Rosa Appignanesi: 'Salome Salome Salome'
Rosa Appignanesi explores the manifold figurations of Salome in the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century culture, touching on both queerness and commerce.
Joseph Rizzo Naudi: 'Goose Woman Cat'
"The photograph was in black and white, but mostly it was in shades of grey, as
far as I could see."
Matilda Sykes: 'Seen and Heard'
Matilda Sykes reads Denise Riley's "Composed underneath Westminster Bridge" as a "hidden elegy".
Tymek Woodham: 'Side Effects May Include'
"helpless | humming dust clouds into the effervescence | of a death shroud"
Lu Rose Cunningham: Three Poems
"I ask you to consider lethargies and then a history, repeating itself."
First published in Issue 7.
Catherine Kelly: Three Poems
"Remember the bomb at Miss World?"
Will Fleming: Three Poems
Three poems from our editor-at-large.
Antony Rowland: Two Poems
"Yachts stick the bois | and a swan necks its promenade, while you | get ready, twice."
Patrick Christie: 'Searching for the Golden Age of Higher Education'
Patrick Christie investigates the idea of 'a golden age of higher education' in campus novels of the post-war period.
Devki Panchmatia: Two Poems
"It’s like butter in my hands, he says smiling. | It’s like money."
Sam Rye: 'A Philosophy of Looking'
"Upon observation, the electron snaps into a fixed position ... Reality becomes a point that pierces us, with our own eyes."
Madeleine Wulfahrt: 'Hydra'
"It was just like her to choose the rocks over one of the more manicured beaches."
Sam Warren Miell: 'Unplaceable Terror'
Sam Warren Miell reviews Dominic Lash's new book on Cure, Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 1997 mystery-thriller masterwork.
'It's All Staked on the Seasonal': An Interview with Luke Roberts
The poet-critic Luke Roberts in conversation with Will Burns, from Issue 7
Jack McKenna: Two Poems
'Befuddlement sounds early.'
Mohammad Javanmard: Two Poems
Mohammad Javanmard takes us through an 'impossible' Autumn.
rob mclennan: from 'the green notebook'
the writing prior, and what might follow
Meredith MacLeod Davidson: 'Host for \ Red Haze \'
A new poem by Meredith MacLeod Davidson
Will Fleming: Two Poems
"still waiting to | be fairly | recorded in the book of love"
Katie Naughton: Two Spacewalks
we have to make it / everyone's moon
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