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‘Night Sky with Exit Wounds’ by Ocean Vuong

Christopher Soto

Poetry Reviews

April 4, 2016 6 min read

Night Sky With Exit Wounds is a deeply personal, risky, and utterly gripping endeavor Read More

‘Voyage of the Sable Venus’ by Robin Coste Lewis

Christopher Soto

Poetry Reviews

March 16, 2016 4 min read

The first time that I picked up Voyage of the Sable Venus by Robin Coste Lewis was shortly after its...

I Have Punk, Langston Had Blues, Lorca Had Ballads

Christopher Soto

Opinion

February 7, 2016 3 min read

Punk has helped me understand poetic word choice, the speed and punctuation of a poem, and it has given me a political and community-oriented understanding of the world Read More

Ten Poems by QPOC You Really Should Have Read This Year

Christopher Soto

Opinion Poetry

December 8, 2015 1 min read

Here are ten spectacular poems published by queer people of color in 2015 Read More

What are the ‘Nepantla’ Poets Reading?

Christopher Soto

Opinion

October 2, 2015 10 min read

We asked the contributors to the new issue of Nepantla to share with us what they’re currently reading Read More

Read an Excerpt from ‘Nepantla Issue #2’: Alok Vaid-Menon & Cece McDonald in Conversation

Christopher Soto

Interviews

September 14, 2015 8 min read

Nepantla Issue #2 will launch on September 17, 2015 on the Lambda Literary website Read More

Read an Excerpt from ‘Nepantla Issue #2’: Carl Phillips & Rickey Laurentiis in Conversation

Christopher Soto

Interviews

September 13, 2015 8 min read

Nepantla Issue #2 will launch on September 17, 2015 on the Lambda Literary website Read More

CA Conrad: On the Film ‘The Book of Conrad’ and His Life in Poetry

Christopher Soto

Features Interviews

September 10, 2015 14 min read

"Poetry saved my life and I do not care how grand that sounds, it is true." Read More

Read Now! The Second Issue of ‘Nepantla: A Journal Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color’

Christopher Soto

News Poetry

September 9, 2015 1 min read

Nepantla: A Journal Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color aims to preserve diversity within the queer poetry community Read More

‘Nepantla: A Journal Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color’: Issue Two Representatives

Christopher Soto

News

May 9, 2015 5 min read

Nepantla is setting up representatives to ensure that all members of the QTPOC community have access to the journal Read More

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Reviews

Unearthing Queer Archive in Early 1990’s West Palm Beach, Florida

The Mars House: Science Fiction and the Hazards of Imagination

Maps of Belonging: Italian Trans Geographies

Random

‘Beyond Binary: Genderqueer and Sexually Fluid Speculative Fiction’ edited by Brit Mandelo

Features

Unearthing Queer Archive in Early 1990’s West Palm Beach, Florida

Maps of Belonging: Italian Trans Geographies

Dreaming up a Hopeful Future: A Conversation with Grist authors on queer climate fiction

Interviews

Bonds & Boundaries: A Conversation with Dale Corvino

Dreaming up a Hopeful Future: A Conversation with Grist authors on queer climate fiction

“What if it was both and all of the above?”: An interview with CJ Hauser

Excerpts

An Excerpt from Sleep Tight Satellite: Stories by Carol Guess

Read This! Excerpt from the delicacy of embracing spirals by mimi tempestt

Read This! Excerpt from American Gospel by Miah Jeffra

‘Night Sky with Exit Wounds’ by Ocean Vuong

‘Voyage of the Sable Venus’ by Robin Coste Lewis

I Have Punk, Langston Had Blues, Lorca Had Ballads

Ten Poems by QPOC You Really Should Have Read This Year

What are the ‘Nepantla’ Poets Reading?

Read an Excerpt from ‘Nepantla Issue #2’: Alok Vaid-Menon & Cece McDonald in Conversation

Read an Excerpt from ‘Nepantla Issue #2’: Carl Phillips & Rickey Laurentiis in Conversation

CA Conrad: On the Film ‘The Book of Conrad’ and His Life in Poetry

Read Now! The Second Issue of ‘Nepantla: A Journal Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color’

‘Nepantla: A Journal Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color’: Issue Two Representatives