Nam Hoang Tran Nam Hoang Tran is a multidisciplinary artist based in Orlando, FL. His work has appeared in Posit, The Brooklyn Review, Word For/Word, New Delta Review, Always Crashing, Diode, and elsewhere. More at www.namhtran.com.
Author Archives: Cat Chong
Richard Carter: Signals
Richard Carter Richard A Carter is an artist and lecturer in Digital Culture at the University of York, UK. Carter’s academic and creative practice investigates the more-than-human as it manifests within technical activities, objects, and environments.
Dan Power: ‘Terminally Online’ and ‘Walking simulator’
Terminally Online for @volvicstorm98 The absolute nerve of these trollstelling me to “screenshot time” –4 hrs sleeping, 8 hrs working,12 hrs rotting in bed…we all live in it. What I had ASSUMED though wasur just seeing the worst version of humanity.At the end of the day I was deluding myself.There’s no grass left to touch,I’veContinue reading “Dan Power: ‘Terminally Online’ and ‘Walking simulator’”
M P Pratheesh: TRAIL OF SILENCE
M P Pratheesh M P Pratheesh is the author of several collections of poetry and essays in Malayalam. His poetry and art can be found at various places including The Portside Review, Modern Poetry in Translation, Guftgu, Indian Literature among many others. He was awarded Kedarnath Singh Memorial Poetry Prize in 2022. His recent publications include Transfiguring Places (Continue reading “M P Pratheesh: TRAIL OF SILENCE”
Özge Lena: That Word
/ I look for it / dig deep / summon it / for nights / and nights and nights /that one word / that word / even I don’t know / whether it exists / I wait for it /under sooty street lamps / in misty winds / with strange songs / desperately /long forContinue reading “Özge Lena: That Word”
Heather Blakey: Silverhand
Do you remember that nightWhen we parked at the marketAnd a man with no money was sitting near the stairsPlaying a song I wrote before I died the first timeAnd you were so angry at meBut I was stuck in your head and you couldn’t get rid of meYou called me princess, and loserBut youContinue reading “Heather Blakey: Silverhand”
Nazaret Ranea: Here on the sand, I lie down
Here on the sand, I lie down, right on the edge of your shore, and I open my mouth, so alone, waiting for you to return. But only the waves arrive, which I swallow one by one, so alone, here on the shore. Sighing among the waves, here on the sand, I lie down, soContinue reading “Nazaret Ranea: Here on the sand, I lie down”
Christina Hennemann: How to Make a Faggot
How to Make a Faggot1 after Francisco Goya, ‘Witches’ Sabbath’ (1798) Sticks can’t breakbones, unless they’re bundled,strapped to men’s backsto ignite a bonfire.Before sticks burn, they blister,like the knight’s feetas they dragged him out the temple,pants down, ass gaping at the coldest moonand never to be kissed again.2 I fell for flesh,I fell for freedom.Continue reading “Christina Hennemann: How to Make a Faggot”
Rachel Denham-White: extract from ‘Thornwomb’
Rachel Denham-White Rachel Denham-White is an emerging writer living in Boorloo/Perth. Her previous publications include Westerly, Seesaw Magazine, Good Reading Magazine, Pelican and Damsel. She loves horror, especially writing Gothic horror, eco-horror and folk horror, and is currently on a mission to read everything written by China Miéville and Jeff Vandermeer.
Nico Vassilakis: extract from ‘Dreamland’
Nico Vassilakis Nico Vassilakis is a poet who writes and draws language on the visual unmooring of letters from their word position. He currently lives in Greenville, IL with his wife and animals.
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