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June 18, 2022June 28, 2022 - Books, Interview, Reading, Small Presses, Writing

From the Archives: An Interview with John Keene, by Jeffery Renard Allen

Happy birthday, John Keene! Celebrate by reading Jeffery Renard Allen’s epic conversation with Keene, about the latter’s Annotations and Counternarratives,…

June 18, 2022 - Archives, Birthday, Fiction, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Four Crônicas, by Rone Shavers

Happy birthday, Rone Shavers! Celebrate by reading these Shavers crônicas we published in 2019! Crônica No. 1: On the…

June 18, 2022 - Folio, Poetry, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Three Poems, by Edwin Torres

Happy birthday, Edwin Torres! Celebrate by reading the three Torres poems we published this year in Puerto Rican Writers Folio:…

June 10, 2022July 4, 2022 - Featured, Fiction, Folio, Nonfiction, Poetry, Reading, Translation, Writing

Puerto Rican Writers Folio: A Hauntology

Digressions Toward an Introduction to Big Other’s Puerto Rican Writer’s Folio: A Hauntology John Madera, Editor Three Poems…

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 - Folio, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Three Poems, by Edwin Torres

I’m Almost Done with the Enveloping Vamoose to order a coffee — as the world waits for your name to…

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 - Fiction, Folio, Reading, Writing

Roots and Routes, by Carmen Bardeguez-Brown

Hungry Ghost “Time flies over us but leaves its shadow behind.” —Nathaniel Hawthorne It has been so long.…

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 - Fiction, Folio, Reading, Writing

El Hueco, by James W. Fuerst

As Jack trudges up the stairs to Ukukus that Thursday night, Umberto, Cardo, Chaska, and Graciela stop him on…

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 - Fiction, Folio, Reading, Writing

Say No More, by Robert Lopez

A lot of people say I have great posture. I’m not sure this is altogether true, that I have…

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 - Anthology, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Seven Haiku, by Willie Perdomo

You check the forecast Look for a southern fried mood Cool hawks want to dap Heaven sends a…

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 - Folio, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Ten Poems, by Joey De Jesus

Note: These poems are part of Big Other’s Puerto Rican Writer’s Folio: A Hauntology