Ludmila Ulitskaya's diary of cancer treatment in Russia and Israel
Raja Shehadeh on emptying his mother's house in Ramallah
Janine di Giovanni remembers Iraq before and after the American invasion
Charles Glass on the jihadist occupation of an Armenian village in Syria
Fiction by Jesse Ball, Kevin Canty, Jon Fosse, Sebasti Jovani, China Miville, Ottessa Moshfegh and Tracy O'Neill
Poetry by John Ashbery, Peter Gizzi, Kathryn Maris and Sandra Simonds
Photography by Nomie Goudal and Ian Teh
Plus: The second act of Anne Carson's TV show, 'Krapp Hour'