Volume 86 No. 5 September 2012

In September 2012, WLT showcases Very Short Fiction 12 x 10 x 10 (twelve stories by ten writers from ten different countries), along with a cover feature on Equatorial Guinean literature. Other highlights include a short story by Bewketu Seyoum (Ethiopia), poetry by Håkan Sandell (Sweden), contributions by Giannina Braschi and Caroline Adderson, and “Wheels of Fire: Writers on Bicycles,” an essay by Alon Raab.

Table of Contents

Very Short Fiction

Equatorial Guinean Literature

  • ESSAY "The Struggle Against State-Promoted Amnesia," Elisa Rizo
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  • POETRY Five Poems, Marcelo Ensema Nsang
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  • POETRY Three Poems, Raquel Ilonbé
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  • POETRY “Intimate History of Humanity” by Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel, tr. David Shook
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  • INTERVIEW "A Conversation with Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel," Elisa Rizo & David Shook
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  • EXCERPT WEB EXCLUSIVE
    Excerpts from Ö Börukku (Nostalgia)
    by Recaredo Silebo Boturu

INTERVIEWS

Fiction

  • "Waiting," Bewketu Seyoum
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ESSAYS

Poetry

  • Two Poems, Håkan Sandell
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  • Two Poems, Bewketu Seyoum
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  • "Ode to Bicycles," Pablo Neruda
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