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Go shoppingIn our Arts & Culture section, Litro explores the intersections between arts and culture, lifestyle, living and travel. Including Theatre reviews and dispatches from live cultural events from across the globe; with features on forthcoming exhibitions, public art, contemporary artists, and Litro’s own performance series, Litro Live! And everything else in between.
Arts & Culture, Fiction, short story
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Fiction, short story
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Essays
Explore the captivating dance of nature in this poignant essay.
Arts & Culture, Fiction, short story
“‘Everything breaks eventually,’ she said.” Delve into the scents and secrets of an ancient vat of stew in Michael Bird’s absorbing tale.
Arts & Culture, Fiction, short story
“‘Well,’ daddy said. ‘Put her out of her misery.'” The enchanting, timeless story of a horse and a family from beginnings to ends.
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Essays, EssaySaturday
“We should stop using the term ‘bullet points.’” Erin Murphy offers life lessons on cherry blossoms, Gwyneth Paltrow, gun violence, and more.
Arts & Culture, Fiction, short story
An El Camino car and a time-travelling stereo takes you on a tour of Oxnard’s history: Native Americans, the Zoot Suit Riots, French Colonialists, and more.
Arts & Culture, Fiction, short story
“If I’ll always be happy, won’t happiness lose its value?” A man takes a trip to the doctor and all is not what it seems…
Arts & Culture, Fiction, short story
“I like how his skin feels on mine, but I do not know him at all.” Hear from the “other woman” as she faces the morality of her affair.
Arts & Culture, Fiction, short story
“We Americans do not deal well with sorrow.” When COVID stalled the normal processes of grief, how did we all cope?
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Fiction
“This is what happens when politicians allow corruption to fester.” In a world of polarizing politics and lies, what will be our legacy?
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Fiction, short story
“In spite of our own resistance, we persist.” A circular story of New York, friendship and community: the things that truly matter.
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Reviews
A book that translates maths into literary terms and literature into mathematical values.
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Literature, Reviews, Translations, Uncategorised
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Fiction, Reviews, Translations
Macunaíma is a complex, often perplexing picaresque that takes the reader on an incredible journey.
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Fiction, Literature, Reviews, Translations, Uncategorised
Written in her deliciously dark tone, Bazterrica’s claws puncture polite society’s fragile membrane, revealing the darkness writhing beneath.
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Essays
“I awoke before anyone else, in an unfamiliar house full of art and stuffed toys.” Today’s EssaySaturday USA is “Baltimore by the Mid-Morning Light” by Jesse Goodman.
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Essays, EssaySaturday
“My best shot of meeting anyone may be dog walking.” Today’s #EssaySaturday USA is “Spastic-Dog Woman” by Lisa K. Harris.
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Reviews, Uncategorised
A personal investigation into land, and its role in forging a civilisation.
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Fiction, Literature, Reviews, Translations
A haunting family saga about love, family, and the often unconsidered victims of war.