FOLIOS
Barbara Köhler’s Reimagined Odyssey: A Folio
Kõra Rumiko and the Labor of Poetry: A Folio
Sao Xia: A Poet Who Embraces Joy
Sao Xia, whose name (骚夏) means an unrest summer, has never shied away from writing about lesbian desires. Here are selections from her second collection, Endangered Animals, offered in both in English and Chinese.
DISPATCHES
Translation: of Hauntings, Frequencies, Migration and Language
When the world spoke, a poet had no choice but to translate
Does the Heart Really Burn?
A literary critic turns her attention to the science of the body
Talking to Nigerian Poet Adedayo Agarau
Poet Shlagha Borah and Agarau discuss boyhood, music, faith, and his favorite poem in The Years of Blood
Book of Dust
A book of songs in special collections made from mirror neurons read by mongrel poets…
A Conversation with Amaranth Borsuk
A Conversation with Amaranth Borsuk Em Teaze and Jon Tobias talk to the scholar and poet about algorithmic poetry and her digital poem, "Book of...
Book of Dust: A Close Reading
Amaranth Borsuk’s Book of Dust, written in HTML, CSS and JavaScript is an homage to Alison Knowles and James Tenney’s algorithmic poem The House of Dust.
Theophanies by Sarah Ghazal Ali
Brimming with birds, mirrors, and fig trees, Sarah Ghazal Ali’s debut poetry collection Theophanies compels us to bear witness—both to the titular appearances of God and to language’s capacity to veil and unveil.
New Translations from the Persian, Polish, and Greek
Elegies of the Earth: Selected Poems by Ahmad Shamlou, Smoke Drifts: Selected Poems by Nadia Anjuman, Homerica by Phoebe Giannisi, Apotheosis of Music by Witold Wirpsza