Vlad Interviews: Genia and Daria Blum

/ Vlad Savich / Interviews
Like bad literature, a form of “fake ballet” exists, practiced by those inept in the use of this language

FICTION: The Station

/ Terence Hannum / Fiction
Two feet positioned like dance steps, a round location map pin, a small flame and […]

Torpid Slivers #33

/ Colin Raff / Misc
Bephimogostoloma-Finnifigletch (a.k.a. Bletchmog, Botchmug, Fetchpug or Gustolomomorynomothobatollus) is a mighty baronet of Hell

FICTION: You Have a Problem

/ Michelle D'costa / Fiction
You’re new to Bangalore, to the hostel. You want to fit in. You are an […]

FICTION: Tea for Two

/ Ilana Masad / Fiction
When the scalding water hit the small of her back, Camille shuddered. The burn was […]

FICTION: Old Habits

/ Bertie Marshall / Fiction
It occurred to him to make up his bed, throw the maroon duvet on and […]

The Smallest Tear: On Crying, Reading and Releasing

/ Scherezade Siobhan / Misc
The first time A speaks about her inability to cry after starting with antidepressants, the streets of Mumbai are angling for space between Atlantis and Venice.

Vlad Interviews: Adrian Manning

/ Vlad Savich / Misc
When I hear the name Adrian, I recall a Soviet cosmonaut Adrian Nikolayev. Are you an astronaut too?

On Cocaine

/ Scott Manley Hadley / Misc
There was a time when cocaine could be bought in a chemist

Torpid Slivers #32

/ Colin Raff / Misc
If you think C and D are exactly alike, accept that you will never find out where the treasure is hidden.

Poem: Fargo Tbakhi

Interview: Darrel Alejandro Holnes

/ Jasminne Mendez / Interviews
I recently had the privilege of interviewing Afro-Panamanian poet, playwright and musician Darrel Alejandro Holnes. […]

Lust Thrust Thursdays: Joyce Mansour

/ Carol Martin-Sperry / Sex
I opened your head/ To read your thoughts/ I crunched your eyes/ To taste your sight

On the films of Wesley Leon Aroozoo

Torpid Slivers #31

/ Colin Raff / Misc
They say a sailor’s lot is rougher now than it’s ever been.