Lantern Review | Issue 9.1

9.1: Asian American Futures, ”Horizons“

Masthead

Eugenia Leigh
2021 Guest Editor

Iris A. Law
Editor and Cofounder

Mia Ayumi Malhotra
Associate Editor and Cofounder

Indrani Sengupta
Senior Staff Reader

Karen Zheng
Staff Reader

Lantern Review | ISSN 2474-2058
Issue 9, No. 1 (Jul 2021)

Cover Art

Tanzila “Taz” Ahmed
Aunties with a Deadly Stare No. 17
Acrylic gouache, liquid eyeliner,
and collaged paper (in Urdu about
a Sufi saint) on wood, 2021

Contents

Editorial Note

Poetry

Kirsten Shu-ying Chen
“Life on Mars”

Eddie Kim
“In America”

Geramee Hensley
“Elegy for My Mother’s Daughter”

Bethany Swann
“I pass through the blue focal planes, a scene of desire”

Cathy Linh Che
“Becoming Ghost”

Chen Chen
“The School of a Few or a Lot of My Favorite Things”

Joan Kwon Glass
“How We Fly”

Visual Art

Tanzila “Taz” Ahmed
“Aunties with a Deadly Stare No. 8”