FICTIVE

I was there, before the winds changed, when a man could saunter down a cold, lonely alley under the shadow of a medieval tower and find...

I was reading, and stumbled across this story of a legendary Gloucester fisherman in Massachusetts: In 1883, Howard Blackburn and his...

Introduction The painter was at home, and she sounded up, sunny and quick to reveal her origins from Cambridge, Massachusetts, joking...

I started dancing ballet at age 20. I used to be an actress. After, I studied with a teacher named P. and then continued learning with...

It is Sunday afternoon in April, another late winter day in Calgary, Alberta, as sporadic snowfall lights on the sprawling residential...

Spoken Word Istanbul, in pre-pandemic times, offered a unique opportunity to a rich variety of performers on stage. We encouraged and...

Energy flow is crucial, now more than ever. My explorations of sound and logos have led to potent ideas and oscillations. I interpret the...

stream-of-consciousness writing has been integral to the process and art of literary work as a principle of modernism, and arguably...

“Sea Peoples“ was produced six months into lockdown. I was looking ahead to a time when we might all be able to go outside again. The...

Federico Rosa, aka DJ Nio, manages to be energetic and chill at the same time. As we talk about his multimedia project Mamma Li Turki!,...

*The following is excerpted from Deniz Gül's book, "there is life between us (+transparency). December 2020. notonlypublications....

As a surgical nurse, I am fortunate to witness the beautiful details and wild intricacies that make up the human body on a daily basis....

Anticipating the debut English-language publication of Tezer Özlü's novel, Cold Nights of Childhood, by Serpent's Tail in the UK, Fictive...

Introduction A light breeze of piano lifted through the bright studio, as the artist sat at the end of a long, clean metal table....

One spring, over eight thousand years ago, the first school of bluefish swam up the Bosphorus from the Sea of Marmara, migrating from the...

In December 2020, I joined Jervasio Amotun in Kenya and headed to South Sudan to mobilize the community of Maji to come together to...

The two poetic works of Ece Eldek, “Kurulu An” and “ma ma ma” are not so much critiques of institutionalized religion, its literature and...

In the spring of 2016, the some 200 locals in the northeastern Greek village of Idomeni were inundated with an influx of over 14,000...

This is you 2 hours before you were born. This is you 10 days before you were born.this is you 20 days before you were born.this is you...

Jean Améry (1912–1978) was born Hans Meier in Vienna, Austria. He was a philosophy and literature student in Vienna and participated in...