2022

Here’s Your Grandchild by Ploi Pirapokin

A surgery starts a woman’s journey to true acceptance and freedom.

Dec 26, 2022

Pitching A Scene To My Dad by Mugdhaa Ranade

A cinematic flash essay about grief.

Dec 20, 2022

Give me a reason to abandon everything by Mark Anthony Cayanan

A poem dealing with distance, the unsaid, and wanting to be present.

Dec 12, 2022

Jacaranda by Tejaswinee Roychowdhury

Flash fiction about a happier family life during one’s childhood.

Dec 6, 2022

Mother Talks to 11-Year-Old Self at Bedok Hawker Centre by Max Pasakorn

A speculative essay about being a hawker and one's own mother.

Nov 22, 2022

in which i hypnotise a tiger by Khairani Barokka

Rethinking and reclaiming tigers through a poem.

Oct 10, 2022

the decade the rainforest died by Teresa Mei Chuc

A poem on the effects of war on animals, plants, and people.

Oct 3, 2022

Sweet humdrum days by Connla Stokes

An essay on the mundane moments in one's youth.

Oct 3, 2022 •

View from a Talking House by J. Marcelo Borromeo

A “magical-realist fable that muses on how people inhabit places, and what we leave behind.”

Sep 29, 2022 •

J. Marcelo Borromeo

Mocha Skin Garden / Kulit moka tanah sekebun by Jack Malik

A poem where the author reconnects with a heritage that is almost gone—a love letter for both Ipoh and Kelantan.

Sep 28, 2022

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