In the Same Light: 200 Poems for Our Century

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In the Same Light: 200 Poems for Our CenturyWong May, translation Chinese poetry is unique in world literature in that it was written for the best part of 3,000 years by exiles and refugees. In this anthology, we meet Du Fu, Li Bai, Wang Wei, and others less familiar to readers in English. Known as the Golden Age of Poetry, the Tang Dynasty was a time when poems were bartered for wine and tea, posted in temples and taverns; the words of poets unmissable as street art and signage. Monks,

"Planetarium"

and telepathy

Epische gedichten over het leven van een jonge vrouw in Nederland

Hacla “eschews the spare language

Generosity being insight into the uncertainty of the writer’s conviction and authority itself—giving over to the possibility that she is unreal

her writing is revered for being classic and modern

a grimalkin was a derogatory term used for the elder women seen as a ‘witch’: spiteful and mean

Part autobiography

is a book of essays on the essay

Sam Buchan-Watts

Schtinter's Last Movies is a love letter to those that’ve lived (and died) amidst the patina and glow of cinema’s counterpoint to life

Ten years later