Ploughshares Fall 2021 by Ladette Randolph

The Fall 2021 Issue of Ploughshares, edited by Ladette Randolph, features nine longform pieces by Leslie Kirk Campbell, Afsheen Farhadi, Christie Hodgen, Yxta Maya Murray, Mona Susan Power, Will Schluter, Nick Sweeney, Joan Wickersham, and Julian Zabalbeascoa. The stories and essays in the Fall 2021 Issue confront violence in our own time and in generations past, grappling with the very “ugliness” of human nature.