Translated from the Japanese by Ivan Vartanian
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Yumiko Utsu's work has been exhibited internationally in venues such as The Saatchi Gallery in London and Palais Lumière in Paris.
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‘Something good leaks out of the world / Something bad leaks in’
Poetry by Mark Waldron.
‘in the animal mirror my incisors / were not fangs but surely / they could still tear / meat’
Two poems by Eleni Sikelianos.
‘I went to Enid’s funeral and there was a mole on the coffin and it seemed / aware of us but unconcerned.’
Two poems by Fee Griffin.
‘Everyone says you were beautiful when you were young.’
Kate Zambreno on Marguerite Duras.
‘Next door to the diner was the barbershop with its wood paneling and its poster of men.’
An excerpt from Giada Scodellaro’s debut short story collection.
‘I wanted to write a story about the levels of pain, the ways people describe and explain sickness, and to what lengths they go to find a cure.’
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