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FICTION
PILLARS OF CREATION | CARLOS NICOLÁS FLORES
Don’t be fooled or frightened by the high-falutin’ title of this novel--Pillars of Creation—or the subtitle--A Quest for the Great Name in a Nietzschean World. Yes, that interstellar image is important to main character Yoltic Cortez’s thinking, Continue reading...

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POETRY
ANTHEM OF EVAPORATED TEARS | XAVIER VALCÁRCEL DE JESÚS
​The tears are evaporated now in Xavier Valcárcel de Jesús’s poem, but they have flowed from the stream of unrequited love as far back as Garcilaso de la Vega’s Eclogue I where Salicio says, "Salid, sin duelo, lágrimas, corriendo." ​Continue reading...

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NEWS
SWEET LITERATURE: THE CULTURAL BRILLIANCE OF POETAZOS
Every so often, a literary project emerges that quietly rearranges the landscape around it—not with grand declarations or institutional backing, but with imagination, persistence, and a deep understanding of its readers. Poetazos, the Continue reading...

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INTERVIEW
INTERVIEW WITH CRIS WINTERS: AUTHOR OF ELEMENTOS IMPARES
Cris Winters has a sensual way with words. Have a taste here: “Scoliosis. Like my spine, my path follows an ‘S’ rather than a straight line. My skewed mind causes the vertebrae of my passions to rotate and arrange themselves in different ways. Some Continue reading...

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