Shadab Zeest Hashmi’s Ghazal Cosmopolitan: The Culture and Craft of the Ghazal (Jacar Press, 2017), a melding of personal and craft essays, qasidas, and, of course, ghazals, functions as a k…
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Photo by DRasa / Adobe StockThis somber but inventive essay was adapted from an address Edith Bruck gave in 2018, and as the world marks…
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Erika Swyler is the best-selling author of the critically acclaimed novels Light from Other Stars and The Book of…