Mosaic Literary Magazine

Interview
Tiphanie Yanique by Kim Coleman Foote
Tara Betts by Nicole Sealey
John Murillo by Adisa Vera Beatty

Excerpt
“The Saving Work” from How to Escape from a Leper Colony by Tiphanie Yanique

Poetry
When He Proposed by Tara
Belinda “Azucar” Gonzalez by Tara Betts
Ode to Incense by Tara Betts
Enter the Dragon/ Los Angeles, California, 1976 by John Murillo
1989 by John Murillo

Mosaic Lesson Plans
Lesson plans for secondary-school educators
Designed by Eisa Nefertari Ulen

Reviews
Dark Days, Bright Nights: From Black Power to Barack Obama by Peniel E. Joseph
Up Jump The Boogie by John Murillo

Around Town by photographer Marcia E. Wilson

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Launched in 1998, Mosaic is a website and quarterly print magazine exploring the literary arts by writers of African descent. Each issue contains a unique blend of profiles, book reviews, and literature lesson plans.

Mosaic is produced by the Literary Freedom Project, a 501(c)3 tax-exempt not-for-profit arts organization that supports the literary arts through education, creative thinking, and new media.