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In memoriam: Elsa Mathews

Under Regime and Other Stories – Gerald Fleming

Kneading Language And Feelings in Palermo – Gianluca Asmundo’s Marionette Theater Poems

As a Lonely Boat Rushes Into a Storm: Selected Poems by Ndue Ukaj

Interview with a Clothesline and Other Poems – Nina Lindsay

Triptychs of Nocturnal Souls and Oceans – Malika Afilal
Fiction

SKY – Julio Monteiro Martins

Excerpt from the novel “Ardesia” – Ruska Jorjoliani

Hope, People and a Tale of Fire – Prabuddha Ghosh, with a translator’s note by Rituparna Mukherjee

Trimohinee, Chapter One – Kazi Rafi

MIST IS A HOME’S VEST – Kabir Deb

An Hour Before – Appadurai Muttulingam

Five Short Pieces from Being Somebody Else – Lynne Knight

A Gilded Cage – Haroonuzzaman

The Importance of Being Imperfect – Haroonuzzaman
Non Fiction

Identity, Language and Nationalism in Spain and the U.S. – Clark Bouwman

Excess of Presence: Surveillance, Seizure, and Detention in Latine/a Literature & Film – Edward Avila

Brokering The Link: In the Shadow of Many Mothers – Farah Ahamed

Urban Alienation: Dhaka Through Literary Lenses – Haroonuzzaman

I AM STILL HERE: It’s not a movie, it’s a hymn to democracy – Loretta Emiri

Requiem for a Mattanza – Gia Marie Amella
Interviews & reviews

Sicilian Interviews: Nino Alba and the problem of the land – Gia Marie Amella

FROM VENICE TO AN ACADEMY AWARDS NOMINATION: ON FRED KUDJO KUWORNU’S BLACK RENAISSANCE – Reginaldo Cerolini

Pulsing beneath the soil of Bengal -Review of Kazi Rafi’s novel Trimohinee – Nadira Bhabna

Turning Shell Casings Into Angels – Mihaela Šuman’s Gaza Project

History Goes On, Let’s Stop and Breathe – Kithamerini interviews Tanya Maliarchuk

Zarina Zabrisky’s KHERSON: HUMAN SAFARI, review by Pina Piccolo
Out of bounds
Movement Class at the Holistic Institute – Carolyn Miller

(Their) STORY (is Ours) – séamas carraher

Surveillance & Seizure under the Bio/Necropolitical (B)order of Power – Edward Avila

I WOULD HAVE LIKED TO BE PATTI SMITH – Pina Piccolo

In-Flight – Clark Bouwman

a pile of my dream notes (excerpted) – Andrew Choate

This Page Is An Occupied Territory – Adeena Karasick and Warren Lehrer

A Few Beasts from Brenda Porster’s Bilingual Collection ” La bambina e le bestie”

In Defence of Disorder – Haroonuzzaman
News

WAITING FOR PALMS, Peter Ydeen at Lisi Gallery in Rome, through December 19

Memorial Reading Marathon for Julio Monteiro Martins, Dec. 27, zoom live

PER/FORMATIVE CITIES

HAIR IN THE WIND – Calling on poets to join international project in solidarity with the women of Iran

THE DREAMING MACHINE ISSUE N. 11 WILL BE OUT ON DEC. 10

RUCKSACK – GLOBAL POETRY PATCHWORK PROJECT

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OCTOPUS – Nandini Sahu

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POETRY

Living as a painter: Shaun McDowell in conversation with curator Camilla Boemio

Time to close the paper, remembering to breathe – Poems by Helen Wickes

“When Crimea Was Not a Grief”: Six Poems by Lyudmyla Khersonska, from 21st Century Ukraine

Conversation with roses on the balcony – Poems from Gaza by Haidar al Ghazali

Unadorned moth quietly flying beside me – Poems from Disadorna, by Rossella Renzi

The region suddenly turned into a deciduous forest. Poems by Paulami Sengupta

Leftover dreams calmly opening up to reality. Poems by Elsa Mathews

The God of Submission Loves Gentle Calves and Other Poems – Yuliya Musakovska

Hence, the walruses will keep our memories – Poems from Ikaro Valderrama’s Tengri: The Book of Mysteries

Of Hunger and Tents: Poems from Gaza by Yousef el-Qedra

A False Dimension: regarding the empty walls – Aritra Sanyal

I wake up to tidy up the city – Poems from Gaza by Ni’ma Hassan

FICTION

THE STATE – Hamim Faruque

THE STATE – Hamim Faruque

The Importance of Being Imperfect – Haroonuzzaman

A Mirage of a Dream – Kazi Rafi

Tempus Fugit (in D Minor) – Michele Carenini

RETRIBUTION – Mojaffor Hossain

Prologue to “Maya and the World of the Spirits” – Gaius Tsaamo

NON-FICTION

In Defense of T.C. Boyle: Satire in the Era of Psychological Realism – Clark Bouwman

