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The Shape of Vodou in Diaspora

By Dieu-Nalio Chery and Gabriel Noel

I Am the Ghost Here

By Kim Samek

Extraction

By Tali Perch

Wajo

By Tjak S. Parlan, translated by Clarissa Goenawan

Youmna Chlala

Youmna Chlala is a writer and an artist born in Beirut and currently based in New York. She is the founding editor of Eleven Eleven Journal of Literature and Art. She is a recipient of the 2009 Joseph Henry Jackson Award and was nominated for a Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. Her writing has appeared in the MIT Journal for Middle Eastern Studies, XCP: Journal of Cross Cultural Poetics, Arab and Arab American Feminisms, and for the NPR Project for the 2008 Whitney Biennial. She has received residencies at Hedgebrook, Headlands Center for the Arts, CAMAC: Center for Art and Technology, Can Serrat, as well as a Walker Fellowship from the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown.
Fiction Family & Relationships

Secret Boyfriend

Fiction by Youmna Chlala, guest-edited by Randa Jarrar June 11, 2011
The year we went to the Camps, my sister Leila was eighteen years old and had just begun her secret affair with Sammy.
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