Spring / Fall 2022: Creative Lifer

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Art for Life's Sake

It takes a massive amount of will and self-determination to spend so much time and resources on something that isn’t very much appreciated in a world that wants to put a dollar sign on everything.

—from “Betty Southerland: ‘There Are No Mistakes’”

New pieces will appear on the Table of Contents as they
publish throughout the issue cycle.

Personal Stories

I’m Never Weeding by John Jacobson
Is History Wasted on Everyone? by Martha Nichols
My Anarchist Heart by John Vogel
Shallow Earth by Amanda M. Capelli
Why I Love Translating by Patricia Dubrava

TW Podcast

Election Spotlight: Vote for Art by Martha Nichols and John Vogel
Call to Action: The Trouble with Money and Publishing by Neva Talladen and John Vogel
Editor Talk: Rachel Kambury of HarperCollins by Neva Talladen
Talking About the Creative Life by TW Editors
Author Talk: Sarah Fay by Martha Nichols
Music Talk: Jamey Robinson by John Vogel

Call to Action

No One Is Coming to Save Us (Except Us) by Martha Nichols

Writer's Life

On Writing Another Novel by Rebecca Steinitz

Interviews

Betty Southerland: “There Are No Mistakes” by Donna Tallent
Author Talk: Anjan Chatterjee by John Vogel

Art

Writer's Desk Residency by Anna Maconochie
Apocalypse Series by Matthew Felix Sun

Poetry

Seasonal by Khalil Elayan
The Woman Who Visited Her Cornfield by Jennifer Martelli
On Touch by José Angel Araguz

TW Reading Series

Beautiful People in the Brain of the Beholder by Anjan Chatterjee

 

 

Artwork in this Issue

Featured Artist: Betty Southerland

  • Betty Southerland: “There Are No Mistakes”

 

Featured Artist: Anna Maconochie

  • “Writer’s Desk Residency”

 

Featured Artist: ‘W.A.R.T.’

  • Cover
  • “My Anarchist Heart”

 

Featured Artist: Sanford T. Rose

  • “Talking About the Creative Life”

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