Essay | Stubborn Objects by Leon Craig
Leon Craig Stubborn Objects I saw four things in beautiful fashion journeying together. Dark were their tracks,…
Essay | The Filth and the Fury – England’s Litter Problem by Will Stone
Will Stone The Filth and the Fury – England’s Litter Problem In spring 2021, the national road network of…
Archive | Data for a Spanish Publisher by Dorothy Richardson
Dorothy Richardson Data for a Spanish Publisher Editor’s Note This essay was sent to me on January 3, 1951,…
Essay | Waterbaby by Rachel Spence
Rachel Spence Waterbaby After my mother died, I started to swim in the river Teme. Down by the weir at…
Extract | The Fragments of my Father by Sam Mills
Sam Mills The Fragments of my Father The following is text is reproduced with permission from The Fragments of my…
Essay | Audrey Magee | Does Interior Monologue have a National Identity?
Audrey Magee Does Interior Monologue have a National Identity? A new essay by Audrey Magee, author of The Undertaking, and The…
Essay | Picasso’s Secret Lover by Jeffrey Meyers
Jeffrey Meyers Picasso’s Secret Lover Geneviève Laporte (1926-2012), mentioned in only three of the great many books on Picasso, was…
Essay | Lying Down with Paula Rego by Hannah Hutchings-Georgiou
Hannah Hutchings-Georgiou Lying Down with Paula Rego I do not assume the position she takes and still, she reaches into…
Essay | Poetry and Film in Colombia by Charles Olsen
Charles Olsen Poetry and Film in Colombia A New Zealander drawn to Colombian poetry films? Having interviewed filmmakers of Spain…
Essay | Colombia: a Nature Superpower by Zac Goldsmith
Zac Goldsmith Colombia: a Nature Superpower A few weeks before the all-important climate COP in Glasgow, I found myself travelling…
Essay | Painting the Rainforest by Damian Elwes
Damian Elwes, Amazon Cloud Forest, detail 1A, 1998. Acrylic on canvas, 178 x 762cm (overall size of floor painting 712…
Essay | Gabo Speaks by Jaime Abello Banfi and Orlando Oliveros (trans. Fionn Petch)
Jaime Abello Banfi and Orlando Oliveros (trans. Fionn Petch) Gabo Speaks Gabriel García Márquez died in 2014 and it is…
Essay | The Art of Lost Sleep by Venetia Welby
The following essay is reproduced with permission from the anthology Trauma – An anthology of writing about art and mental…
Essay | The Dreadful Cruise of David Foster Wallace by Jeffrey Meyers
Jeffrey Meyers The Dreadful Cruise of David Foster Wallace Philip Roth, blurbing on the dust wrapper of Saul Bellow’s collected…
Essay | The Dreadful Cruise of David Foster Wallace by Jeffrey Meyers
Jeffrey Meyers The Dreadful Cruise of David Foster Wallace …….Philip Roth, blurbing on the dust wrapper of Saul Bellow’s collected…
Extract | Ricochets by Camille Emmanuelle tr. Nick Haughton
The text below is a translated extract from Ricochets by Camille Emmanuelle. Ricochets opens on 7 January 2015, as Camille accompanies…
Essay | XR Meta Incognita by Horatio Morpurgo
Horatio Morpurgo XR Meta Incognita The journalist Raymond Keene was eating in a West End restaurant last summer when XR’s…
Essay | Dancing with Sophie Taeuber-Arp by Hannah Hutchings-Georgiou
Hannah Hutchings-Georgiou Dancing with Sophie Taeuber-Arp Dear Sophie, ……….I’m thinking of all the ways the body unfurls in the first…
Essay | Unwritten Works: Woolf, Mann and Hemingway by Jeffrey Meyers
Jeffrey Meyers Unwritten Works: Woolf, Mann and Hemingway Many writers, to soothe their egos, inflate their reputations and warn off…
Essay | Royal Families by Simon Okotie
Simon Okotie Royal Families The death of Ikenwoli Godfrey Emiko – the King (or Olu) of Warri – was…
Essay | The Lecturer-Student Trope and the Era of the Strong Female Character by Eimear Ryan
Eimear Ryan The Lecturer-Students Trope and the Era of the Strong Female Character I sometimes wish that I’d been the…
Essay | Autobiographies of Friends: A Unique Genre by Jeffrey Meyers
Jeffrey Meyers Autobiographies of Friends: A Unique Genre I’ve taken special delight in holding the copies given to me and…
Essay | Tomorrow is Too Late by Nasratullah Elham [Extract]
The following extract is an essay from the collection Tomorrow is Too Late ed. by Grace Maddrell. Grace has collected testimonies…
Essay | Closing the Door to the Continent by Will Stone
Will Stone Closing the Door to the Continent There is more than ample evidence, both currently and historically, that there…
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