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The Non-Centrality of the Character
An essay on why vivid prose centers action rather than characters, showing how pronouns can conceal weak sentences and stall narrative momentum.
Collected Works in Contemporary Art and Literature
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Mississippi Summer | 60 Years Later
On August 4th, 1964, the FBI discovered the bodies of Chaney, Schwerner, and Goodman buried under a newly made dam on a nearby farm. David remained in Mississippi until most…
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By Any Other Name
Stuart McFarlane’s poetry masterfully captures the depth of human experience, blending themes of nostalgia, ageing, timelessness, and nature into vivid and evocative imagery.
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The Psychologist
With a foreign degree in Clinical Psychology, he had never imagined he would be listening to endless rants of bored housewives, suspicious husbands, and rebellious teenagers. He’d always believed that…
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What Remains
Everyone is gone, back to the slow drumbeat of life after the holidays, to resolutions and rain, to dark mornings, mind-numbing TV and seasonal flu, to living their life. Not…
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Daily Rituals: An alternative to the usual peanut butter and jelly
Alicia Colson’s essay is a compelling blend of personal narrative, cultural exploration, and historical context. The author successfully transports the reader into the heart of the Canadian Shield, vividly describing…
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The Wild Horses
Discover ‘The Wild Horses’ by Robert G. Gleason, a compelling flash fiction story that explores themes of war, familial bonds, and the untamed human spirit through a poignant father-daughter conversation.…
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A Grain of Sand
“A Grain of Sand” is a poignant tale of childhood memories and the harsh realities of adulthood. Follow the journey of a man reflecting on his past, grappling with personal…
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My Mother’s Tongue
Discover the powerful poetry of Kalahari Marrakesh, a Johannesburg-based writer whose work explores themes of pain, memory, identity, and blackness. His poignant verses, featured in renowned literary journals, offer a…
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Surviving the Blade: An In-Depth Review of Salman Rushdie’s Knife: A Memoir
Read our in-depth review of Salman Rushdie’s Knife: A Memoir, exploring his harrowing near-death experience, the aftermath, and his journey of recovery. Discover insights into Rushdie’s resilience, literary prowess, and…