04/2008

Reggae, Writing and Redemption: An Interview with Kwame Dawes
by Ozioma Egwuonwu
Frank X. Walker: Affrilachian, Historian, and Poetic Pioneer by Stacia L. Brown
In Control: A Talk with Tina Mcelroy Ansa by Nicole Sealey

Excerpt
Taking After Mudear by Tina McElroy Ansa

Excerpt
She’s Gone by Kwame Dawes

Reading in the Dark
by Pittershawn Palmer

Poems
She Flies
by Galen Leonhardy

Common Ground
by Frank X. Walker

A New York
by Frank X. Walker

Reviews
A Gathering of Matter/A Matter of Gathering by Dawn Lundy Martin
Review by Nicole Sealey

Next On The Mic: The Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam by Poetry Jam Collective
Review by William Ashanti Hobbs

Waiting ’Til the Midnight Hour: A Narrative History of Black Power in America by Peniel E. Joseph
Review by Nicole Sealey

The Water Cure by Percival Everett
Review by William Ashanti Hobbs