Poena Damni/Poetry Review

Poena Damni Review/essay by Toti O’Brien   Dimitris Lyacos Poena Damni (2018) (Translated by Shorsha Sullivan) Shoestring Press http://www.shoestring-press.com/ ISBN: 978-1-912524-01-3 (3 book box set, $19.95)        1.      Who is the man in Z213?      The...
Roger Brooks/American Real — Interview

Roger Brooks/American Real — Interview

    Seeking Ultimate Fulfillment Getting real with Roger Brooks, founder of American Real   With Mike Foldes Managing Editor Roger, thanks for agreeing to an e-interview with Ragazine. I was introduced to the site during a conversation on a First Friday...

Suchita Bhhatia/On Filmmaking in India

  Reaching the Door     by Suchita Bhhatia Contributing Writer Last night a filmmaker friend of mine informed me that he was contemplating suicide. No, he hasn’t killed himself yet! And no, this is not a joke. There have been incidents of drunk...
Architecture from a Psychotic Viewpoint/Kristen Hallows

Architecture from a Psychotic Viewpoint/Kristen Hallows

 Photo by nImAdestiny *** “Architecture from a Psychotic Viewpoint”: A True Story of Psychedelic Serendipity and Hospital Design   by  Kristen Hallows This essay contains historically accurate words and phrases that may be considered insensitive or...
Writers on Writing

Writers on Writing

Photo by Geralt (Pixabay) Slivers of Speculation: AAA Barry Lopez and Trauma Theory By Joe Amato & Kass Fleisher A conjecture and spoiler alert all at once: there are cognitive reasons why artifice intrudes so sparingly upon trauma writing.   * First though:...