Time to Rise – Cli-Fi and the Responsibility of New Visions – By Jim...

  Cli-Fi cuts too close to home. Climate Fiction isn’t exactly speculative fiction or science fiction. It is the right here, right now. Our destructiveness...

Concrete Art – By Mario Loprete

    Mario Loprete says: Painting for me is my first love. An important, pure love. Creating a painting, starting from the spasmodic research of a concept...

Radius 200 – By Veena Nagpal (Excerpts)

Set against the backdrop of a nuclear strike on Allahabad, Radius 200 is a poignant story centering round love and longing and the very spirit...

My Journey as an Artist & Art Instructor – Cynthia Yatchman

  I was lucky enough to grow up in a household that supported and practiced the arts. I went to  elementary school at a time when...

The Long Weeping – By Jessie van Eerden ( An excerpt )

                   ( The Long Weeping - In this collection of portraits, the eye is the vital “lamp of the body,” a spiritual organ...

The Literary Oligarchy Is Killing Writing – By Ranbir Sidhu

Years ago, when I was first trying to make a name for myself as a writer, a prominent Indian novelist and one whom I...

Translation as Transhumance – By Mireille Gansel (Translated from the French by Ros Schwartz)...

(In this beautiful memoir of a life lived in and through translation, Mireille Gansel defines the process of bringing words from one language to...

Other tongues: the stunning lingual diversity of India – By Karthik Venkatesh

The Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution lists the 22 official languages of India. These are the languages that the government of India officially...

Art Photography by Carl Scharwath

  Artist Statement: I use photography as a means of self-expression. The most important quality of a photograph, as in all of art, is to evoke...

Two Ancient Sumerian Elegies in English – By Tikva Hecht

  Author's Note: These elegies were originally written in Sumerian and are dated circa 1700 BC, making them among the oldest known written texts in the...

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