Mariam Meetra, born in Baghlan, Afghanistan, 1992 and lives in Berlin. She studied journalism and mass communication in Kabul and completed a master’s in social sciences at the Humboldt University ...
Poems by Mariam Meetra Translated by Hajar Hussaini
LAR Online, Translations
Artist StatementIn October of last year I flew home to take care of my mother after she fell off a ladder and shattered her heel bone in thirteen places. While at home, I discovered a cache of Polaroid photographs of my ...
POLAROIDS BY NICK MARTINO
Poetry
The Cut Point by Rodrigo Toscano
Review by Eric Larsh
Publisher: Counterpath Books
Publication Date: May 1, 2023
ISBN: 1933996838
Pages: 100
The Cut Point by Rodrigo Toscano explores the crucial ...
The Cut Point by Rodrigo Toscano Review by Eric Larsh
Book Reviews, LAR Online
Minutes before his execution for blasphemy the brilliant Pakistani mathematician Zahid Abidi whispered into the ear of the hangman who would fasten the noose around his neck the proof of a long thought to be insoluble ...
The Hangman’s Brother by David Sheskin
Fiction, LAR Online
Who’s parting?—El Flaco, my father.
As if I were in a casket, he contemplates my sleep.
My so-sticky-sweet father
does not wake me with a kiss. Ghosting me
without ...
The Leaking Roof of Time by Yessica Martinez
LAR Online, Poetry
Perched on a branch, I flapped my wings and cawed. One by one, the bird-watchers swung their binoculars toward me, watching. What did they see? Big Bird. To make rent, I used to dress up as Big Bird. You know, lives on ...
The Pretend Big Bird by Will Musgrove
Flash Fiction, LAR Online
Blood Lines by Ann Bookman
Review by David Orr
Publisher: Kelsay Books
Publication Date: February 26, 2022
ISBN: 1639800697
Pages: 114
Ann Bookman is a poet, anthropologist, and ...
Blood Lines by Ann Bookman Review by David Orr
Book Reviews, LAR Online
Excerpt from Dead Women by Anna Terék Translated from Hungarian by Kristen Herbert
Jelena – Part II
Anna Terék was born in 1984 in Bačka Topola, former Yugoslavia. Her ...
Excerpt by Anna Terék Translated by Kristen Herbert
LAR Online, Translations
Jerry Xiao, a high-school senior from Collierville, Tennessee, is an alumnus of the Iowa Young Writers' Studio and the Adroit Summer Mentorship Program. His writing has been published in Crab Creek Review, ...
Elegy in an Orchid’s Soil by Jerry Xiao
LAR Online, Poetry
