Reviews

Mother River – Can Xue

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The characters are diffuse, performing something of a vanishing act

Berceuse Parish – Burnside Soleil

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The dance of these poems keeps a keen rhythm

The Harmattan Winds — Sylvain Trudel, Tr. from the French by Donald Winkler

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So much time inside such a limited subjectivity also made me question my own. Was I right to read Hugues as pathological, even psychopathic?

Information Age – Cora Lewis

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In this era of autocorrect, Lewis’s characters speak in typos

The Dream of the Jaguar – Miguel Bonnefoy

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Is Bonnefoy suggesting that we read these European colonial narratives as magical realist texts?

Water – Rumi

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Rumi’s poems shuttle across time, place, belief, and tradition to refresh and guide our wearied spirits

Last Week in End Times Cinema – A. S. Hamrah

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Read through a “full year of wrong thinking, bad decisions, and man-made disasters” and you will get some sense of just how dim Hollywood’s lights and luminaries are.

Chilco – Daniela Catrileo

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[Catrileo] is interested in impurity as political potentiality

Marginalia – Naomi Washer

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By its very nature the avant garde is unknowable

Supersaurio – Meryem El Mehdati

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SUPERSAURIO celebrates the potential of online forms of writing for subversive joy