In Defense of T.C. Boyle: Satire in the Era of Psychological Realism – Clark Bouwman

I AM STILL HERE: It’s not a movie, it’s a hymn to democracy – Loretta Emiri

Requiem for a Mattanza – Gia Marie Amella

That is the Face – Appadurai Muttulingam

Langston Hughes: Shakespeare in Harlem – Barry David Horwitz

Understanding the Quintessential Divinity: Binding the Two Geographies – Haroonuzzaman

INTERVIEWS & REVIEWS

Living as a painter: Shaun McDowell in conversation with curator Camilla Boemio

Living as a painter: Shaun McDowell in conversation with curator Camilla Boemio

from The Creative Process: The Future of activism. Bayo Akomolafe interviewed by Mia Funk and Natalie McCarthy

Michelle Reale’s Volta: An Italian-American Reckoning With Race. Necessary turnabouts as Columbus Day returns amidst Sinners’ vampires – Pina Piccolo

The Spanish Steps, Revisited: A Temporary Exhibition – A conversation with Sheila Pepe

from The Creative Process: A Life in Writing with T.C. Boyle, interviewed by Mia Funk & Cary Trott

Eva Bovenzi: The inner world. The artist in conversation with curator Camilla Boemio

Drowning in data and starved of knowledge. Mia Funk in conversation with Virginia Moscetti about painting and the process of creativity

Ratko Lalić’s painting, a little Noah’s ark – Božidar Stanišić

Crossing lyrical land and seascapes: Dimitra Skandali and Pina Piccolo in conversation

Calixto Robles and Ancestral Spirits in the Mission – A Conversation on Art, Society and Social Action

OUT OF BOUNDS

A loneliness like an endless steppe – Poems from Maria Luisa Vezzali’s collection Home Ghost

A loneliness like an endless steppe – Poems from Maria Luisa Vezzali’s collection Home Ghost

Area Sacra at Torre di Largo Argentina —or, Calpurnia’s Dream – Laura Hinton

from The Creative Process: TIOKASIN GHOSTHORSE, interviewed by Mia Funk and Melannie Munoz

A History of Disappearance. From Sarah Lubala’s bilingual poetry collection, with an introduction by Antonella Sinopoli

From The Stony Guests, Part IV: SIRAN BAKIRCI and SAIT B. KARAKAYA – Neil P. Doherty

Chaos Theory – Michele Carenini

Of People and Puppets, Kingdoms of Silence, Trauma and Storytelling: Review of “Azad, the rabbit and the wolf – Pina Piccolo

The Creeping of the Spirit of the Times and Other Poems – Pina Piccolo

Poetry is also born from Gesture – Ikaro Valderrama on Gestos de la Poesia, transnational poetry, multimedia and the energy of the Andes

Once the veil of artifice falls away: Poems by Haroonuzzaman

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Giacomo Cuttone’s Art in the Times of Coronavirus

Non Fiction

Giacomo Cuttone’s Art in the Times of Coronavirus

Giovanbattista Vico claims that history is but a cycle of occurrences and recurrences. In short, in history there are some ...

May 2, 2020

HOW DID WE GET HERE? and other poems by Anna Lombardo

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HOW DID WE GET HERE? and other poems by Anna Lombardo

HOW DID WE GET HERE? I don’t know what went wrong I don’t know if it was your fault ...

May 19, 2020

Photogallery of Irene De Matteis Oneiric Artwork

Poetry

Still Drunk With The Storm (Part I) – Five poems by Ndue Ukaj

Noah’s Ark Noah’s Ark was not emptied even when the rainbow scintillated over the sea and the winds stopped and ...

November 29, 2019

Somewhere deep inside my soul, a tiny bone shattered – Five poems from “The Bitter Herb”, by Raphael D’Abdon

Poetry

“From the Porthole” and other poems by Julio Monteiro Martins

FROM THE PORTHOLE To be in the world as on a ship: to attend to the wellbeing of ...

November 28, 2019

a pile of my dream notes (excerpted) – Andrew Choate

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a pile of my dream notes (excerpted) – Andrew Choate

Cover image: Painting "Fossilized Dream" by Md. Shajedul Islam (fuller description at bottom of article). The following text was part ...

November 30, 2025

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WAITING FOR PALMS, Peter Ydeen at Lisi Gallery in Rome, through December 19

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Like a Dream Spinning Out of Control – Poems by Nina Sadeghi

In memoriam: Elsa Mathews

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(Their) STORY (is Ours) – séamas carraher

Movement Class at the Holistic Institute – Carolyn Miller

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