They are called by the names of godsor ancestors,or heroes of comics and soap,actors or singers footballers or poets.She looks like Kalì,a necklace of skulls around her neck,dark complexion,oil eyes all dark green with reflections when turningand golden, very longand knotted her hair,because wind a
7–10 November in Krems-Stein an der Donau in Austria Divided world. Urban & Country Life is the headline theme of the European Literature Days 2024 +++ Festival opening with Christoph Peters and Lisz Hirn +++ Discussions and readings including with Joanna Bator, Rowan Moore, Anne Weber,
Following my previous blog post, which featured a cloth book for babies from one of Germany’s foremost publishers of literature for children and young adults, Arena Verlag, this post is dedicated to an Arena title for children aged 12+. Author Thomas Thiemeyer specialises in exciting action-advent
When I first read Zyta Rudzka last year it was a revelation. And Zyta Rudzka remains a revelation. From the moment I looked at the first pages of her (multi award-winning) novel Kto się śmieje, ten ma zęby (Only Those with Teeth Can Smile, published in Polish in 2022), I couldn’t stop. I couldn
Part of La Española’s focus on literature from Las Islas Canarias This poem was first written for the exhibition “La tierra prometida (y otros dildos)” by visual artist, José L. Luzardo, and appeared in the exhibition catalogue published by the Canarias Government. cartographies And, i
Part of La Española’s focus on literature from Las Islas Canarias For Vicky From a young age, I was the happiest girl in the world, and the silliest. But I was the most fearful too. It could also be said that I possessed the great skill of offending my sisters – older than me and […]
