Al Satwa
Issue 38 - Gulf Andrea Salerno Jácome Issue 38 - Gulf Andrea Salerno Jácome

Al Satwa

Venezuelan photographer Andrea Salerno Jácome shares a photo essay on the Satwa neighborhood in her current base Dubai, accompanied with both Spanish and English versions of a reflection on being a migrant in this ‘temporary city’

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Space/Time
Issue 27 - Masks Ziba Rajabi Issue 27 - Masks Ziba Rajabi

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.

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Appa
Issue 20 - Food Thirangie Jayatilake Issue 20 - Food Thirangie Jayatilake

Appa

“remind / my taste buds that they are alive” – in this evocative poem, Thirangie Jayatilake relishes the foods that connect her to families and cities.

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powerful woman
Issue 11 Vamika Sinha Issue 11 Vamika Sinha

powerful woman

“and what is a line but divide but a border but fate but a worry” – Vamika Sinha explores her postcolonial identity trapped between two sides of the equator, and reclaiming power over her sense of belonging as a woman.

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fourth wall
Issue 11 Vamika Sinha Issue 11 Vamika Sinha

fourth wall

“home is old / selves trapped / in the flaking paint / of the fourth wall” - Vamika Sinha presents nostalgia for the childhood home in this new poem.

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Alien
Issue 08 Tzy Jiun Tan Issue 08 Tzy Jiun Tan

Alien

“I’m caught on the hook like a / Gasping fish and then laid on ice” – Tzy Jiun Tan navigates the city as an outsider, a woman, what makes her “alien.”

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