New Letters magazine

Volume 82 Nos. 3 & 4 (Spring/Summer 2016)

• Editor's Note

• 7 /

  In the House

  , Robert Stewart

• Interview

• 28 /

  Introduction to Robin Robertson

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• 29 /

  At Scraich of Day, conducted by Robert Stewart

  , Robin Robertson

• Fiction

• 97 /

  Tragedy of a Clochard on a Bench

  , Willis Barnstone
• 113 /

  The Miner's Lamp

  , Edward Hoagland
• 145 /

  White Lies

  , Rachel Hall

• Poetry

• 13 /

  Three Poems

  , Melissa Stephenson
• 18 /

  Wifely Duty

  , Sue Fagalde Lick
• 19 /

  Two Poems

  , Stephen Dunn
• 23 /

  Three Poems

  , Dennis Finnell
• 26 /

  Melungeon

  , John Crutchfield
• 45 /

  In Easgann Wood

  , Robin Robertson
• 47 /

  My Father Dead in the City

  , Randolph Thomas
• 134 /

  Two Poems

  , Hilma Wolitzer
• 136 /

  The Day Before

  , George Kalamaras
• 138 /

  The Honey Thief

  , M Ross Henry
• 139 /

  Mr. Thinktwice

  , Steve Gehrke
• 142 /

  Night Voyage

  , Noel Smith

• Art

• 8 /

  Image of James Tate, Courtesy of the University of Massachusetts Press

  , Unknown photographer
• 22 /

  Foster's Pond, photograph, 

  , ARno Rafael Minkkinen
• 49 /

  Decorandose el Alma, 2013, watercolor and acrylic on canvas on board

  , Maydelina Perez-Lezcano
• 50 /

  Wishful Thinking, oil and watercolor pencil on canvas

  , Carlos Estevez
• 51 /

  Ex-Cathedra, 2015, oil on canvas

  , Nereida Garcia Ferraz
• 52 /

  Untitled, C-prints on photographic matte paper

  , Ramon Williams
• 53 /

  Untitled, C-prints on photographic matte paper

  , Ramon Williams
• 54 /

  Highway Trace #12, inkjet print on canvas

  , Ramon Williams
• 55 /

  Bird Ad, C-prints on photographic matte paper

  , Ramon Williams
• 56 /

  Pas Siguiendo una Senal, 2015, acrylic on canvas

  , Jose Beida
• 82 /

  Rumba, Callejon de Hamel, Havana, Cuba, photograph

  , Steve Paul
• 106 /

  Trinidad, Cuba, photograph

  , Steve Paul
• 107 /

  Tourists and Che Guevara, Havana, Cuba, photograph

  , Steve Paul
• 108 /

  Barber Shop, Havana, Cuba, photograph

  , Steve Paul
• 109 /

  Sea Wall, Cojimar, Cuba, photograph

  , Steve Paul
• 110 /

  Untitled (F Series), ballpoint pen and oil on canvas

  , Marcos Valella
• 111 /

  Untitled (F Series), ballpoint pen and oil on canvas

  , Marcos Valella
• 133 /

  Tourist with John Lennon Sculpture, Havana, Cuba, photograph

  , Steve Paul
• 158 /

  Home of Artist Abel Barroso, Vedado Distric, Havana, Cuba, photograph

  , Steve Paul

• Commentaries

• 159 /

  A Modern Defense of Poetry

  , Thomas Stroik
• 166 /

  Writing Love

  , Robert Stewart

• Cuban & Cuban-American Writers & Artist

• 48 /

  Introduction: Cuban & Cuban-American Writers & Artists

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• 57 /

  A Mariel Epistolary, fiction

  , Chantel Acevedo
• 61 /

  Utopias, poems, translated by Margaret Randall

  , Alfredo Zaldivar
• 62 /

  For Three Months I Am Alone in La Habana, poem in English & Spanish 

  , Ruth Behar
• 66 /

  Three Poems

  , Lisiette Alonso
• 69 /

  Berliners Who, two stories

  , Cristina Garcia
• 79 /

  Two Poems

  , Orlando Ricardo Menes
• 83 /

  Two Essays: The Rooster That Attacked My Sister & Wandering Creatures

  , Ana Menendez
• 94 /

  Two Poems, trnaslated by Margaret Randall

  , Laura Ruiz Montes
• 96 /

  That Dream Again

  , Pablo Medina

• Notes on Writers & Artists in This Issue

• 174 /

  Notes on Writers & Artists in This Issue

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