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41554 blogs · [ { "id": "01a0dd68-c623-7171-af61-07c3eff9de30", "title": "If such a thing is possible: Star 111 by Lutz Seiler", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/09/25/if-such-a-thing-is-possible-star-111-by-lutz-seiler/", "published_at": "2024-09-25T06:32:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd68-c623-7171-af61-07c3f0bba7ee", "title": "Poetry as an act of resistance: A River Dies of Thirst by Mahmoud Darwish", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/09/17/poetry-as-an-act-of-resistance-a-river-dies-of-thirst-by-mahmoud-darwish/", "published_at": "2024-09-17T09:41:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd68-c623-7171-af61-07c3f1a1e22a", "title": "Creature discomforts: Natural Histories by Guadalupe Nettel", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/09/05/creature-discomforts-natural-histories-by-guadalupe-nettel/", "published_at": "2024-09-05T06:20:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd68-c623-7171-af61-07c3f25589ae", "title": "Suspended between two lives: Specters by Radwa Ashour", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/08/31/suspended-between-two-lives-specters-by-radwa-ashour/", "published_at": "2024-08-31T09:03:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd68-c623-7171-af61-07c3f2b9c684", "title": "Seeking release in the séance: The Unfinished Life of Phoebe Hicks by Agnieszka Taborska", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/08/28/seeking-release-in-the-seance-the-unfinished-life-of-phoebe-hicks-by-agnieszka-taborska/", "published_at": "2024-08-28T07:40:37+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd68-c623-7171-af61-07c3f2d50267", "title": "Each person has their own star: The Fiancée Rode in on a Donkey by Vénus Khoury-Ghata", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/08/23/each-person-has-their-own-star-the-fiancee-rode-in-on-a-donkey-by-venus-khoury-ghata/", "published_at": "2024-08-23T07:50:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd68-c623-7171-af61-07c3f35bc55a", "title": "We’re too small for the sky to pay attention to us: Great Fear on the Mountain by Charles Ferdinand Ramuz", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/08/18/were-too-small-for-the-sky-to-pay-attention-to-us-great-fear-on-the-mountain-by-charles-ferdinand-ramuz/", "published_at": "2024-08-18T08:55:10+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd68-c623-7171-af61-07c3f3ac4169", "title": "It’s so hard to be a stranger: A Blind Salmon by Julia Wong Kcomt", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/08/14/its-so-hard-to-be-a-stranger-a-blind-salmon-by-julia-wong-kcomt/", "published_at": "2024-08-15T03:32:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd68-c624-70cd-bb7e-070048515bb0", "title": "“wrestling words, terror at the morning gray”: Territories of the Soul / On Intonation by Wolfgang Hilbig", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/08/09/wrestling-words-terror-at-the-morning-gray-territories-of-the-soul-on-intonation-by-wolfgang-hilbig/", "published_at": "2024-08-09T22:17:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd68-c624-70cd-bb7e-07004914c74a", "title": "And so they will travel by night: Recital of the Dark Verses by Luis Felipe Fabre", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/07/30/and-so-they-will-travel-by-night-recital-of-the-dark-verses-by-luis-felipe-fabre/", "published_at": "2024-07-30T09:31:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd79-6c15-72a7-9918-de9fabc48dd2", "title": "“Mad, it’s all mad” Winterberg’s Last Journey by Jaroslav Rudiš", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/07/22/mad-its-all-mad-winterbergs-last-journey-by-jaroslav-rudis/", "published_at": "2024-07-23T01:37:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd79-6c15-72a7-9918-de9fac02ae03", "title": "“There is something priming itself in these shadows” Strangers in Light Coats: Selected Poems, 2014 – 2020 by Ghassan Zaqtan", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/07/13/there-is-something-priming-itself-in-these-shadows-strangers-in-light-coats-selected-poems-2014-2020-by-ghassan-zaqtan/", "published_at": "2024-07-13T07:22:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd79-6c15-72a7-9918-de9facdd2f2e", "title": "Our