safety to immigrants and refugees.

Mark Pawlak 1/12/21 Mark Pawlak 1/12/21

Although it really is Thursday, I reply: “It’s Sunday. Every day is Sunday now.”

Joyce Peseroff 1/12/21 Joyce Peseroff 1/12/21

Chakraborty’s lyric arrows prick a reader’s heart.

Mosab Abu Toha 1/12/21 Mosab Abu Toha 1/12/21

Am I, as a Gazan, destined to feel imprisoned wherever I go?

Christie Towers 1/12/21 Christie Towers 1/12/21

To truly transform the inequities of our society, we must first listen, then act.