INKROCI N.32 – NOVEMBER 2018
Stories
Antonia Buizza – Friends
“What time is it?”
“A quarter to nine already”.
“What shall we do? Shall we order?”
“I would say yes. I think we have waited too long...
Kate Chopin – Désirée’s Baby
As the day was pleasant, Madame Valmondé drove over to L’Abri to see Désirée and the baby.
It made her laugh to think of Désirée...
Words from Ireland
Interviews
The future is a bad path – Interview with seven writers...
To celebrate the release of the two anthologies curated by Gian Filippo Pizzo – La cattiva strada (The Bad Path), published by Delmiglio, and...
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EDITORIAL
Afric McGlinchey – ‘Literary Jury Duty’: Why Reviewing Matters.
I’m guessing that most reviewers are themselves poets. Many of us know that heart-in-mouth feeling of waiting for the critic’s verdict, the one that...
COVER
COMICS
Literatures
American Gods
American Gods is a 2017 tv series, an adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s novel of the same name.
Shadow Moon, the main character, is a man...
Awakening films and tv series
During times of change and related turmoil like our current one, there are some films and TV series that can help us, not only...
Eiji Yoshikawa – Musashi
‘I told you. I’ve just become a new man. I stayed in that musty hole for three years. I read books. I thought. I...
Silvio Donà – Living with a non-famous writer
I know what you are thinking: this article should have been written by my wife.
However, it is also true that when you have known...
Stephen Byrne – Because You’re A Girl
you will bring life
into this world,
only to lose yours.
Because you’re a girl
you will suffer mutilation
to bleed & scream for a month.
Because you’re a girl
you...
Stephen Byrne – A Father Calls to his Child on Liveleak
In memoriam 513 Children Gaza 2014
Wake up child wake up
cries the father to his child
beneath the torn & tattered building
within the dust &...
Reviews
Elsa Morante – The Andalusian Shawl
In 1963 at nearly 50 years of age and during a really difficult period of...
Ludovico Ariosto – Satires
“My seat for a turnip”
What would you think of the life of Ludovico Ariosto, an...
Kobus Moolman – A Book of Rooms
The multi-award-winning South African poet Kobus Moolman begins his seventh poetry collection with a quotation...
Ilona Jerger – And Marx kept silent in Darwin’s garden
A novel that tells, with frequent flash-backs, the last years of two of the most...
Nicoletta Vallorani – Wolf Eyes
A Parable against prejudices
The young Inuit Azùl wants to avenge the death of a friend...
Vittorio Curtoni – White on black
How can you die
White on black presents nine short stories of Vittorio Curtoni, a great...
Robert J. Conley – Geronimo. An American legend
Geronimo, an American legend. Twenty years ago, Walter Hill's movie was written by John Milius....
Nicoletta Vallorani – Like a Whale
The value of “whaleness”
The dolphin Ciro saves (or maybe not) the whale Alice, orphaned following...
OcchioPinocchio
Women in Skirts (1991) was a controversial but successful movie. It was the last great...
Richard Stark and Darwyn Cole – Slayground
Hard boiled afternoon lesson: Slayground (in Italian Luna-Parker) by Richard Stark (pseudonym of Donald E....