loneliness is always plural: Noone by Ferit Edgü", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/07/04/our-loneliness-is-always-plural-noone-by-ferit-edgu/", "published_at": "2024-07-04T06:37:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd79-6c15-72a7-9918-de9fadcbcd03", "title": "Exploring the uncomfortable corners of human existence: The Birth of Emma K. and Other Stories by Zsolt Láng", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/06/26/exploring-the-uncomfortable-corners-of-human-existence-the-birth-of-emma-k-and-other-stories-by-zsolt-lang/", "published_at": "2024-06-26T20:40:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd79-6c15-72a7-9918-de9fae0600ac", "title": "“I do not live in a place. 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The apple no longer an apple.” Divided Island by Daniela Tarzona", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/05/14/everything-meant-something-else-the-apple-no-longer-an-apple-divided-island-by-daniela-tarzona/", "published_at": "2024-05-15T01:50:27+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd87-fb93-71d9-9202-e1a25595cf3f", "title": "The only liveable space is language: Home by Andrea Tompa", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/05/08/the-only-liveable-space-is-language-home-by-andrea-tompa/", "published_at": "2024-05-08T06:00:10+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd87-fb93-71d9-9202-e1a255b62b12", "title": "“keep turning forever, circling round”: Shining Sheep by Ulrike Almut Sandig", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/04/26/keep-turning-forever-circling-round-shining-sheep-by-ulrike-almut-sandig/", "published_at": "2024-04-26T08:04:22+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd87-fb93-71d9-9202-e1a25621bec5", "title": "“Here, on this mountain, there’s the living and the dead.” The Wounded Age and Eastern Tales by Ferit Edgü", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/04/13/here-on-this-mountain-theres-the-living-and-the-dead-the-wounded-age-and-eastern-tales-by-ferit-edgu/", "published_at": "2024-04-13T07:03:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd87-fb93-71d9-9202-e1a256669efe", "title": "In search of a shadow: Indian Nocturne by Antonio Tabucchi", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/04/10/in-search-of-a-shadow-indian-nocturne-by-antonio-tabucchi/", "published_at": "2024-04-10T08:30:43+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd87-fb93-71d9-9202-e1a256906de9", "title": "After the night, day breaks: The Brush by Eliana Hernández-Pachón", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/04/02/after-the-night-day-breaks-the-brush-by-eliana-hernandez-pachon/", "published_at": "2024-04-03T03:22:07+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd87-fb93-71d9-9202-e1a2576ef487", "title": "The vanished railway station: An Old Carriage with Curtains by Ghassan Zaqtan", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/03/31/the-vanished-railway-station-an-old-carriage-with-curtains-by-ghassan-zaqtan/", "published_at": "2024-04-01T02:09:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd87-fb93-71d9-9202-e1a2582dc77c", "title": "When no words can be found: [. . .] by Fady Joudah", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/03/27/when-no-words-can-be-found-by-fady-joudah/", "published_at": "2024-03-27T08:44:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd87-fb93-71d9-9202-e1a258740a01", "title": "But I was a child of the jungle: The Understory by Saneh Sangsuk", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/03/22/but-i-was-a-child-of-the-jungle-the-understory-by-saneh-sangsuk/", "published_at": "2024-03-22T09:09:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd96-8786-7346-a0d2-ad59889e6edb", "title": "Snakes and ladders: Traces of Boots on Tongue and Other Stories by Rajkamal Chaudhary", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/03/18/snakes-and-ladders-traces-of-boots-on-tongue-and-other-stories-by-rajkamal-chaudhary/", "published_at": "2024-03-18T09:26:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd96-8786-7346-a0d2-ad59899ae496", "title": "I rarely look in the mirror: Spent Light by Lara Pawson", "url": "https://roughghosts.com/2024/03/15/i-rarely-look-in-the-mirror-spent-light-by-lara-pawson/", "published_at": "2024-03-15T09:35:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd96-8786-7346-a0d2-ad5989ee1184", "title": "Am I really me? 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If such a thing is possible: Star 111 by Lutz Seileroriginal ↗
