Tea Party #17

cover image for tea party #17 by Robert Fuentes. toy trains.

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CONTENTS

TRANS•FIGURATION features

Trans•Dance: A Cup of Tea
with Choreographer Sean Dorsey
| Jenna Humphrey

ConPUNtational: Michael Arcega’s Many-liners | Claire Light
Art by Michael Arcega

Transveteran: Maxine Hong Kingston Redefines
the Veteran Experience | Esther Lee

TRANS•POSITION nonfiction

Transitions: A Cup of Tea with Scott Stevens, from the Streets to the Star (Interview) | Esther Lee

The Black Sticky Stuff That Band-Aids Leave Behind | Felix Lucero

Transmigrant: To the farm workers| Kim Vo

Paso Doble in Israel | Anne Visser Ney

TRANS•SONIC poetry

The Republic of Poetry: Trans•nationalism in Word & Action | Oscar Bermeo

Four Poems by Featured Poet | Martín Espada

Oklahoma | Chad Sweeney

Fob | Ching-In Chen

How to Split a Cold One | John Murillo

gamab click the bedouin remix | LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs

Word Made Flesh | Roberta Feins

Multiplication | Dori Appel

from ta(la)ya | Craig Santos Perez

Passage | Marian Kaplun Shapiro

Maybe She’s Born with It | Mara Michael Jebsen

TRANS•CURRENT fiction

Barren | Tamara Madison

The River Trip | Diane Payne

Transgenred | Jenn Scheck-Kahn

Ornithology | Jon Swan

The Date | Shannon Gibney

TRANS•VISUAL multimedia

TRANS•Toys (cover images) | Robert Fuentes

Dear Diary, It’s Me, Starscream | François Vigneault

When They All Flew Home | Heather Marie Davis-Jones

Metals Study | Robert Fuentes

Hermano Kyang Hae Lee | Favianna Rodriguez

Transgression series | Aleksandra Janik

Myself as Melampus | Jack O’Hearn

Tea Transfusions | Debbie Yoon

Tension Wire

Rift | Carla Cioffi

Translucence: A Photographic Essay | Nora Barrows-Friedman

Thomas’ Dream | Tiffany Tavarez

All That Glitters Isn’t Gold | Paz de la Calzada

TEA PARTY TRANSLATION PROJECT

Complication | Carla Cioffi

Gap | Cynie Cory

Trans Toy | Robert Fuentes

Transcape | Gregory Groff

Dear ink, | Esther Lee

panel01Ab | Fred Lonidier

Life Transitions | Denise Mewbourne

Composed Walk:

Cambridge to South End I | Kaz Naganuma

Untitled | Jack O’Hearn

Playing Dead | Shannon Petrello

Where I Long to Return | Dae Rebeck Sanchez

A Dark Heart Travels Light | Sun Yung Shin

TRANS• in every issue

Masthead and Mission Statement

Transiting the Zine Scene: A Cup of Tea with Tea Party Publisher, David T. Pang | Divine Pearle

Editor’s Letter | Esther Lee

TRANS•Issue | Editors & Designers

Contributors

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