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Pleiades: Literature in Context is a literary biannual featuring poetry, fiction, essays, and reviews by authors from around the world. Past contributors include winners of the Nobel, Ruth Lilly, Pulitzer, Bollingen, Prix de la Liberté, and Neustadt Prizes, recipients of Guggenheim, Whiting, National Book Critics Circle and National Book Awards, and many writers seeing their work in print for the first time.
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Volume 42, Number 1, Spring 2022Table of Contents
- It Could Also Whisper
- p. 11
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0009
- Bird List
- pp. 12-14
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0063
- Livestream
- pp. 19-21
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0068
- Solstice
- p. 22
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0019
- How Many Times Did It Bloom
- pp. 23-26
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0067
- Águila
- pp. 27-32
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0002
- Otherland
- pp. 33-35
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0031
- Mother of Nations
- p. 36
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0003
- Maternalique on the Monster's Bride
- pp. 37-38
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0027
- Silver
- p. 39
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0072
- Sound Pedagogies
- pp. 40-41
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0035
- Untitled Landscape
- p. 43
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0075
- What We Understand
- pp. 44-50
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0030
- Fantastically Real
- pp. 51-57
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0044
- The Library is Open
- p. 61
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0053
- transgender tanka
- p. 67
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0006
- America, Inc.
- p. 68
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0017
- Morningbirds
- p. 69
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0046
- Four Snakes Makes Our Flag
- pp. 70-73
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0062
- Xanadu, and: Essay on girlhood
- pp. 79-80
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0026
- Raptor
- p. 81
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0039
- Mí Boca Seca, and: Re|Zil|Ience
- pp. 82-83
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0043
- Naturalization
- pp. 87-88
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0029
- Holes
- p. 92
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0055
- Brandon is a Wig-Maker
- p. 94
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0004
- After Jean Valentine's Death
- pp. 95-97
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0022
- Terkos
- pp. 98-99
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0066
- Diorama of a Missing Girl
- pp. 100-101
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0064
- Ten Years Before I Met You
- pp. 102-103
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0024
- The S on My Chest
- pp. 104-105
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0011
- The Body Is Not a Stone
- p. 106
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0048
- El Pájaro Backtalks
- p. 110
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0065
- Rectification Attempt #1
- pp. 111-112
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0018
- Lividity
- p. 113
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0037
- This Essay is a Manipulation of Matter
- pp. 115-123
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0015
- The Writer's Wife
- pp. 124-131
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0025
- Living on the Other Side of the Moon
- pp. 132-141
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0016
- Schoolyard Games
- pp. 142-143
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0008
- Mom at My Age
- pp. 144-145
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0020
- Confession from Medusa's Head
- pp. 147-148
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0023
- Acid Rain
- pp. 149-150
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0028
- Working Out
- p. 151
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0051
- Warning Label
- p. 153
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0010
- Mural of Gold
- pp. 155-156
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0071
- The Other Day
- pp. 157-160
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0047
- A Hearth is a Kind of Home
- pp. 161-165
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0076
- The Glasswing Butterfly
- p. 166
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0036
- Where God Is
- pp. 167-168
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0038
- The Last Time
- pp. 169-170
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0058
- If the Body is a Metaphor
- pp. 171-173
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0057
- Little Wrong Thing
- p. 178
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0059
- Miscarriage/Failed Blastula #1
- pp. 179-181
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0061
- Plaster of Paris
- p. 182
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0032
- Mule
- pp. 183-184
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0040
- Le Spectre de la Rose
- p. 186
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0049
- On Our Best Days
- pp. 187-188
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0041
- About Suffering
- pp. 189-193
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0012
- Contributors' Notes
- pp. 194-204
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2022.0000