Gail Newton – When the War Comes

# 56 – Glasses When the war comes, there won’t be any glasses. Eye glasses, I mean, not the kind you drink from, although those will probably be in short supply as well. And you can rule out contact lenses. There won’t be any soap so it will be impossible to wash your hands properly […]

Founded in 2005, Litro is an international literary and cultural platform publishing fiction, essays, interviews, criticism and new voices across the UK, US and global literary communities. Litro connects emerging and established writers with readers, publishers, cultural institutions and creative partners through its magazine, digital editions, masterclasses, podcasts and live projects. Its work spans literature, arts, culture, publishing, archives and creative rights, with a focus on discovering new writing and keeping serious cultural work visible in a changing media landscape.