Safe Corridor Jaimie Batchan By reanimating medieval hermetic diagrams

By reanimating medieval hermetic diagrams as a living atlas of present crises and nascent hopes

Novelist Alia Trabucco Zerán has long been fascinated not only with the root causes of violence against women

and this study of McLean is – like Workout

with Goya’s tyrannical god Saturn on his mind

His first collection Harvest of Light was published in 2007 by Canada’s Stone Flower Press

Safe Corridor Jaimie Batchan By reanimating medieval hermetic diagramsSafe Corridor by Jan Dost, translated by Marilyn Boothtranslator of the 2019 International Booker Prize winning Celestial Bodiesis a darkly humorous and powerful novel that captures war through Kamiran, a 13 year old Kurdish boy. Fleeing Afrin with his family, Kamiran undergoes a surreal transformationhis body turning to chalk, a haunting symbol of identity erased by conflict. Blending sharp wit with deep sorrow, the novel explores trauma,