phati'tude Literary Magazine is a quarterly publication that publishes poetry, fiction and essays written by both emerging and established writers of diverse origins whose works exhibit social, political and cultural awareness. Published by the Intercultural Alliance of Artists & Scholars, Inc. (IAAS) a NY-based nonprofit organization. Our Summer 2010 issue, "The Lavender Issue: LGBT Literature Today" is guest edited by award-winning poet, Timothy Liu, featuring poets Eileen Myles, Edward Field, Mary Meriam, Roberto Tejada and others. Essays by Ana Louise Keating, David Bergman and NS.