An introduction to our special ELNet UK-CROATIAN ‘Literary Goodie-Bag’ from the 2017 LITLINK FESTIVAL in CROATIA A year after the…
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In March, my husband gets up at five in the morning. He brushes his teeth, washes his face, puts on…
This is the waiting room. When it stops ringing for someone, it starts ringing for someone else. It rings for…
Mtg. Café by the sea. Jopa was looking around as usual, carefully making sure that they are not arousing suspicion,…
It was twilight on a rainy autumn day when my friends Anja and Adalbert turned up unannounced, brushing droplets off…
Atomic Bomb Sleeps Nana watches as Father lays new tiles in the toilet: brown tiles on the floor, white tiles…
During my one week rest, I visited the British Library. The reading rooms there seemed conducive to serious intellectual work,…
December 2006 This disorder is oh-so-terrible, even the doctor doesn’t dare to write F20 on the chart. I don’t know…
Old age came in one day, on May 23, 2010, at 11 a.m. I’d just made myself comfortable in a…
They spent the next hour in quiet conversation about anything and everything, sprawled across some old workers’ jackets with faux-fur…
Ferid is forty-four. Unmarried. Unemployed. Lives with his mother. Barely finished high school. Three years after that, he spent every…
“One time in Siberia, near Tobolsk.” “Near what?” “Near Tobolsk. Well, I mean, nothing is near there, but Tobolsk is…