We are all stardust. From the stars all life came, and to the stars all life returns. The question is: what kind of stars will we become?...

Dear Ed Sheeran, Someone told me, always say what's on your mind and I am only being honest with you... When I listened to "Bibia Be Ye...

After I say that I grew up bilingual, most people immediately ask me which language I learnt first, a question I don’t know the answer...

My phone screen displayed the time—21:30, an hour when most restaurants back in Arkansas would be closed or closing. Meanwhile, here in...

According to surveys and studies from Pew Research Centre, a leading American think-tank, high rates of nationalism can still be seen in...

As my sandalwood candle goes out wisping smoke into the witching hour I dream of ocean waves. Crashing like lightning, the froth inedible...

I am biased in my love for the spring. The spring brings with it blooming cherry blossoms and cold air that doesn’t cut on its way across...

It's that time again... our team is ready to read your work and consider it for publication in our next issue! Send us your poetry, your...

We are so excited to announce the release of our fifth issue, and our first issue of the new year! Thank you to all of our amazing...

by Chiu-yi Rachel Ngai At the heart of the British Museum, the Smithsonian, and other great museums of the Western world are historical...

With the monkeys tapping on the windows, I grew. In fields of wild grass and scattered boulders, I ran. Under trees, flowers, the...

Kazi Nazrul Islam, known as the Rebel Poet, is the national poet of Bangladesh. He wrote short stories, essays and novels too, but poems...

While the Untamed utilized traditional aspects of Chinese culture to show the queerness of its characters, Word of Honor gravitated more...

Memories of Saltwater on Skin I learned to float when I was three, When my mother carried me to the middle of the beach. She let go,...

Rabindranath Tagore, the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, was born on May 7th, 1861. He was born into the...

A native language is a difficult thing to lose. Not difficult in the sense that it is physically hard, but more in the sense of the...

15 August 1947. A historical day in the Indian subcontinent. It was the day India gained independence from the British at the cost of...

A Farmer in the Leaves There is a farmer in the leaves With a tear upon his sleeve He watches the soldiers as they march Through his...

Published in 1990, Tim O’Brien’s collection of connected short stories The Things They Carried received great critical acclaim both as a...