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Jun 5, 202317 min read
Pedro Teixeira Neves
Translated by Nathan Leach TIME TREMBLES “But the silence was not an unbroken abstract block; rather, little by little it began to take...
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mapasconfinamento
Apr 22, 20234 min read
Almeida Cumbane
Translated by Samantha Morito MY FATHER’S WEAKNESSES At dawn, the clinical condition worsens. The moon and stars preside over the night,...
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mapasconfinamento
Mar 16, 20235 min read
Mário Araújo
Translated by Elton Uliana THE COMPETITION It was their father who, imitating the sound of a gun with his voice, gave the signal to...
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mapasconfinamento
Feb 26, 20237 min read
Ana Pessoa
Translated by Sue Williams LOCKDOWN DIARY Wednesday, March 11th 2020 Wash your hands, my love May you never be short of breath or...
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mapasconfinamento
Feb 17, 20232 min read
Phoe McCallum
'Easy Way Out': A global fight against anti-abotion laws. 'Easy Way Out' is a reactionary collection to the current anti-abortion laws...
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mapasconfinamento
Jan 20, 20232 min read
Carla Bessa
Translated by Elton Uliana A DAY (LIKE ANY OTHER) get up early, have a shower, make some coffee, wake up the kids, kiss them, wake up the...
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mapasconfinamento
Jan 2, 20233 min read
André Timm
Translated by George Newton REWRITING HISTORY INT. PLANE – DAY The interior of the cargo plane is reminiscent of the innards of some...
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mapasconfinamento
Dec 4, 20223 min read
Mélio Tinga
Translated by Phoe McCallum A SONG FOR CARLOTA I return from the nursing home exhausted. From the end of a street, a dog spies on me with...
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mapasconfinamento
Oct 29, 20224 min read
Natália Timerman
Translated by Georgia Cooper DAD, This is a letter that asks questions. It asks, first and foremost, if you can hear me. This letter is...
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mapasconfinamento
Oct 14, 20229 min read
Decio Zylbersztajn
THE END OF LOCKDOWN Translated by George Newton It was through literature that I became acquainted with Iceland, a country of writers. A...
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mapasconfinamento
Sep 29, 20221 min read
José Luís Mendonça
Translated by Han Hu THE CROWN OF THE VIRUS Only the unwary wear the crown of the virus. Those who breathe the fire of heaven fly higher...
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mapasconfinamento
Sep 13, 20223 min read
Deusa d'África
Translated by Vita Dervan THE GRANTMAN The city gates take the soul for prisoner the spirit of the accused marching barefoot to its cell...
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mapasconfinamento
Aug 14, 20223 min read
Hugo Mezena
Translated by Jackie Hopkins THE NEW NORMAL IS THE NEW NORMAL IS THE NEW NORMAL IS THE NEW NORMAL They were at home. I mean inside their...
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mapasconfinamento
Aug 1, 20224 min read
Ana Cristina Silva
Translated by Isabella Dobson MONTHS IN STRAIGHT LINES We feel a need to find strategic places from which we can observe the future; it’s...
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mapasconfinamento
Jul 4, 20223 min read
Ana Gilbert
Translated by Han Hu US I don't know your name, I never had the courage to ask. But we are neighbours. Of life. We live under the same...
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mapasconfinamento
Jun 3, 20222 min read
Maria Teresa Horta
Translated by Lesley Saunders PERISHABLE Though perishable it will invent itself, the poem With a wrench of the hand out of the ineffable...
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mapasconfinamento
May 14, 20224 min read
Telma Tvon
Translated by Claire Williams KEEPING GOING I keep going only in belief Everything I have inside me is belief It’s faith featuring...
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mapasconfinamento
Apr 29, 20224 min read
Godofredo de Oliveira Neto
Translated by Samantha Morito LITERARY LANGUAGE, STYLE, ACCURACY, AND THE ENGLISH PROFESSOR The professor from the London School of...
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mapasconfinamento
Mar 7, 20223 min read
Kátia Borges
EVER SINCE WE STARTED COUNTING THE DEAD Translated by Gabriella Turner In these socially distanced times, I’ve been noticing the lack of...
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mapasconfinamento
Feb 21, 20223 min read
Hirondina Joshua
pleura Translated by George Newton 1. armour broken open in the first of the final century. organ cemented ruby-red. as in the beginning:...
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