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This is an experiment in online literary and artistic collaboration. The title comes from an Iñupiaq word that means "sitting together in the darkness, waiting for something to burst."
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Current Issue
Health
Mid-January-April 2010
Editors: Susan Elbe and Kelly Madigan Erlandson
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Recent Issues
Words of Power
September 2009-mid-January 2010
Editors: Beth Adams and Dave Bonta
2009 chapbook contest finalists
September 2009
Final judge: Dinty Moore (see contest results for the list of readers)
Economy
June-August 2009
Editors: Anna Dickie and Pamela Hart
Mutating the Signature
January-April 2009
Editors: Dana Guthrie Martin and Nathan Moore

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qarrtsiluni news blog
- Words of Power complete, Health issue underway, and the (almost-) daily podcast continues January 24, 2010
- Amen to that January 24, 2010
- Qarrtsiluni's 2009 Pushcart nominations December 1, 2009
- Limited offer: free review copies of "A Walk Through the Memory Palace" November 21, 2009
- CinchCast November 20, 2009
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