Karak Chai
Ghina Athirah Furqan’s recipe-memoir is a soft retelling of family
Cornflower blind
How do we care for the dead? How much can they see? A hypnotic poem by Samantha Smith
of luck
To turn back time, to yearn for different circumstances, to fragment a family…how do people change, and can life ever return to the way it was? Garreth Chan takes us on a journey where the body becomes a prison
Samir’s Story
An unnerving short story about two boys whose lives are transformed by the presence of djinn
Galaxy of Dad
Eamon Doherty's portraits of his father and brother pay tribute to their impact on shaping Doherty’s childhood
Psychics
A personal essay on astrology, alcohol, and a dark family history by Sophie Ewh
Curry with Dad
Cooking as a metaphor for family relationships. New in poetry, by Angie Lee.
Used to be's and not any mores
“White flesh seems sand-colored but I know it’s white because it’s supposed to be” - new introspective poetry by Amal Al Shamsi.