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Protected: Ileya

By Adedayo Agarau

Protected: There are nights that escape

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Protected: This is war

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Protected: Death’s night won’t come gently

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Matthew Clark Davison

Matthew Clark Davison is a writer and educator living in San Francisco. He earned a BA and MFA in Creative Writing from SFSU, where he now teaches when he’s not working as an Artist Mentor at Performing Arts Workshop. He recently finished a novel manuscript called Doubting Thomas. His prose has been published in or on The Atlantic Monthly, Lumina Magazine, Fourteen Hills, Per Contra, Educe, and others; and has been recognized with a Creative Work Grant, (Inaugural Awardee/San Francisco State University), Cultural Equities Grant (San Francisco Arts Commission), Clark Gross Award for a Novel-in-Progress, and a Stonewall Alumni Award. You can reach or follow him on twitter @letters2thedead and instagram @thelab_w_mcd.
Lives HealthReligion

Lapsed

By Matthew Clark Davison June 16, 2016

If I ever make it and they ask me where I’m from, I’ll say MARs: Moving, AIDS, and Religion.

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