An excerpt from WHIDBEY by T Kira Māhealani Madden, recommended by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
Jan Saenz, Lisa Lee, and Albertine Clarke on fiction’s refractions and reminiscences
Essayist-cum-novelist Melissa Faliveno on writing addiction and desire with tenderness and teeth
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SupportThese poets explore grief about families, nations, and systems of oppression
The rules dictated that I hide not only my sensitivity but my essential being in the world
In “Let the Poets Govern,” Camonghne Felix considers fugitivity, political responsibility, and poetic form as a blueprint for resistance
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An excerpt from WHIDBEY by T Kira Māhealani Madden, recommended by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
“Free the Fupa,” a graphic narrative by Amanda Awanjo
“Please Accept This Token of Thanks” by Christine Vines, recommended by Halimah Marcus for Electric Literature
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