The International Literary Quarterly
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August 2009

 
Contributors
 

Shanta Acharya
Evgeny Baratynsky
Mary Caponegro
Peter France
Aamer Hussein
Edie Meidav
Ian Patterson
Mori Ponsowy
Jem Poster
Joan Retallack
Fiona Sampson
John Stauffer
Judith Taylor
Karen Thornber
Stephen Wilson
Leslie Woodard

Issue 8 Guest Artist:
Kenneth Draper RA

Founding Editor: Peter Robertson
Art Editor: Calum Colvin

Consulting Editors
Marjorie Agosín
Daniel Albright
Meena Alexander
Maria Teresa Andruetto
Rosemary Ashton
Leonard Barkan
Shadi Bartsch
Thomas Bartscherer
Susan Bassnett
Gillian Beer
David Bellos
Richard Berengarten
Charles Bernstein
Sujata Bhatt
Elleke Boehmer
Eavan Boland
Stephen Booth
Alain de Botton
Carmen Boulossa
Rachel Bowlby
Svetlana Boym
Peter Brooks
Marina Brownlee
Roberto Brodsky
Carmen Bugan
Jill Dawson
Junot Díaz
Denis Donoghue
Ariel Dorfman
Rita Dove
Denise Duhamel
Robert Elsie
Stefano Evangelista
Tibor Fischer
Shelley Fisher Fishkin
Peter France
Marjorie Garber
Anne Garréta
Marilyn Gaull
Zulfikar Ghose
Paul Giles
Vasco Graça Moura
A. C. Grayling
Stephen Greenblatt
Lavinia Greenlaw
Edith Grossman
Boris Groys
David Harsent
Benjamin Harshav
Geoffrey Hartman
Molly Haskell
Beatriz Hausner
Kathryn Hughes
Aamer Hussein
Djelal Kadir
John Kelly
Mimi Khalvati
Annette Kolodny
Julia Kristeva
George Landow
Chang-Rae Lee
Suzanne Jill Levine
Margot Livesey
Julia Lovell
Alberto Manguel
Marina Mayoral
Ben Marcus
Paul Mariani
Richard McCabe
Campbell McGrath
Jamie McKendrick
Susana Moore
Martha Nussbaum
Tim Parks
Caryl Phillips
Elena Poniatowska
Elizabeth Powers
Elizabeth Prettejohn
Martin Puchner
Kate Pullinger
Paula Rabinowitz
Rajeswari Sunder Rajan
James Richardson
Ritchie Robertson
Avital Ronell
Michael Scammell
Celeste Schenck
Sudeep Sen
Werner Sollors
Frances Spalding
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Susan Stewart
Rebecca Stott
Mark Strand
Kathryn Sutherland
John Whittier Treat
David Treuer
David Trinidad
Marina Warner
Edwin Williamson
Michael Wood
Theodore Zeldin

Associate Editor: Neil Langdon Inglis
Assistant Editor: Jeff Barry
Assistant Editor: Ana de Biase
Assistant Editor: Sophie Lewis
Art Consultant: Angie Roytgolz

The International Literary Quarterly
Click to enlarge picture Click to enlarge picture. Dear Guest,


I am delighted to welcome you to Issue 8 of The International Literary Quarterly.

First of all, it gives me enormous pleasure to introduce the following distinguished literary figures, from a range of cultures, all of whom have kindly agreed to act as Consulting Editors of Interlitq with effect from this issue: Daniel Albright, Leonard Barkan, Shadi Bartsch, Thomas Bartscherer, Susan Bassnett, David Bellos, Charles Bernstein, Elleke Boehmer, Eavan Boland, Stephen Booth, Carmen Boulossa, Rachel Bowlby, Svetlana Boym, Peter Brooks, Marina Brownlee, Alain de Botton, Carmen Bugan, Junot Díaz, Denis Donoghue, Robert Elsie, Stefano Evangelista, Tibor Fischer, Shelley Fisher Fishkin, Marjorie Garber, Anne Garréta, Paul Giles, Vasco Graça Moura, A. C. Grayling, Stephen Greenblatt, Lavinia Greenlaw, Edith Grossman, Boris Groys, David Harsent, Benjamin Harshav, Molly Haskell, Kathryn Hughes, Djelal Kadir, John Kelly, Annette Kolodny, Julia Kristeva, George Landow, Chang-Rae Lee, Julia Lovell, Alberto Manguel, Ben Marcus, Paul Mariani, Richard McCabe, Jamie McKendrick, Susanna Moore, Martha Nussbaum, Tim Parks, Caryl Phillips, Elena Poniatowska, Elizabeth Powers, Elizabeth Prettejohn, Martin Puchner, Kate Pullinger, Paula Rabinowitz, James Richardson, Ritche Robertson, Avital Ronell, Michael Scammell, Celeste Schenck, Sudeep Sen, Werner Sollors, Frances Spalding, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Rebecca Stott, Mark Strand, Kathryn Sutherland, John Whittier Treat, David Treuer, David Trinidad, Michael Wood and Theodore Zeldin.

 

In terms of contributors, Issue 8 features yet another outstanding line-up of literary talent, with evocative poetry by Shanta Acharya, Evgeny Baratynsky, Peter France, Ian Patterson, Mori Ponsowy, Jem Poster, Fiona Sampson and Judith Taylor; compelling prose by Mary Caponegro, Aamer Hussein, Edie Meidav, Joan Retallack and Leslie Woodard; and lucid and trenchant critical articles by John Stauffer, Karen Thornber and Stephen Wilson. And all of these texts are embellished by the haunting artwork, inspired by his dearly beloved Menorca, of Kenneth Draper RA.

I very much hope that you will enjoy Issue 8 of The International Literary Quarterly, and that you will return to visit us in November.



With warm regards,
Peter Robertson