Cover Story
Our cover story is a profile of poet Afaa Michael Weaver, who, with the release of The Plum Flower Dance, offers a new perspective on twenty years of writing.
Nov/Dec 2007
Features
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The Poetry of Beginning: Twelve Poets Who Got Things Going in 2007
by Kevin Larimer
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Questions With Answers and Questions Without: A Profile of Alan Lightman
by Henry Stimpson
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The Path of Creation: A Profile of Afaa Michael Weaver
by Trent Masiki
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The Sadness They Carry On Their Backs: A Profile of Benjamin Percy
by Kris Babe
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Special Section
MFA Programs
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Confessions of a Teaching Assistant
by Kelly Ferguson
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Growing Diversity in Graduate School
by Rochelle Spencer
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In Defense of MFA Programs
by Joshua Henkin
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Nine Distinctive Programs
by Staff
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Six New Programs
by Staff
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News and Trends
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Killing Them Softly
by Andrew Furman
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Literary MagNet
by Kevin Larimer
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Page One: Where New and Noteworthy Books Begin
by Staff
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Q&A: Nicole Cooley and the New MFA
by Kevin Larimer
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Small Press Points
by Kevin Larimer
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The Contester: Editor Offers a Contest Alternative
by Kevin Nance
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The Democratic Approach to Slush
by Jen A. Miller
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The Written Image: The Writer's Brush
by Staff
The Literary Life
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Literary Laryngitis: How One Writer Found Her Voice
by Katherine Dykstra
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The Art of Reading John Ashbery: Driven to Poetic Distraction
by Travis Nichols
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The Practical Writer
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And the Winner Is: Tips From a Pushcart Prize Editor
by Anthony Brandt
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Blurb My Book, Please!: One Author's Humble Request
by Matt Marinovich
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Extreme Research: Out of the Library and Into the World
by Jenna Blum
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