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Pina Piccolo – The Poet’s Adventure
The poet had everything ready: a light briefcase, a ticket, an address. Now, while he was sitting on a bench waiting for the train,...
Miriam Bonetti – Central coffee bar
The Central was the historical bar in town, situated like a breach in the walls that surrounded the square along with an agonizing greengrocer’s...
Words from Ireland
Interviews
Baret Magarian: The secret to a good narrative is to always...
This interview with Baret Magarian was conducted mainly in Italian. I have to confess that I wasn’t able to persude him to talk about...
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EDITORIAL
From the kitchen: Two-tongued Sea
How is a new Inkroci column born? How is an anthology conceived? Reading this story, you’re a witness to the inception of a transnational...
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COMICS
Literatures
Michael Rothenberg
Michael Rothenberg is co-founder of 100 Thousand Poets for Change and co-founder of Poets In Need, a non-profit 501(c)3, assisting poets in crisis. His...
Sudeep Sen – Bharatanatyam dancer
Spaces in the electric air divide themselves
in circular rhythms, as the slender
grace of your arms and bell-tied ankles
describe a geometric topography, real, cosmic,
one...
Sudeep Sen
Sudeep Sen’s prize-winning books include: Postmarked India: New & Selected Poems (HarperCollins), Rain, Aria (A. K. Ramanujan Translation Award), Fractals: New & Selected Poems | Translations 1980-2015 (London Magazine...
Riccardo Duranti – Another Dream
In this one you stand
not quite against
an ancient, slanted mulberry tree in the languid attitude
of a Saint Sebastian
half armoured by your own hair hands...
Elizabeth Willis – The Witch
A witch can charm milk from an ax handle.
A witch bewitches a man's shoe.
A witch sleeps naked.
"Witch ointment" on the back will allow you...
Reviews
Floating Landscape
The young Maan is tormented by the death of her boyfriend Sam, a young painter...
Baret Magarian – The Fabrications
Taking tea with the gods: Baret Magarian’s binary realities
London has always been the smoky city...
Patrick Süskind – Perfume
Paris, 1738: the fish market. Here, in the smelliest place of the smelliest city in...
King Crimson – In the Court of the Crimson King
I still remember the first listening: an immense emotion overwhelmed me, taking me into another...
Liane Strauss – Frankie, Alfredo
To read Liane Strauss’s poems is to sharpen your mind, deliciously. This chapbook is full...
Alexander Shurbanov – Dendrarium
The Italian edition "Dendrarium" (Musicaos, 2021) by Alexander Shurbanov, has been translated by Francesco Tomada...
Ugly, Dirty and Bad
Down and dirty is too important to simply be defined by a movie genre. A...
Elizabeth Jane Howard – The Cazalet Chronicles
As written by Hilary Mantel, Elizabeth Jane Howard is a craftswoman, because in order to...
Richard Wright – Native Son
Bigger Thomas grew up in the black ghetto of Chicago where, even though he has...
Arundhathi Subramaniam – Love without a Story
The title of Arundhathi Subramaniam’s adeptly wrought, and wide-ranging collection immediately begs a question. Or...
