Space/Time
As an Iranian female artist based in Arkansas, Ziba Rajabi’s work revolves around the desire to reconcile her relationship with two distinctive spaces: her homeland, Tehran, and place of residence, Arkansas.
They're All Coming With Me
Three illustrations by Philadelphia artist, Caitlin Peck, on the meaning of space.
please see where the blood is darkest on my drawn brow
“the blood on my face diasporic / traveling down my cheek, a bumpy continent” - Kim Morales’ new poem evokes female violence and hints at the trauma of miscarriage.
Finder's Keepers
“Honey, I’m a raindrop / Racing down your windowpane / And that sky is about to break.” – Zoe Jane Patterson looks for the missing person in the self.
Taking the RER B
In this new creative nonfiction piece, Vamika Sinha offers a series of vivid vignettes, each set at a different metro station in Paris.
On belonging
Dayin Wijaya traces his journey from Holland to Abu Dhabi.
google search
A conversation between Siri, Google, the Atlantic, the Gulf, and two lovers. Vamika Sinha unfurls the struggles of long distance in this free verse.
café au lait
To feel othered in a foreign city because of your gender, your race…to yearn to matter without trying. A new poem that sinks into the feeling of not fitting into a white world, yet craving acceptance.