“I love the sound of liquid falling – a river splashing on stone, that pitter-patter of rain on the skylight, the mellifluous comfort of more wine in my cup. To let go of something impossible to hold on your own, with bare hands. To fill yourself up…” Cara Marks of Victoria, British Columbia, recently completed […]
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From the feature section Fairy Tale Transformations, introduced by Derek Newman-Stille. Three short fiction works by Kate Story, Sean Moreland, and Rati Mehrotra. “Born out of oral narrative, fairy tales are magical spells that change the way we think, showing us that traditions are meant to be changed as new ideas spark and flow around […]
Christian Bernard Singer: “From Scattered to Contained” – Working with pine needles, individually glued and painted, these sculptures capture the sudden and fleeting dances of the Forest Spirits. (page 81) Christian Bernard Singer of Georgian Bluffs (Big Bay), Ontario, was born into a family of artists in Paris, France, and raised in New York City where […]
In this issue we collaborated with contributors to provide supplemental links to author audio and video renditions of their works. Kate Story: “Martinis, My Dear, Are Dangerous” (page 7) Sean Moreland: “As Never Bird Sang Before” (page 16) Rati Mehrotra: “The Half-courage Hare” (page 22) Cara Marks: “Aurora Borealis” (page 64) William John Wither: “The […]
From the feature section Fairy Tale Transformations, introduced by Derek Newman-Stille. Three short fiction works by Kate Story, Sean Moreland, and Rati Mehrotra. “Born out of oral narrative, fairy tales are magical spells that change the way we think, showing us that traditions are meant to be changed as new ideas spark and flow around […]
Doyali Islam lives in Toronto and is the editor of Arc Poetry Magazine. Her poems have appeared in Kenyon Review Online and Best Canadian Poetry. You can learn about Doyali’s poetics through CBC Radio. This suite is an excerpt from her second poetry book, heft (M&S), available spring 2019. doyali-islam.com twitter.com/doyali_is Doyali Islam reads her […]
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