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Iya Kiva
Iya Kiva (b. 1984) is the award-winning author of two poetry collections, A Little Further from Heaven (Podal’she ot raya) (2018) and The First Page of Winter (Persha storinka zimy) (2019); she writes in both Russian and Ukrainian. Kiva’s poems have appeared in English translation in AsymptoteLiterary HubLos Angeles Review of BooksWords Without Borders, and others.

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Four Poems

Poetry

March 2022

Iya Kiva

TR. Katherine E. Young

Poetry

March 2022

[Untitled] “if you close your eyes”   if you close your eyes you can hear the sea whether Black or Azov you can’t tell...

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July 2012

Theatre's Arab Turn

Tanjil Rashid

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July 2012

Apart from the odd Shakespearean exception, from Othello the Moor of Venice to the Merchant of Venice’s marginal Moroccan...

Interview

October 2014

Interview with Vanessa Place

Kyoo Lee

Jacob Bromberg

Interview

October 2014

Vanessa Place is widely considered to be one of the figureheads of contemporary conceptual poetry, yet while books such...

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September 2013

To Sing the Love of Danger

Adnan Sarwar

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September 2013

The Gulf War made my first year at Towneley High School uncomfortable. White lads taunted us Pakistanis with pictures...

 

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