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Issue #51, 2022

edited by Ed Foster, Christopher Sawyer-Lauçanno, Murat Nemet-Nejat,
​and Bronwyn Mills


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The monument on Mt. Greylock, the highest point in Massachusetts, -- the mountain where Thoreau camped
and to which Melville dedicated Pierre.

PROSE:

Elinor Nauen and Martha King, who name this section "Prose Pros: The Martha and Elinor Show"

​N.B. This section contains (a) a conversation about the famous reading series "Prose Pros" by Elinor Nauen & Martha King; (2) 3 short pieces by Mike DeCapite, Bonny Finberg, Ron Kolm; (3) a list of all the readers over Prose Pros’ 12 seasons (2007-2019)


Reviews and Essays on Murat Nemet-Nejat

Elinor Nauen, "Half-Illicit Love: The Early Work of Murat Nemet-Nejat"

Christopher Sawyer-Lauçanno, "Accentuation, Reference and Referent: A Few Thoughts on Murat Nemet-Nejat’s Poetics"

Charles Alexander, "AN IN- UN- AC- EN-COUNTER, or,
How to Read a Poem (underwater?)"

Basil King, "Murat Nemet-Nejat and a Life of Coexistence"


Drew Gardner, "Review of Murat Nemet-Nejat’s book The Peripheral Space of Photography"

Igor Satanovsky "On Animals of Dawn"

Joseph Donahue, "The Marrano Poetics of Murat Nemet-Nejat"

Murat Nemet-Nejat, "To Ben"

​Peter Valente,
"On Murat Nemet-Nejat’s The Spiritual Life of Replicants"

Aritra Sanyal, "The Photographic Pose in Murat’s Poetry"

Emirhan Esenkova, "REFLECTIONS ON MURAT NEMET-NEJAT: 
Incomplete Thoughts, Jump Cuts and Accented Notes"

Burt Kimmelman, "​Eye Am a Camera:

Murat Nemet-Nejat’s Later Writings"

Neil P. Doherty, "Eda, or The Herd Writes Back:
A Riposte to Joseph Brodsky"

John High, "Translations of the Unsayable-- 
​
Conversations with Murat Nemet-Nejat"


John Casquarelli, "Feeding on Sugar Water"

Gonca Özmen, ​"The Translator’s Journey as a Stubborn Goat: Writing,
Erasing and Re-writing"


Kent Johnson,  A Dialogue Between Two Poet Friends:
Murat Nemet-Nejat in Correspondence with Kent Johnson


Patrick Herron, "On Animals of Dawn"

Efe Murad, 
 "Notes on Godless Sufism, Eda, and Translatability: The Narratives
of Subjective Spirituality 
inContemporary Turkish Poetry
"

Maggie Dubris, "On translation"

​Runa Bandyopadhyay,"Murat Nemet-Nejat: Poetic of Silence."


Mustafa Ziyalan:
"Lightning"
 
Don Yorty, "Without Language With Language: Looking at Some Poems by
Murat Nemet-Nejat"