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Read the winning piece of our 2025 Nonfiction Contest “Through the Mirror” by Jessie Cato selected by Lucy Ives.

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A Story, 1st and 2nd Prize 1945

The Imaginary Jew

By John Berryman

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The Bell

By Mona Van Duyn

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Poetry

The Soldiers, the Birds, and the Monuments

By Jean Garrigue

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Mountains in Mexico

By Fredrick Brantley

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The Writing Exercise

By Charles Jarrell

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Landscapes by Lorca and Disney

By Lysander Kemp

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Little Portrait

By Lysander Kemp

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Fashions of la Libertad

By Lysander Kemp

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Nonfiction

Speculation

Communications

Mr. Tyler’s Approach

By Parker Tyler

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The Brecht Performance

By Berthold Viertel

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Book Reviews

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