November 2020 – Michigan Quarterly Review

November 2020

Dianchi Lake in China

On Soul

I had been scanning the city, looking for something to remind me of the Kunming I once knew, and found the first continuity in this man and his madness.

Mark Nowak B&W Head Shot

Mark Nowak on Why We Write

If we want our writing to have agency, if we want it to be part of the struggle to make a new and better world, I think it’s important to take a step back and examine our motivations as writers. How does the capitalist system influence the choices we make as writers?

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