[by Jessica Lentz] That day, the earth beneath our feet started shaking, out of the blue. First it felt like a soft, murmuring vibration running through my body. I stopped in my steps, took out an earbud. Lifted my gaze. In a few seconds’ time, it became stronger. The murmur rose into a roaring cry … Read more
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(Text by Cosimo Suglia) Diversity is the appreciation of differences — it makes us, us. Look down. Past the generated clouds, sliding on the olympic-blue sky. Past the mammoth trees and coral-dressed skyscrapers. Away from the docks, where fish farmers feed their crops. Slight waves slap against bio-concrete jetties. The rabbit man walks on water. … Read more
(Text by Otilia Dragan) Time visited me today again, during work. She sat on my lap, her long, flimsy fingers playing with a wavy patch of my hair and made me sway along with her in my office chair. “Time, come on, I told you to stop showing up like this. How am I supposed … Read more
(Text by Patrick Vedie) “A very long time ago, I made up a universe, all by myself. I say, ‘by myself’, I was just a kid then, and the grown-ups always overestimate children’s imagination, and it probably wasn’t that original. Nonetheless, I gave it a nice shape, that varied depending on the perspective you took … Read more
(Text by Cosimo Suglia) Note: The following text first appeared in a literary zine by our editor Cosimo Suglia. It was a special-made zine for the Luxembourgish book fair Walfer Bicherdeeg 2022 — the concept and main theme of the zine is simple: 4OUR. There are four stories in the zine, two in English and … Read more
(Text by Cosimo Suglia) Note: The following text first appeared in a literary zine by our editor Cosimo Suglia. It was a special-made zine for the Luxembourgish book fair Walfer Bicherdeeg 2022 — the concept and main theme of the zine is simple: 4OUR. There are four stories in the zine, two in English and … Read more
(Text by Cosimo Suglia) Note: The following text first appeared in a literary zine by our editor Cosimo Suglia. It was a special-made zine for the Luxembourgish book fair Walfer Bicherdeeg 2022 — the concept and main theme of the zine is simple: 4OUR. There are four stories in the zine, two in English and … Read more
(Text by Cosimo Suglia) Note: The following text first appeared in a literary zine by our editor Cosimo Suglia. It was a special-made zine for the Luxembourgish book fair Walfer Bicherdeeg 2022 — the concept and main theme of the zine is simple: 4OUR. There are four stories in the zine, two in English and … Read more
(Text by Pierre Feltz) Peter is nervous and something deep seated is bothering him tonight. Peter is laying in his bed and, as it is most nights, he scratches his dry scalp and combs through his unkempt, brown hair with his bloody, dry-skin hands. Despite the redness, and irritated nature of his skin, and, the … Read more
(Text by Luc François) Salteema Schiffsbuch-Eintrag 2486 Ich habe die Stille zwischen den Sternen nie recht ertragen. Mein Leben lang habe ich sie als trügerisch empfunden, ihr Versprechen von zeitloser Abgeschiedenheit hat sie wieder und wieder gebrochen. Immer nur kurz lädt sie zum Verweilen ein, bevor der nächste Halt ruft: Ein weiterer Handel, ein neuer … Read more