Month: January 2021
Editor’s Note: Escapism, Art, and Literature
Poetry: “Lares” series, by Christine Murray
Escapism: Art on Canvas by Lorette Luzajic
Poetry: “When Are We to Meet, Vincent?” and other poems by Maryam A. Wajdi
Poetry: “Relish in the Remaining” and “Slower than Moontide”, by Perla Kantarjian
Essay: “A Lion in the Street: Acedia, Spiritual Depression, and Creative Will”, by Claude Barbre
Review of Hedy Habra’s The Taste of the Earth, by Roula-Maria Dib
Poetry: “One Thing” and “The Lay of the Land”, by Omar Sabbagh
Photography: “Pictures from an Uncanny Silence”, by Dorine Potel
Digital Art from Pamela Chrabieh’s 2020 series
Essay: “Corona Crises”, by Houra Mirhashemi
Art: “Elements”, by Roisin Ni Neachtain
Poetry: “Imagio’s Trap” and other poems, by Frank Darwiche
Poetry: “Robin Eggs” and other poems, by Lorette C. Luzajic
Essay: “The Dangers of Social Media”, by Roman Volovoy
Non-Fiction: “Reservoirs and Reservations”, by Omar Sabbagh
Review of Lorette C. Luzajic’s Pretty Time Machine, by Joan Leotta
Poem: “A Particularly Angular Cis-man”, by Colin James
Recommended Reads: Editor’s Picks
Fiction: “Rose Knows “, by Zach Murphy
Fiction: “The Artist”, by Dr. Konrad Gunesch
Poetry: “Motion Equals Emotion”, by Nour Rouhana
Poem: “Henry’s Orchard”, by Claude Barbre
Non-Fiction: “Silken ”, by Salma Ahmad Caller
Poetry: “For Therapy, I Mix Metaphors”and other poems, by D.R. James
Poetry: “Cousteau’s Paradise” and “Becoming Demeter”, by Natalie Rose Dyer
Poetry: “Parable of the Righteous” and “On the Return of the Butterfly”, by Bernard Pearson
Non-Fiction: “Crossing the Mirrors ”, by Pierre Cardascia
Poems: “French” and “Playing House”, by Carly Brown
Poems: “Hazy Gaze” and “Apathy”, by Sam Zamrik
Fiction: “Symbiosis”, by Trayle Kulshan
Poem: “Betrayal/Portrayal”, by Alan Hickman
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