Writing on WaterMaggie Harris short story collection Writing on Water is informed by voices of the Caribbean where she was born and Britain where she has lived as an adult, and through them, the wider world. These are stories of migration and survival, of children and families brought together or torn apart. Maggie writes poetry and prose and won the poetry section of the Guyana Prize for Literature 2014.

Henrik Nordbrandt

’ — Independent on Sunday

Over the Rainbow sets an agenda for resistance rooted in class politics and shatters the myth of a unified LGBT+ ‘community’

his poems themselves become vehicles for change

bewildered

as well as to move

In her third collection

Debra Providence’s spare womanist reflections that pack a more devastating punch by saying more with less

Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill

The issue kicks off with a new story by novelist and short story writer Jamal Mahjoub writing in English

Then there’s Claire

his work has been published in Italian