This issue publishes short stories by Cuba's most exciting contemporary writers, providing readers a unique opportunity to view both the life and art of a culture that has been shut off for almost half a century.
O'Brien has held writing fellowships at the University of Iowa and Stanford University. Mary Berg is a professor of Spanish at Harvard University. She has translated many volumes from Spanish including: River of Sorrows by Libertad Demitropulos, Open Your Eyes and Soar: Cuban Women Writing Now, and I Have Forgotten Your Name by Martha Rivera.
