Asterisms

Gardens or Guns: Climate Change, Race and the Future A Conversation with Angie Cruz, Erica Hunt, Ruth Ellen Kocher, Dawn Lundy Martin and giovanni singleton

Angie Cruz: Ever since the new report on climate change was released I’ve had numerous…

One Day At A Time Love Fest

During Latinx Heritage Month at Williams College, scholar, Maria Elena Cepeda facilitated a conversation with…

Autumn Lessons by F. Marzia Esposito

  Translated from the Italian by Jeanne Bonner   There’s fog in the courtyard when I…

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Native Tongue

It was the summer of 2010 at the height of World Cup fever on an…

Voice Thundering: A Review of The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo

Back in middle school my boyfriend Carlos grabbed my hand right before the school bell…

My Big Gay Essay

1. When I was sixteen, my best friend and I found a bolt of bright,…

Review: a slightly shifting stillness: Vi Khi Nao’s Sheep Machine

  00:43 It’s difficult to measure the active frequency of images that shift only slightly.…

Two Poems: All I want is you / Dear Home

All I Want Is You –a golden shovel after U2   Junior year, I fell…

Two Poems: It’s been three months since the last drop of rain / Turning

  It’s been three months since the last drop of rain I. the seagulls circle…

REVIEW: I am the Person I Know Best: Jennifer Givhan’s Lifeline

Run. Being run. Run on asphalt. Being run on asphalt with old sneakers. Being run…