Constantinople’s Jacket
In “Constantinople’s Jacket,” Álvaro Enrigue turns corporate certification into a sharp, absurd and brutal satire of workplace obedience. Translated by Diego Gómez Pickering, the story follows an office swallowed by ...
The Nest
On the sensitivities and cruel memories of youth.
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Tuscany! Tuscany!
"We were no longer young." GC Perry sets the violent breakdown of a marriage in the warmth and magnificence of Tuscany's countryside.
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René Magritte’s The Banquet
Dorothy Lune's flash piece gives voice to a vibrant René Magritte painting, pushing the boundaries between words and visual arts.
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Other Poetry
N/A Oparah brings us a funny, endearing exploration of the mother-daughter relationship, and the way religion plays a part.
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Baby Clean
"The best trick of your twenties is to eschew self-reflection." The witty ups and downs of our twenties and dating in the city.
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We Are Near the End Now
“What am I to do with this one life? That is all I think about all day long.” The story of a copywriter and the monotony of their days. ...
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In Pursuit of Family
“Too much simplicity conceals the hollows where what is unspoken lurks in the darkness.” A meditation on family dynamics.
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Gorgeous
“Peter imagined himself and the man lying next to each other, the man’s tanned, tentacled leg wrapping around his own.” Litro MEMORY out now.
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Wolf Eyes
I am fix broken cash register when gunman come inside. I don’t know he has gun first, because gun inside pants, under jacket, and I don’t see. He look at ...
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Litro #142: Mexico
Featuring fiction by Chloe Aridjis, Daniel Krauze and Álvaro Enrigue; poems by Natalia Toledo, Samuel Noyola, Sara Uribe and Luis Miguel Aguilar; a dramatic monologue by Ximena Escalante; and art ...
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Litro #141: Myths & Legends
Featuring new fiction from Sam Mills, Louise Palfreyman, Armel Dagorn, Bethany W. Pope, Ruth Brandt and Francoise Harvey - plus travel writing from Andrea Calabretta, and an interview with Hari ...
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Andromeda
Finding heroes in strange places.
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Calypso in Therapy
An immortal endures eternity.
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On a Ship Bound for Crete
Contemplating the nature of evil.
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The Tikbalang
An encounter with Philippine folklore.
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Petrification
Friendship in an ancient land.
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Fimbulwinter
Seeking refuge in the old stories.
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Litro #140: Diaries
Featuring new fiction from Shashi Tharoor, Ariel Dawn and James Mitchell; non-fiction from Claire Thurlow and Jamie Lynch; and an interview with Chuck Palahniuk.
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Trying to Discover India
Telling the truth behind Christopher Columbus's voyage of discovery.
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