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Editor's Pick, Fiction, Nature Issue
DISTANCE
A honeymoon in the Philippines capsizes
CONCENTRIC CIRCLES
Tom wasn’t keen, but there was no choice near the jetty before we caught the tour boat.
EMILY, ANECHOIC
The anechoic chamber lay at the heart of six concrete onion layers, a nesting of rooms within rooms, each room with twelve-inch thick walls. The chamber made no contact with ...
LONGING
How strange to think of life in your bedroom, staring at the wall, or at the kitchen window, waiting for the kettle to boil; to remember dark days after work, ...
NO MAN’S LAND
His bottle’s gone. His power.
He turns towards The Lovely Adrienne to tell her: stall them, feed them a line. Too late, she’s already in the ring, her feathers sweeping the ...
Bryan Washington’s Houston Inspired Short Story Collection, Lot- Wins the UK’s £30,000 Dylan Thomas Prize
Bryan Washington’s Houston Inspired Short Story Collection, Lot- Wins the UK’s £30,000 Dylan Thomas Prize
JOB AD: Business Development Manager
LitroUSA, a new 501c3 non-profit literary journal based in Manhattan, New York, is looking for a Business Development Manager to help us grow and expand.
Salary: Salary to be determined
Conditions: ...
Arts & Culture, Interviews, Print Issues, Technology and Arts Issue
Interview with Virtual Reality artist, Rachel Rossin
Rachel Rossin is a multi-media and installation artist based in New York City
Interview with Author Kate Pullinger: Writing and the Digital Age
I think we need to hold a space for literature in the context of emerging forms of tech that rely on storytelling; the rise of visual media shouldn’t mean that ...
Stories in Ink: Litro Celebrates National Tattoo Day
If you’re looking to get inked this year, these are the artists to check out!
My 3 Favorite Dramatic Crime Reads of the Past 5 Years.
As the summer progresses and the warm weather-induced laziness sets in, I’ve found myself longing for a good summer read. This has caused me to reflect on some of my ...
Litro Desire Issue, Print Issues, Uncategorised
Litro Desire Issue: Summer
Cover design Noa Gravesky
Table of Contents
Summer 2019
The Editor’s Letter
Eric Akoto
Guest Editor’s Introductory Note
Ira Silverberg
Nadia Owusu- “ ...
Becca| Litro Lab| Podcast
“Becca”, a short piece of fiction revolving around a sales pitch for an unusual new type of life jacket.
Pantone 213U| Litro Lab| Podcast
This week on Litro Lab is Marcy Henry’s “Pantone 213U”. Moving toward natural scenes in the American South West, the author plays with colours speaking about optical window, red’s dominance ...
Four Dope Queens
Through the platform of ANOKO, Obialo has promoted a plethora of African women in New York City. We, at Litro, want to help these women flourish through their distinct narratives.
Romance in Paris
The excitement begins at the airport. You know deep down that in that bag is a ring, a big diamond one that shoots doves at unhappy people, a ring that ...
COMPETITION: IGGY and Litro Young Writers’ Prize Award 2015/16
The theme of this year’s competition is Movement, and we’re asking entrants to inspire and captivate us with compelling stories around this concept. Stories must be no longer than 2,500 ...
“AN EXTRAORDINARY KILLER HAS ARRIVED IN LONDON, HELL-BENT ON DESTRUCTION. Joel Sorrell, a bruised, bad-mouthed PI, is a sucker for missing person cases. So when the mysterious Kara Geenan begs ...
The Litro Blog, Travel&Lifestyle
Introducing: Our New Food Column
As we introduce our new fortnightly food blog Food For Thought, we reflect on the place of food writing in our culture today.
US Student, Katherine Liu, Winner of the 2015 Litro & IGGY Young Writers Prize
In youth we were thunder-bringing, earth-shaking, feather-footed kids. We lived in the suburbs, all those perfect houses in rows and all their perfectly manicured lawns, but sometimes when we were ...