Between Fish Scales Roman Poems

Between Fish Scales Roman PoemsLeire Bilbao (trans. Joana Urtasun) In her English language debut, Basque poet Leire Bilbao gives us a visceral view of motherhood, worklife, and plural desire in a maritime landscape, both hyper real and eerily anthropomorphic. Carrying the melodies of her early, bardic work as a bertsolari (singer of improvised Basque verse), and a lived knowledge of local fishing traditions, Bilbao weaves a net of unfamiliar language that trawls the depths of

Gysin wrote the texts manually at first

assembling a self seaworthy of romance

Their letters are a record of both the high stakes and playful experiments that constitute the writing lives of two singular poets determined not just to engage with modern political and social life during decades of crisis and upheaval

Robert Musil

Jesserun d'Oliveira

all voices

Visual and abstract consumption is digested

In 2025 vieren we 50 jaar onafhankelijk Suriname

empathetic takedown of 1970s Austrian society: the stuffy Umwelt of Tyrol at the height of ski-industry expansion

Shuntarō Tanikawa

inquiring language

the cogito and the empirical