GEORGE ABRAHAM (they/هو) is an enraged Palestinian who demands every reader to fight, by any means necessary, to end the escalating Zionist-US genocide in Gaza. Against the fascist pro-genocide University of Michigan, their words appear here to honor the caring curation of Marcelo Hernandez Castillo. In editing Mizna and HEAVEN LOOKS LIKE US: Palestinian Poetry, […]
Meet Our Contributors | Issue 64:2 | SPRING 2025 Read More »
Michigan Quarterly Review congratulates Lena Khalaf Tuffaha on her remarkable achievement of winning a National Book Award in Poetry for her collection, Something About Living. We are honored to have published Tuffaha in our most recent Fall Translation Issue for her translation of poems by Zakaria Mohammed. Tuffaha was the 2021 Goldstein Poetry Prize winner
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NATALIE BAKOPOULOS is the author of Scorpionfish (Tin House, 2020) and The Green Shore (Simon & Schuster, 2012). Her work has appeared in Tin House, Virginia Quarterly Review, The Iowa Review, The New York Times, Granta, Ploughshares, The Kenyon Review, Mississippi Review, and The PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories. CHAUN BALLARD is a member of the
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To celebrate the launch of MQR 61:3, we asked five contributors to share videos introducing and reading from their work featured in the issue. Purchase the MQR Summer 2022 issue here to read more from these and other contributors.
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Sumita Chakraborty has selected Lena Khalaf Tuffaha’s poem “Autocorrect” as the winner of the 2021 Goldstein Poetry Prize. The poem will appear in MQR‘s Summer 2022 issue. “What I love about “Autocorrect” is that its language games cut straight to the poem’s emotional stakes from the very beginning. Alluvial—a word that describes land created by the
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