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• Michael Fallon follows the sound of silence, from John Cage to Muzak, from the isolation tank to the supermax prison
• Emily Geminder in Cambodia, seized by the ghost of collective memory
• Kate Lebo hears hope in an ear surgeon’s scalpel
• Laurence de Looze encounters the grace of friendship, the limitations of charity, and an abundance of art in Rome
• Philip F. Gura, saved by the birds
• Lisa Mullenneaux rediscovers the poetry of Hilda Morley, whose lines filter, devour, and capture light
• John Addington Symonds notes the appetite and eccentricity behind some early Italian art
• Plus twenty-two writers make their NER debut

FICTION by Penelope Cray, Emma Duffy-Comparone, David Ebenbach, Mateal Lovaas Ishihara, Rav Grewal-Kök, Vincent Poturica, Antonio Tabucchi (trans. Elizabeth Harris)

POETRY by J. Camp Brown, Lauren Camp, Edgar Kunz, Lisa Lewis, Tod Marshall, Owen McLeod, Giovanni Pascoli (trans. Taije Silverman & Marina Della Putta Johnston), Hai-Dang Phan, Sasha Pimentel, Diane Seuss, Brenda Shaughnessy

NONFICTION by Laurence de Looze, Michael Fallon, Emily Geminder, Philip F. Gura, Kate Lebo, Lisa Mullenneaux, John Addington Symonds