Contributors

Tomaž Šalamun

Contributor History

Three Poems, Online 11-04-2006
Four Poems, Online 10-16-2012

Biography

Tomaž Šalamun lives in Ljubljana, Slovenia, and has taught at the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas. His recent books in English are The Blue Tower (translated by Michael Biggins, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011) and On the Tracks of Wild Game (translated by Sonja Kravanja, Ugly Duckling Presse, 2012).

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In Print

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Grendel’s Kin: The Monsters Issue

Spring 2020
Edited by Bradford Morrow

Online

Four Poems

by Elizabeth Metzger

September 16, 2020

An exhibit was all you wanted

and me to lay close
my face

like a film behind a curtain

Rural America, 1974

by Thom Conroy

September 9, 2020

When I thought of their home life, I pictured them hunched beside flame, firelight bringing out grime on their faces.

Between my mother and grandmother, Mrs. Hufferman is always referred to as Lilly.

Four Poems

by F. Daniel Rzicznek

June 30, 2020

The bones and crosses left out for him an emerald

Cicada dying attended by ants the emperor’s pleading face

All over town I dragged it behind me like a wing