EXILED INK! MAGAZINE, Issue 14, winter 2011

CONTENTS

OPPRESSED COVERAGE:

Afghanistan

In the Name of Kabul by Berang Kohdamani/The Generation of War by Ahmad Masood Wahed/Sigh of Exile by Karim Haidari/Distress by Wahid Nazari/poetry by Mojawer Ahmad Zyar/The Night Letter by Ayesha Ali Tarzi/The Hidden Face of Afghan Women: War, Afghanistan and Me by Shabibi Shah/poetry by Leyla Sarahat Roshani/poetry by Shakila Azizzada

Poets of Muslim Heritage by Claire Chambers

Variola by John Siddique/Better by Far by Moniza Alvi/Pakistan by Arsalan Isa/White Tongue by Laila Sumpton

Iran: O Star by Leily Mossini/The Blood of our Fathers by Angella Nazarian

Yemen: Freedom of Speech by Mogib Hassan/Ashes of War by Mogib Hassan

Through the Shadows: Romania

poetry by Adina Tarry/Braila by Bogdan Tiganov/20 March 1953 by Mariana Zavati

Adonis by Fathieh Saudi

poetry by Adonis

Mourid Bhargouti by Fathieh Saudi

Crossing Languages

Interview with poet Mois Benarroch by K. Alkalay-Gut

Meeting of Yang Lian and Adonis by Miriam Frank

Whisper of a Linguistic Nomad by Rahila Khalwa

HispanoAmerican Women’s Memory Group

Poetry by Sofia Buchuck, Consuelo Rivera Fuentas, Mabel Encinas, Marijo Alba, Maria Eugenia Bravo Calderara

Disturbances in Being

Round Trip to Ithaca by Shahram Khosravi/Mental Torture by Tsvegie Mukozho/We Move by Emmanuel Jakpa/My Silk Road by Tania Tamari Nasir/That Day by Shadab Vajdi/The Oak by Rizwan Akhtar/Palestine by Chris Gutkind/George Galloway to Saddam Hussein by Ali Hosseini

Book Reviews

The Wheel of Life by Ruhi Darakhshani reviewed by David Clark

Undraining Sea by Vahni Capildeo reviewed by Bart Wolffe

My Innocent Absence by Miriam Frank reviewed by RS

Dreams that Spell the Light by Shanta Acharya reviewed by Anita Money

Which Shade of Blue by Shirin Razavian reviewed by Lotfali Khonji