Carl Phillips is the author of five books of poems, most recently The Tether (FSG, 2001). He teaches at Washington University, St. Louis.

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In this issue: Rafael Campo, Nick Carbo, Jennifer Chang, Tina Chang, Marilyn Chin, Eduardo C. Corral, Cornelius Eady, Tony Garcia, Ray Gonzalez, Michael S. Harper, Terrance Hayes, Luisa Igloria, Honoree Fanonne Jeffers, Charles Johnson, John Keene, Vandana Khanna, Mia Leonin, R. Zamora Linmark, Timothy Liu, Nathaniel Mackey, Khaled Mattawa, Jerome Neal, Mendi Lewis Obadike, Orlando Pelaez, Emmy Perez, Carl Phillips, Wang Ping, William A. Rasdell, Reginald Shepherd, Fred Shields, Virgil Suarez, Ira Sukrungruang, Lynne Thompson, Jennifer Tseng, Crystal Wilkinson, Crystal WIlliams, Tom Williams, Yang Xie, Ouyang Yu.