ESSAYS
Poconos, Heavy on the Cheese
by Jon Volkmer
How did the Poconos get to be this way? What does a modest branch of
the Appalachians have to do to become identified with lust and lovemaking?
In Search of Zorba the Greek
by Joy E. Stocke
After the first few pages, it quickly became apparent that the cover had deceived
me. This was no bawdy Aegean romp, this was something more complex, a philosophical
treatise
about life masquerading as fiction...
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POETRY
Wandering Into and Out of Love
by J. C. Todd
Guest Poetry Editor
Tonight at the lake the air is balmy, infused with a hundred scents
of shoot and leaf, bloom and fruit, fragmentary fragrances that drift
off before language can pin them to a name. Beyond words, lovers kiss
on low benches or wander hand in hand under willows, banyans and flame
trees, still points in the noisy backwash of city traffic.
INTERVIEW
Edwin Sanches: On Belonging, Writing, and Loving a Man
by Vicky Santibanez
There are also more Latino actors getting regular roles. Unfortunately, the sad
stereotypes are still around, and those are the ones I like to exploit. You do
not want to write the Hispanic maid role again because this has been done a trillion
times. She comes in and says, “Dinner is served,” and then walks
out....
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