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Category: Prose/Fiction

‘La Liberté N’est Pas Partie,’– short-story by Sara Wilczyńska translated by Kate Webster

The ecosystem is defined by action – the effect of the habitat on organisms, the reaction of organisms, and coaction … More

Aloka, Beauty, camping, Fiction, Love, mountains, Prose, sex

A Tale from the Cobblestoned Street — Hana Jiang

1. One early evening, a little greyish dog appeared in my sight. It sniffed along the path and stopped at … More

Aloka, Beauty, china, cobblestones, death, english, Fiction, hanajiang, mexico, Poetry, Prose, relationships, story, tale

‘Starman’ — Dejan Sklizović

STARMAN By Dejan Sklizović The enemy had been among us for a long time, but we could not trace him. … More

blood, dejan, english, fantasy, halloween, horror, noir, scifi, serbia, shortstory, sklizovic, starman

When Rivers Say Goodbye — Review by Mbizo Chirasha

Kenyan Poet Cynthia Abdallah writes a poetic memoir When Rivers Say Goodbye, reviewed by Mbizo Chirasha This is a pre-publication … More

Abdallah, Aloka, Chirashi, Cynthia, Goodbye, mbizo, Poetry, Prose, Rivers, Say, When

Bible for Applicants — Solape Adetutu Adeyemi

Bible for Applicants As an applicant in Lagos, one of the first things that must be seen in you is … More

adetutu, applicants, bible, Creativity, for, humour, Lagos, nigeria, Poetry, Prose, solape, writing

‘Eye Game’ – Norie Suzuki

Eye Game I have three ways to look at the world around me.             First, with my eyes big. That’s … More

Aloka, childhood, confict, eye, family, game, japan, norie, Poetry, Prose, suzuki

Once upon a time in my Grandfather’s village – Beata Stasak

When he died, their father had two requests. But my aunty could not wait to close his eyes. “He was … More

Aloka, art, Beauty, communism, easterne, family, Love, Poetry, Prose, story, trauma

Goose – Yuan Changming

You’ve never tried foie gras d’oie? Me neither! Before leaving China my father told me he’d only heard of bear’s … More

china, english, family, foiegras, goose, inspire, Prose, story, yuanchangming

What’s my Name – Kunal Mehra

What’s my name? I was talking on the phone with my father, one mid-September morning, while on a walk in … More

Aloka, Beauty, english, family, feature, Life, Love, memoir, non-fiction, Prose, sickness, urdu

The Unidentified Corpse – Mahmudul Haque translated by Alamgir Mohammad

The Unidentified Corpse Jamshed Chowdhury told his son, ‘Tipu, go at once and call Tarafder. Tell him my name so … More

Alamgir, Aloka, bangladesh, bodies, death, english, Haque, mahmudul, Mohammad, Prose, story, The Unidentified Corpse, translation, war

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