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    V5 N1: Survival

    A Tribute to Audre Lorde, with poetry first published in STANDARDS. This issue is dedicated to, and features an Introduction by, Marlon Riggs.

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    V5 N2: Resistance

    The re-release of early works by Essex Hemphill, and a Tribute in his honor. New poetry and fiction, and our first Best of the Small Presses Award.

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    V6 N1: Education

    Focus on cross-cultural education, with new poetry, fiction, and scholarship.

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    V6 N2: Pride

    With an introduction by leading U.S. poet Fanny Howe, this issue focuses on pride in struggle.

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    V7 N1: Complexities

    Our Tenth Anniversary Edition, with a tribute to Many Mountains Moving.

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    V7 N2: Revolutions

    Conversation with National Book Award Winner Ai; a tribute to the life and works of Johnnie Tillmon.

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    V8 N1: Bare

    Rich new literature, personal narratives from Gloria Anzaldúa and Elizabeth Fischer.

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    V8 N2: Impressions

    Our fifteenth anniversary edition, focusing on the visual arts.