INTERVIEWS

ART - SUZANNE JACKSON

by Barbara McCullough

THEATER - LILEANA BLAIN-CRUZ

by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

LITERATURE - DIANE WILLIAMS

by Christine Schutt

MUSIC - KEVIN MORBY

by Jess Shoman

ART - CANDICE LIN

by Catherine Damman

ART - NAUDLINE PIERRE

by Stephanie E. Goodalle

LITERATURE - RABIH ALAMEDDINE
by Kara Walker


ESSAY

Black Phenomena: On Afropessimism & Camp by Hafizah Geter


FICTION

Sacrilege by Edward Salem, Winner of the 2021 BOMB Fiction Contest
Tree of Eyes by Adrian Van Young
Two Stories by Diane Williams
Reproductive Labor by Holly Melgard
House Ceremony by Harris Lahti
Live in Bliss by Akil Kumarasamy

COMIC

ME-AS-A-WITCH by Ricardo Cavolo

NONFICTION

Rea by Hugh Ryan

POETRY

Two Poems by Marcus Wicker
Two Poems by John Keene


PORTFOLIO

by Manthia Diawara


FROM THE ARCHIVE

Nam Le by Charles D'Ambrosio


EDITOR’S CHOICE

Hannah Wilke: Art for Life's Sake
by Jenny Wu

Gregg Bordowitz's Some Styles of Masculinity

by Svetlana Kitto

Tamara Shopsin's LaserWriter II

On the cover: Performance view of Quincy Tyler Bernstine in Marys Seacole, 2019, Claire Tow Theater, Lincoln Center Theater, New York City. Photo by Julieta Cervantes. Courtesy of Lincoln Center Theater.