Fog Horns Deafen me … In this Lock-Box, it’s easier to stand in aisles where people steal stuff because— it’s … More
Tag: Prose
As I Grow Old, I Remember — JB Polk
As I Grow Old, I Remember My very first memory – I was three or four. My mother’s girandole earrings … More
‘Serena’ and ‘The Pay Phone’: Stories by Kwan Kew Lai
Serena Serena waltzed into our sitting room, wearing a combination of colorful sari and silk scarves wrapping around her head … More
Elinora Westfall — ‘Merivale’ and ‘Lungs’
Merivale Have you ever been to Merivale? She writes. While Angelica, (six), fist full of flowers, arranges them in a … More
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
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
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
‘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
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
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