Mohsen Elbelasy
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Jann Kross, The Czar’s Madman (opening line; trans, Anselm Hollo) Voisiku, Thursday, the twenty-sixth of May, 1827 What a header… By the numbers numbingly on goal (ho) We’s all coming up lucky 8’s (even 18’s!) Drivin’ at evermore material suck•cess jes poolin cash, hon Them’s can-do power numbers — measure out own goals scored…
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Levinson’s Quantum Foam The task ahead of me is as alluring as it is frustrating. Any description of what Heller Levinson does with words cannot be hemmed in by conventional means. It’s so completely anything. It’s so unutterably utterable. Substantives are packed together like magnets in a generator. Electrical power is increased by the voltage…
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The Surrealist Coin: Heads or Tales? This book Le surréalisme et l’argent beckons us into the labyrinthine world of Surrealism and its complex relationship with money. Mallarmé’s words echo ominously, reminding us that art, in its purest form, transcends the grubby hands of commerce. Yet, this collection of essays boldly explores the economic underbelly of…
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Hands of the Storm International surrealist Statement. Your flower will pass through the hands of the storm Follow the star of her hand, her masks, her falcons and the red ice of trance. Laurence Weisberg Give me the fog that fertilizes the neighborhood of the insatiated, let him tattoo with his tongue the high cliff…
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A New Era of Literary Exchange: The Sulfur Initiative and Its Impact on Collaborative Publishing and Translation The Sulfur Initiative is poised to revolutionise the translation and global dissemination of contemporary Egyptian and Arab literature. By fostering a collaborative creative economy, it aims to dismantle traditional publishing structures and promote a more equitable and sustainable…