September/October 1987
Features
War and Poetry
The seventh annual Al-Merbid International Poetry Festival promotes literature in Baghdad, Iraq.
Burn-Out: The Fate of Founders and the Literary Organizations They Began
In the conservative climate of the eighties, what has happened to the literary organizations of the seventies?
University Presses
A look at twenty-five university presses that publish poetry and fiction.
What's in a Name?
A fiction writer finds that he can predict editors' responses by their names.