by Kate Birch | Oct 5, 2023 | Word & Image
Rising Head against cheek, arms holding tight, they rise from the water like disembodied ghosts. No words to explain from where they have come. The sea is a foreign place. Not all will escape. Sue Wallace-Shaddad’s pamphlet with artist Sula...
by Kate Birch | Oct 5, 2023 | News
Sue Wallace-Shaddad and Sula Rubens first met in 2019 and connected over their shared interest in the concepts of kinship and displacement. During the pandemic that connection grew and the two began to collaborate as Wallace-Shaddad’s interest in ekphrasis...
by Kate Birch | Oct 5, 2023 | Word & Image
D. Rhodes is a poet from the northwestern U.S., who has lived in Scotland since 2010. Her work has been published in the States and the UK. She was a member of the Seattle poetry ensemble Emily’s Insight. https://www.instagram.com/bananatrocious/...
by Helen Ivory | Oct 5, 2023 | Featured, Poetry
A Thousand Miles —to Ibtisam Barakat I dedicate this to you, my Palestinian friend, walking a thousand miles for all the other refugees who had to walk from war, from poverty from genocide, from repression carrying what they could in a shoe box or...
by Helen Ivory | Oct 4, 2023 | Featured, Poetry
Exposure Therapy For your fear of spiders? Behold, I have sourced this perspex box and this adult Goliath Birdeater, a type of tarantula which, interestingly, and contrary to its name, rarely eats birds at all. So I think you know what’s coming. I...
