Esra’ AlNaggar “Making concretes was our little investment. We worked hard on them and were very pleased by the outcome. Our first collection was given away as caudex to our friends, who called…… Read more “Yemeni Cushions with European Flavor in Gray Designs”
Category: 9TH ISSUE
Ruined
Christopher Moore The apples are still standing. I had a feeling my eyes would be drawn to them first, and sure enough, the moment I first walk…… Read more “Ruined”
Oscar’s Dorian Gray : A Victim Or Victimizer
Maryam Qureshi Dorian in “The Picture Of Dorian Gray” has always been renowned for his worship of infinite passions since its first publication in 1890. In the…… Read more “Oscar’s Dorian Gray : A Victim Or Victimizer”
Arkadia Studio: Playing it the Right Way
Esra’ AlNaggar There is no more coloring in color books or cartoons or even playing in the back yard once homework is done. Our new generation has left all that behind…… Read more “Arkadia Studio: Playing it the Right Way”
Everyone Loves When Death Is A Keyboard And Screen Joke: The Suicide And Cyber bullying Mystery
David Kamimo A man posted on his public Facebook status that he was going to kill himself. 90℅ of his friends liked the status, 5% reacted with…… Read more “Everyone Loves When Death Is A Keyboard And Screen Joke: The Suicide And Cyber bullying Mystery”
No Makeup – No Love
Daria Kiehne When I was nine years old, my mom allowed me to wear eyeliner for my First Communion. That’s the first time I remember wearing make…… Read more “No Makeup – No Love”
ICE COLD WATER
Elizabeth Bruce “One dollar. Ice cold water, right here.” A young black man wove between the cars hovering at the intersection of North Capital Street and New…… Read more “ICE COLD WATER”
The Gentleman’s Way
Barnaby Hazen The eight-hour trip was not to be taken for granted at Pyotr’s age. He stopped the horses twice—once in Peshki, then in Khiki—stretching his legs,…… Read more “The Gentleman’s Way”
R. Bremner’s Ektomorphic
Review by Richard Paul R. Bremner’s Ektomorphic, a chapbook of 23 ekphrastic poems, takes us from a brutal civil war to a sculpture garden, to sun showers,…… Read more “R. Bremner’s Ektomorphic”
Benign or Malignant? : The Ineffable Doctor
Casey Austin Williams Various iterations of the doctor in theatrical literature highlight the increasingly complex and contested role of the doctor within society and in the lives…… Read more “Benign or Malignant? : The Ineffable Doctor”
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