• Poetry and prose from Seamus Heaney, Michael Longley and Kathleen Jamie
• Wendell Berry on the aftermath of 9/11
• W. G Sebald’s last poem
• New fiction by Micheál Ó Conghaile and Francis Harvey
• Sir Martin Rees on our cosmic habitat, and Samuel Menashe on remembrance
• Five essays by Eoghan Ó Tuairisc
• Dante in the English of Ciaran Carson
• Christian Salmon on the destruction of Palestine
• Translations from the Bosnian
• Essays on the inhumanism of Robinson Jeffers, and the false prospect of Cornucopia
• New poetry from John F. Deane, Eamon Grennan, Cathal Ó Searcaigh, Michael Hamburger, Gerard Smyth, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Angus Calder, Greg Delanty & others
• PLUS: “Portraits of Artists”, a remarkable photographic portfolio by John Minihan

plus much more…

• Tim Robinson on the death of Irish placenames
• Susan Sontag on literature as freedom and the emergence of American empire
• An excerpt from Brian Friel’s new play
• New fiction by Robin Glendinning and Askold Melnyczuk
• “Zen Wisdom” poems from Vietnam
• Essays by Chris Arthur, Gerald Dawe, Fred Marchant and Gabriel Rosenstock
• New poems from Paul Muldoon, Sarah Maguire,Charles Wright, Moya Cannon, Gary Allen & Michael Hamburger
• PLUS: “Landscapes of Absence”, a remarkable photographic portfolio by Paul Seawright

plus much more…

• Harry Clifton on coming home
• Mira Nair on film-making
• Lillis Ó Laoire on the art of traditional singing
• Two short stories from Malta
• A tale from Istanbul
• Patricia Craig on C. S. Lewis
• New writing in Irish from Cathal Ó Searcaigh, Micheál Ó Conghaile, Colette Nic Aodha & Celia de Fréine
• New poetry and prose by Gary Allen, Sam Gardiner, Alan Titley, Michael Coady, Chris Arthur & Gerard Smyth
• PLUS: “Out of the Bog”, a remarkable photographic portfolio by Frank Miller

plus much more…

• Sven Birkerts on self in the information age
• A short story by William Trevor
• Brendan Simms on Dick Spring and Bosnia
• Rilke in the Irish of Máire Mhac an tSaoi
• Kafka’s mouse
• Translations from the Turkish
• John Berger on the erosion of place
• Chris Agee on a day with the VJ
• New poetry and prose by Seamus Heaney, Kathleen Jamie, Harry Clifton, Louis de Paor, Francis Harvey, Michael Longley, Rita Kelly,Tom Mac Intyre, Robin Glendinning, Moya Cannon, Richard Murphy & others
• PLUS: “Towards a Military Sublime”, a remarkable photographic portfolio by Simon Norfolk

plus much more…

• Contemporary writing in Irish by Máire Mhac an tSaoi, Liam Mac Cóil, Louis de Paor, Aifric Mac Aodha, Liam Ó Muirthile, Biddy Jenkinson, Micheál Ó Conghaile, Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill, Gabriel Rosenstock, Alan Titley and many others.
• With writing in English by Tim Robinson, Paddy Bushe, Seán Lysaght, Patricia Craig and Hugo Hamilton.
• And new translations of a suite of poems by Seán Ó Ríordáin.
• PLUS: “Taking Sides”, a remarkable photographic portfolio by Bobbie Hanvey.

plus much more…

• Morgan Kelly on why Ireland is insolvent
• Thomas McCarthy on the undoing of a nation
• New fiction by Gabriel Rosenstock, Mike McCormack, Jacqueline McCarrick & Liz McSkeane
• Harry Clifton remembers Paris ~ Ben Maier’s The Farm at Millisle
• Janet Dine on how Western commercial law kills
• Writing in Irish by Colm Breathnach, Niamh Ní Lochlainn, Caitríona Ní Chléirchín & Rody Gorman
• New poetry & prose by Manus Charleton, Michael Coady, Patricia Craig, Eamon Grennan, Sarah Jackson, Matt Kirkham, Tom Mac Intyre, Gerard Smyth & Vincent Woods
• PLUS: “Outcomes”, a remarkable photographic portfolio by Mark Granier

plus much more…

• Barry Lopez on the trauma of sexual abuse
• Chris Agee & Kerry Hardie on aftermaths
• An unpublished essay by Hubert Butler
• Tom Mac Intyre’s “Memoirs”
• Michael Longley, Patricia Craig & Glenn Patterson remember the Titanic
• Major essays by Wendell Berry & Thomas Kilroy
• New Writing in Irish & Scots
• Joseph Horgan celebrates “the fifth element”
• PLUS: “Time in the East”, a remarkable photographic portfolio by Elizabeth Switaj

• Mark Cousins on the future of film
• Short stories by Ron Rash and Ruth Gilligan
• Leslie Van Gelder’s On Absolute Darkness & Bernard MacLaverty’s “Bye-child”
• Patricia Craig remembers John Hewitt
• Three poems from the Old Irish & Gerard McCarthy on Granada
• New poetry and fiction by John F. Deane, John Glenday, Chris Preddle, Manus Charleton, Tom MacIntyre and Francis Harvey
• Introducing The Other Tongues
• PLUS: “Albania’s Spaç”, a remarkable photographic portfolio by Peter Geoghegan