FROM FACT TO FICTION: This work of fiction was inspired by a real place, events, and people.
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FROM FACT TO FICTION: This work of fiction was inspired by a real place, events, and people.
Read Full StoryValparaíso: A Song for Gina
FROM FACT TO FICTION: This work of fiction was inspired by a real place, events, and people.
Read Full StoryThe Reason for Discouragement: Verses from Mexico
La Razon del Desanimo (English translation below) Ingenuos creyentes del paraíso abonamos al infierno, adheridos a los sentidos como único camino. Hemos convertido al mundo …
Read Full StoryA Twenty-Year-Old Letter from London: Memories, Midlife, and the Millennium
Let me paint you a scene — it is still one of my favourites in the world: I am sitting in the Royal Festival Hall …
Read Full StoryPapi’s Puzzles: Love, Loss, & Logic
My father did the crossword every evening when he came home from work. I think solving puzzles helped him wash away the day. He’d fold …
Read Full StorySandcastles by the Seine: A Fable of Love and Longing
This was supposed to be the beginning of the beginning. But I don’t know where to start. Ten years ago? London. A dark …
Read Full StoryMarawi
By the side of Lake Lanao strips of dodol hang by a thread wrapped in cellophane and corn husks like body bags strewn together loosely unlike the …
Read Full StorySmog: Working through Heartbreak in Beijing
The grieving never stops. That much I can tell you. With certainty. It hits you when you see their name… on an old email, a …
Read Full StoryAt Majeed’s: Art, Truth, & War in Baghdad
The afternoon was overcast. The way most December afternoons are in Baghdad. A soft mud-yellow breeze blowing against a beige sky. The brown date palms …
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