In the Issue
Property of a Sorceress
“She died under mango trees, under kola nut/ and avocado trees, her nose pressed to their roots,/ her hands buried in dead leaves, her thin legs/ spread out like palm oil in a hot pan.” By Viola Allo.
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Unmasking Female Circumcision
“Though the origins of the practice are unknown, many medical historians believe that FGM dates back to at least 2,000 years.” Gimel Samera looks at the brutality of FGM.
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Peeling the Onion of Central European Writing
Summer 2014 — “Fantasy & Escapeâ€
What’s inside the fantasy and escape issue of the magazine…
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Winter 2014 — “Sexual & Emotional Power Plays”
A special feature on Lebanese writers and poets and essays on the issue’s theme of sexual and emotional power plays rounds off this issue.
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Fall 2013 — The “Politics” Issue
What’s featured in the “Politics” issue including web (and digital) exclusives.
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Summer 2013 — The “Freedom” Issue
In its Summer 2013 issue and a departure from our rigid structure, The Missing Slate presents its Table of Contents, to be updated weekly.
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