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Ileya

By Adedayo Agarau

There are nights that escape

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

This is war

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Death’s night won’t come gently

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Alexei Perry Cox

Alexei Perry Cox was raised between Canada and the Caribbean. She is the author of PLACE (Noemi Press 2022), Under Her (Insomniac Press 2015), and three chapbooks: Finding Places to Make Places (Vallum 2019), Re:Evolution (Gap Riot Press 2020), and Night 3 | اليوم الرابع (Centre for Expanded Poetics 2021). Her forthcoming novella, To Garden: To Grave, was written in Tio’tia:ke|Montréal and Beirut.
Guernica Global FictionSpotlights

To Be in a State of War

By Alexei Perry Cox July 6, 2023
Pity, when it exists, is tribal. In other words: I feel sorry for you because you are not like me.
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