Literary ActivismLiterary Activism activism that revisits and interrogates an idea of literature emerges from a radically altered landscape for both publishing and academia, where market pressures are effecting changes on language, on the measuring of value, on the concept of influence we might struggle to recognise. Taking in the roles of writer, critic, translator, academic, and publisher, the essays in this volume follow no single line of enquiry. Rather, they

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his grandson

I cannot live beside you any longer

landscapes and ecologies of ancestral and newly-encountered places

"Her formally adventurous poetry implicates its author in

There’s a moving testimony by the late Egyptian author Osama Dinassouri from his posthumously published memoir

wayward or broken forms of love

Moran is ultimately positive

stylish noir thriller set on and around a Midwestern university campus

the remarkable poet and story writer

But we begin with tributes to the great writer Tayeb Salih