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A Strange Companion
A commentary on the strange pets we keep!
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Writing in an Atmosphere of Glass
In March 2020, the world drew to a halt. An unprecedented stasis. Many grasped for metaphors.
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Bareback Biking
Our journey would be recorded. We could see the headlines already: “Transport for London freezes bicycle hiring after 200 moon-worshippers break lockdown rules in one night.” We
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Shaming the Diabolos
To wash away the blood of bulls and heretics, a trio of Hispano-Bretones draw six tons of bronze from the Casa de Campo.
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How Do I Dispose of a Microwave?
Facing eviction from his tiny mouse-ridden damp house, a young man watches his girlfriend struggle to keep up with her fellow students via remote learning, while pondering how to dispose ...
#EssaySaturday, Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick
The Enemy Within
An introspective look at the world in light of our new reality.
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Coal, Socials and Us
This was the time when we were still shy and new to budding bodies, excited at the prospect of being with the other sex, but not wanting to show it ...
Love in the Time of Corona: Covid-19 Diaries
Can’t remember when a week last felt like a month, a month like the distant past.
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Pet Cemetery
It’s a pet (cemetery) sematary and there are two more like this in Kyiv.
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Intermission Syria
“God bless the Free Syrian Army!” a boy cries on an overcast, frigid February afternoon, his breath as gray as his surroundings, “God bless the Free Syrian Army!”
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Reading the Real Housewives of New Jersey, Seasons 1–8
An essay about the extensive literary output of the cast members of The Real Housewives of New Jersey. Collectively, these texts serve as a valuable document of the experiences of ...
Learning Together
An autobiographical essay, that moves between past and present, told by a young woman who describes the aftermath of the 29th of November 2019 stabbing of two people at a ...
High Priestesses
A personal memoir about a young woman who finds herself depressed at a hen party.
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Beneath the Hawthorn Tree
On the surface all is peaceful. All is tidy and cared for. But there is more here than that you can see. There are things that are hidden.
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Sluts on Saturn
I had an affair with the star’s husband. She was having an affair with the husband of someone who didn’t know. Fortunately for the star, hypocrisy is no more a ...
Feminist dating for women in their forties
I’m not sure what I want out of dating and my inner feminist is nervous.
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Locking, Unlocking: A Comparative Review of Olja Savičević’s Singer in the Night & Sophie van Llewyn’s Bottled Goods
This is a story about love, but it is also about making choices. Savičević’s disjointed narrative is, at times, challenging, but it becomes evident that this is exactly the author’s ...
Rock of Ages
All it takes is a quick stroll around central London to demonstrate that its history is etched in stone.
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Amusing Myself in the Still of the Night
Art by Kotaro Satsuki
Translated by Marissa Skeels.
My nights are long.
A fixed-point camera facing the sea silently captures large, rolling waves. White spray blends with yellow light and ...
Desire Is Full of Endless Distances
What she could have asked me might have been whether I thought I was good enough to marry someone else, and perhaps our conversation could have yielded something different. I ...