The NYU Creative Writing Program's Award-Winning Literary Journal
The NYU Creative Writing Program's Award-Winning Literary Journal
Spring 2024
Translations
Naja Marie Aidt, “A Love Story,” translated by Denise Newman
Tine Høeg, “from Hunger,” translated by Misha Hoekstra
Ásta Sigurðardóttir, “In Which Carriage,” translated by Meg Esja Matich
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, “A Rose in All This Darkness”, “Night” & “The Return” translated by Aysel K. Basci
Triskaidekaman, “from S*lent, a Novel without the Letter I” translated by Stephen J. Epstein
Jiaxin Wang, “At Weihai, Someone Asks Me about the Poet Duo Duo” & “Homage To,” translated by John Balcom
József Attila, “For My Birthday” translated by Jason Vincz
Zeke László, “Poems in the Language of the Operational Staff: ‘For My Birthday,’” translated by Jason Vincz
Interviews
Interview with Andrew Chi Keong Yim by Terrance Hayes
Interview with Mary Gabriel by Katie Rothstein
Interview with Karen Tei Yamashita by Layhannara Tep
Craft
Kevin Brockmeier, “An Animal Within to Give Its Blessing: On the Value of Nonhuman Creatures in Fiction”
Fiction
Patrick Cottrell, “My Brother”
Christina Drill, “The Tenderfoot”
Michael Kardos, “Training”
Mel Kassel, “Birdhouse”
Veeda Khan, “Feeding Therapy”
Emma Kofman, “I Do Not Mind”
Lou Mathews, “Pinball”
Adam Peterson, “PERVERTS”
Danny Ramadan, “When Adam Switched”
Parth Shah, “Nimbu mirchi”
Meara Sharma, “Shoot”
Kristina Ten, “Kamchatka”
Nonfiction
Matthew Byrne, “Life Sentences”
Donovan Dennis, “Pillow Talk”
Steve Fellner, “A Queer Autoportrait”
Laura Childs Gill, “After Apples”
D.C. Gonzales-Prieto, “Ketamine Reflections”
Poetry
Catherine Barnett, “Actuarial”
Victoria Chang, “Ode to Joy” & “Central Park”
Chen Chen, “Of Course It’s on FaceTime…” & “Love Poem with Splash & Even Splish-Splash”
Zan de Parry, “Wine Song”
Tarik Dobbs, “Have you condemned—”
Emily Kendal Frey, “The Pain of Living” & “Good Life”
Lyn Hejinian, “Lola the Interpreter: Book 5”
Douglas Kearney, “Fig, 6. ‘I I I Strong Stronger Strongest,’“ “Fig. 17. ‘Watch Your Step/March On’” & “Winterkill”
Benjamin Krusling, “political transformation,” “washington STOP and THINK ! your dance partner is DEATH”
k tiao, “sublimation into tacit understanding” & “the shore”
Stella Wong, “Nyquist Sampling”
Andrew Chi Keong Yim, “The Binding,” “First Theory,” “On Day One, I Quit,” “Second Theory” & “Thaw”