25 Sept 2024
Poetry as an act of resistance: A River Dies of Thirst by Mahmoud Darwishoriginal ↗
17 Sept 2024
Creature discomforts: Natural Histories by Guadalupe Netteloriginal ↗
5 Sept 2024
Suspended between two lives: Specters by Radwa Ashouroriginal ↗
31 Aug 2024
Seeking release in the séance: The Unfinished Life of Phoebe Hicks by Agnieszka Taborskaoriginal ↗
28 Aug 2024
Each person has their own star: The Fiancée Rode in on a Donkey by Vénus Khoury-Ghataoriginal ↗
23 Aug 2024
We’re too small for the sky to pay attention to us: Great Fear on the Mountain by Charles Ferdinand Ramuzoriginal ↗
18 Aug 2024
It’s so hard to be a stranger: A Blind Salmon by Julia Wong Kcomtoriginal ↗
15 Aug 2024
“wrestling words, terror at the morning gray”: Territories of the Soul / On Intonation by Wolfgang Hilbigoriginal ↗
9 Aug 2024
And so they will travel by night: Recital of the Dark Verses by Luis Felipe Fabreoriginal ↗
30 Jul 2024
“Mad, it’s all mad” Winterberg’s Last Journey by Jaroslav Rudišoriginal ↗
23 Jul 2024
“There is something priming itself in these shadows” Strangers in Light Coats: Selected Poems, 2014 – 2020 by Ghassan Zaqtanoriginal ↗
13 Jul 2024
Our loneliness is always plural: Noone by Ferit Edgüoriginal ↗
4 Jul 2024
Exploring the uncomfortable corners of human existence: The Birth of Emma K. and Other Stories by Zsolt Lángoriginal ↗
26 Jun 2024
“I do not live in a place. I live in a time.” I Saw Ramallah by Mourid Barghoutioriginal ↗
19 Jun 2024
That black night: Engagement by Çiler İlhanoriginal ↗
7 Jun 2024
There is always a forgetting in the remembering: Nervosities by John Maderaoriginal ↗
3 Jun 2024
Ten years of roughghostsoriginal ↗
1 Jun 2024
With a restless curiosity: A Question of Belonging: Crónicas by Hebe Uhartoriginal ↗
29 May 2024
Some thoughts about living with mental illness and a few books that, in my experience, address the matter welloriginal ↗
25 May 2024
At last, the final volume of Michel Leiris’ The Rules of the Game is available in English—a few (well, more than a few) words about it and a link to my review at Minor Literature[s]original ↗
16 May 2024
“Everything meant something else. The apple no longer an apple.” Divided Island by Daniela Tarzonaoriginal ↗
15 May 2024
The only liveable space is language: Home by Andrea Tompaoriginal ↗
8 May 2024
“keep turning forever, circling round”: Shining Sheep by Ulrike Almut Sandigoriginal ↗
26 Apr 2024
“Here, on this mountain, there’s the living and the dead.” The Wounded Age and Eastern Tales by Ferit Edgüoriginal ↗
13 Apr 2024
In search of a shadow: Indian Nocturne by Antonio Tabucchioriginal ↗
10 Apr 2024
After the night, day breaks: The Brush by Eliana Hernández-Pachónoriginal ↗
3 Apr 2024
The vanished railway station: An Old Carriage with Curtains by Ghassan Zaqtanoriginal ↗
1 Apr 2024
When no words can be found: [. . .] by Fady Joudahoriginal ↗
27 Mar 2024
But I was a child of the jungle: The Understory by Saneh Sangsukoriginal ↗
22 Mar 2024
Snakes and ladders: Traces of Boots on Tongue and Other Stories by Rajkamal Chaudharyoriginal ↗
18 Mar 2024
I rarely look in the mirror: Spent Light by Lara Pawsonoriginal ↗
15 Mar 2024
Am I really me? Barcode: Fifteen Stories by Krisztina Tóthoriginal ↗
8 Mar 2024
Casting light on a fading world: For Now, It Is Night by Hari Krishna Kauloriginal ↗
4 Mar 2024
An extraordinary interrogation: Ordinary Notes by Christina Sharpeoriginal ↗
1 Mar 2024
As boundaries blur: A few words and a link to my response to Decima by Eben Venteroriginal ↗
20 Feb 2024
Only in a poem can you bring back the dead: My Rivers by Faruk Šehićoriginal ↗
18 Feb 2024
Behind the lens and beyond the darkroom: The End by Attila Bartisoriginal ↗
9 Feb 2024
The wisdom of madness: The Blue Light by Hussein Barghouthioriginal ↗
4 Feb 2024
Even the birds have gone away: Nostalgia Doesn’t Flow Away Like Riverwater by Irma Pinedaoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2024
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