The Paris Review publishes the best fiction, poetry, art, and essays from new and established voices, and the Writers at Work interviews offer some of the most revealing self-portraits in literature.
Ineffectual Tribute to Len
Brandon Som • from “TRIPAS”
The Murderer
Kaveh Akbar
Oceans
Malachi Black
The Art of Poetry No. 103
Four Stories
Taylor Johnson
Honeymoon
FRANCESCA DI MATTIO Recent Vases • WITH AN ESSAY TO ACCOMPANY THE CERAMICS BY Major Jackson
Philip Metres
Franny Choi
Coordination
Two Poems by John Lee Clark
The Gas Station
Natalie Scenters-Zapico
The Doors
Danez Smith
Two Poems by John Yau
Bhanu Kapil
Evie Shockley
The Art of Poetry No. 104
Patricia Smith
Eduardo C. Corral • from Portuguese monção; from Arabic mawsim, “season”; from wasama, “to mark, brand”
Monica Youn
James Tate
John Ashbery • from “Czerny Variations”
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