Poems Against Borders
“A moment of seeing and speaking to each other through and against the fences…”
The Missing Slate’s February 2017 online poetry issue.
Editors’ Picks of 2016
From Leonard Cohen to literary translations, a hip hop artist to a Hollywood musical, bildungsroman to the passing of a great art critic, The Missing Slate’s 2016 picks reflect a year of diversity and nostalgia.
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Pushcart Prize 2017 Nominations
The Missing Slate’s six nominations for the 2017 Pushcart Prizes.
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Public Statement: Allegations of Plagiarism against Redscar McOdindo K’Oyuga
Detailing allegations of plagiarism against Redscar McOdindo K’Oyuga.
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Saboteur showcase 2016
Showcasing the best work from the 2016 Saboteur Awards.
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I Dream in Inglish
“Poetry permeates borders, defies categorization, brings its light into the darkest of corners…” The Missing Slate’s February 2016 online poetry issue, edited by The (Great) Indian Poetry Collective.
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From the Margins to Centre Stage: A Sangam (Confluence) of Three Indian Women Poets
“Poetry is, and has always been, the art of uttering multiple truths in a single line. It’s a celebration of plurality, of contradiction… Poetry compels us to confront uncertainty. That makes it the very antithesis of the fundamentalist impulse…” A Sangam (confluence) of three Indian women poets, featuring Arundhathi Subramaniam, Meena Alexander and Priya Sarukkai Chabria.
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The (Great) Indian Poetry Collective: Building Community Through Poetry
“In the U.S… it’s easy to feel like a non-entity in the publishing world which is still dominated by cishet white men (though some aspects are changing). In India, what I’ve experienced is almost the opposite, a lot of openness and welcoming of new ideas…” A roundtable discussion with the members of The (Great) Indian Poetry Collective.
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the absurdity of the cosmos: 12 bolivian poets in translation
“Perhaps — is this just a fantasy? — the poets of Bolivia form one small part of a worldwide movement in which nations as we know them disappear, along with progressive “developmentalist” thinking, to leave only the pure flow of cash, art, and ideas.”
The Missing Slate’s January 2016 online poetry issue, edited by Jessica Sequeira.
Editors and Contributors’ Books of 2015
The Missing Slate’s 2015 round up of the books that helped define our year.
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