Interview | Nicola Dinan on her debut novel, Bellies
Katie Tobin Nicola Dinan on her debut novel, Bellies . Bellies, Nicola Dinan, Doubleday, pp. 336, £14.99. . First of all, I…
Poetry | Three Poems by Jack Houston
Jack Houston Three Poems Grrrrreat just do it good things come to those who wait it’s good to talk…
Interview | Antonia Crane on selling sex and cinema
Erik Martiny Antonia Crane . Antonia Crane’s memoir Spent was published by Rare Bird Books and translated into French to…
Fiction | The Four Corners of the Heart by Françoise Sagan
Françoise Sagan The Four Corners of the Heart The following extract is reproduced with permission from Françoise Sagan’s The Four…
Fiction | Tears in the Rain by Patrick Christie
Patrick Christie Tears in the Rain The interior surfaces of the exhibition’s final room were so spotlessly white that…
Poetry | Two Poems by Joan García Viltró
Joan García Viltró Two Poems The Swimmers: 24th February 2. August. Deutschland hat Rußland den Krieg erklärt. –…
Fiction | Man Collection by Ed Cottrell
Ed Cottrell Man Collection . She was waiting by the delicatessen fridges, on a wooden seat. She looked behind her,…
Fiction | Whites Can Dance Too by Kalaf Epalanga (trans. Daniel Hahn) [Extract]
Kalaf Epalanga (trans. Daniel Hahn) Whites Can Dance Too From Whites Can Dance Too by Kalaf Epalanga, translated by Daniel…
Poetry | Stained Glass by Aaron Fagan
Aaron Fagan Stained Glass . I hear people are concerned over questions of happiness. All day, our new neighbors make…
Interview | Dizz Tate on Florida and Girlhood
Katie Tobin Dizz Tate on Florida and Girlhood . Brutes, Dizz Tate, Faber, pp. 352, £14.99. I found your description of…
Fiction | Doppler by Paul Tucker
Paul Tucker Doppler . Can you hear me, little brother? That sound, the whirr of the road, does it ever…
Poetry | Two Poems by Jose Hernandez Diaz
Jose Hernandez Diaz Two Poems My Date with Frida Kahlo I went on a…
Poetry | Two Poems by Daniel Fraser
Daniel Fraser Two Poems Migrane .for Sinéad Morrissey Another warning sign: plates shifting, the skull a collision of textures, weather…
Fiction | Lynn by Roland Fischer-Vousden
Roland Fischer-Vousden Lynn …. On some nights there’s a throng of people, especially if it’s a Friday or a Saturday,…
Poetry | Two Poems by Shi Fei (translated by Liang Yujing)
Shi Fei (trans. Liang Yujing) Two Poems … Disaster of Mathematics Ah! why, ye Gods, should two and two make four?…
Poetry | Two Poems by Holly Bars
Holly Bars Two Poems Charged Man Released on Bail The article says she took a knife, yet didn’t intend…
Poetry | A Recipe for Exile by Emily Barker
Emily Barker A Recipe for Exile …. Gilberto Gil is six strings sweet into writing a song that sees The Beatles…
Fiction | Like Brando in the Opening Scene of Last Tango in Paris by Kent Kosack
Kent Kosack Like Brando in the Opening Scene of Last Tango in Paris I’m shuffling along except this isn’t…
Fiction | Pity by Isaac Nowell
Isaac Nowell Pity With my legs dangling down familiarly Over a crater’s edge, I told myself ‘Pity begins at…
Poetry | Grief by Lauren Thomas
Lauren Thomas Grief …… We roll it out between two sticks to try to keep it even, work until it’s…
Review | Expanding Beauty by Erik Martiny
Erik Martiny Expanding Beauty African Biennale of Photography in Bamako, Mali, 8th December 2022 – 8th February 2023. This…
Fiction | Bandito by Michael Peters
Michael Peters Bandito …… I had been looking after Bandito for several weeks when the scammer started calling. Always the…
Review | The British Museum’s ‘Luxury & Power: Persia to Greece’ by Frances Forbes-Carbines
Frances Forbes-Carbines Nothing in excess? Luxury and Power: Persia to Greece at The British Museum, 4th May – 13th August 2023.…
Poetry | Meteor Shower by Rupa Wood
Rupa Wood Meteor Shower we need more time together to be more than lives that nearly touched wishing I was…