'My mother died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don't know.' This manga adaptation of Albert Camus' classic existential novel provides a new visual dimension to the inner life of the tortured Meursault. More on the book: penguin.co.uk/books/461625/t…

what have you buried long ago? what would you find if you did an archeological dig into your psyche? 🗝️📜🔎🕯️ we are doing another dual themed issue!! we accept: #poetry, #prose, creative #nonfic, #photography & #artwork. #submissions open sunday 15/09. 👀

You know what to do! We're open until we reach our cap (which happens quickly these days), so get your work in ASAP!

✨🪿HOOOONK SUBS OPENING NEXT WEEK HOOOONK 🪿✨

"Say what you will, but 'The Trial' (1962) is the best film I have ever made." --- Orson Welles

This finally landed in Palestine! Cannot wait to savor it.

cher’s outfits reveals on “the cher show”, 1975.

1. 🧵 So, I’m going to name and shame some journalism plagiarism — starting with work stolen from my current outlet, New Lines Magazine In May 2021 — we ran a feature on Arab Divas. The New York Times ran a nearly identical piece in July, complete with the same photos

Kurt Vonnegut, “Creative Writing 101”

Hi friends! @jmwwjournal is looking for 1-2 new associate fiction editors! You’d be joining my team! I’ve been volunteering for the last year and it’s always been super organized. Expect no more than five hours of work each month unless you sign up for additional duties!

What a strange, beautiful, mesmerising book. A poem-novel. Music, translation, words… connection. An incredible feat, worth reading and re-reading. Translation and afterword by Susan Bernofsky (In the US: Paul Celan and the Trans-Tibetan Angel)

a beautiful friend passed away last night. in her honour, here’s the last poem she shared with me 12 days ago. she sent it after a conversation we had about how poetry often holds clear pointers for spiritual practice, hidden in plain sight. like her favourite lines here:

One pattern I’ve noticed in all miserable people: They overthink and underact. The system I use to escape the cold, dark prison of overthinking:

Translators making contracts with Granta Books, be aware that your contracts must stipulate "name on FRONT cover," otherwise they interpret "cover" to mean "back cover." Apropos of some nifty new Erpenbeck covers on the way that once again leave off my name despite the contract.

Trump on Spain: They are BRICS nation. Do you know what a BRICS nation is? You will figure it out. Fact check: Spain is NOT a BRICS nation.

Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde to Trump: "I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now. There are gay, lesbian, and transgender people in Democratic, Republican, and independent families, some who fear for their lives ... and the vast majority of immigrants

This is what it looks like to speak truth to power.

A computer in your browser, free and open-source!