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March 29, 2021

Hairballs at Burial

A poem by KIMI ZARATE-SMITH. We passed your absence in a too-white box through the hanging green of your front garden. So carefully it..

February 8, 2021

The Unstable Familiar

A prose piece by DAWID MOBOLAJI. I’m here. One long-haul flight and four hours of driving later – of meandering through unpaved roads and..

October 21, 2020

Ink: Part Two

READ Curator’s note: This post is the second and final instalment of a 2-part short story. The first instalment can be found on the SAVAGE..

September 29, 2020

Romantic Outlaws

MAYA WILSON AUTZEN contemplates the sanctity of the mother-daughter relationship, and how this resonates in the literary works of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley. ‘The..

September 21, 2020

Gingerbread

A story by SHELBY DE ROND. There is nothing so sweet as gingerbread. This is the first thing my grandmother taught me, and the only..

August 24, 2020

Mama and Her Silver Rings

A poem by NATALIE RUSSO. I wrote this piece in both Spanish and English to not only show how my mum and I speak Spanish..

August 10, 2020

i’m baby

A poem by IVY GAO. plucked from the depths of the cosmos, snug as a pea, pearl-soft, toes to the moon, mind a..

July 13, 2020

He Had Told His Daughter Not To Bother, But

A prose piece by NATALIE RUSSO. He had told his daughter not to bother with this scribbly drivel, but: What if we brought our..

October 22, 2019

Longkang (Part 2)

READ Curator’s note: Continuing from our previous post, this piece is the second instalment of a 3-part short story. The last instalment will be posted..

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