Past Issue
Issue 8.2 / May 2022
Letter from the Co-Editor
AJ Bermudez
Issue design by Avanti Nambiar & Photography by Serhii Tyaglovsky
The Maine Review’s author interview series
Radicle: The Roots of Writers
with Morgan Talty
Discover the breakthrough moments of writer Morgan Talty, author of NIGHT OF THE LIVING REZ, forthcoming from Tin House July 5, 2022. With interviewer Basmah Sakrani, Talty discusses the root of his writing life, the inspiration for his book, and learning patience and persistence.
Photo by Tin House
Nonfiction
Different Yellows, Whole and Broken
Jalina Mhyana
7-Up as a Cure for Irony
Sue William Silverman
Losing Something So Small
Rachel Deutsch
The Annotated Bibliography of One Librarian’s Spiritual Life, including Library Cataloging and Classification (of course)
E.A. Wilberton
Pine Street
Jason Brown
Scale
Averill Groeneveld-Meijer
Words You Taught Me
Wendy Oleson
Fiction
The Year of the Weight
Siamak Vossoughi
Brown-Eyed Recluse
Lauren D. Woods
The Advantages of Being a Desk
Isaac George Lauritsen
The Candy Bowl
Deni Weeks
Open House, Sunday 2-5 pm
Jyotsna Suresh
Poetry
SHE SHARK [HOW TO CIRCLE A TANK]
Anna M. Drzewiecki
Isolation
Jonathan Focht
Worn
Erin Rose Coffin
While He Works, the Electrician Chats
Abbie Kiefer
Artifacts
Sheree La Puma
Diagnosis
Adam Tavel
I Hold God at Morning in a Prayer
Chinua Ezenwa-Ohaeto
Peitá I: afterbirth
Laura Traverse
Are They Lisianthus?
Charlotte Milholland Friedman
Lookout
Elizabeth Tibbetts
photo of my grandmother climbing a fence
Hannah Keziah Agustin
Quiet Corner
Joan Seliger Sidney
Serhii Tyaglovsky is a photographer from the city of Kyiv, Ukraine.
“I’m a mobile photographer; my main tool is a smartphone. Mobility is important to me, it is important to get the phone at any time and take pictures of what seems important or beautiful to me.”
~Serhii Tyaglovsky
