Twenty-ninth Issue

Amsterdam Quarterly’s twenty-ninth issue is about Choices. AQ29 brought in work in six different genres. Headlining this issue is Irene Hoge Smith’s epistolary memoir of her mother, the poet FrancEYE. There is also fiction by Pia Bhatia, Nate Ealy, Camilla Holland, Juliana Johnson, Gracjan Kraszewski, Mandira Pattnaik, Judy Upton, and Constanza Baeza Valdenegro, an essay by Wendy Kennar, and art by Oormila Vijayakrishnan Prahlad.

As usual, there is a wealth of poetry about all kinds of choices by Stephen Boyce, Keith Brighouse, Peter Neil Carroll, Jennifer L. Freed, Amlanjyoti Goswami, Margaret Koger, Donna J. Gelagotis Lee, Cheryl Pearson, Pat Seman, J. J. Steinfeld, Meryl Stratford, and Mantz Yorke. There is also news of the Amsterdam Quarterly Writers’ Group meetings during COVID and forthcoming reviews of Diarmuid Hester’s Wrong: a critical biography of Dennis Cooper and Bernard Horn’s poetry collection Love’s fingerprints.