Issue 1

Translated from Sinhala to English by Vivimarie VanderPoorten Translator's note Sinhala is a diglossic language while English is not, so one of the…

Translated from Bengali to English by Shabnam Nadiya Translator's note Dipen Bhattacharya is a bit of an anomaly in the Bangladeshi writing sphere:…

Translated from Hindi to English by Vidit Singh Translator's note Karejwa is set in Benaras on the day of the apocalypse. In order to keep the local-global…

Translated from Malay to English by Adriana Nordin Manan Translator's note The most compelling aspect of Johan Radzi’s writing is its thoughtfulness. His writing doesn’t appear…

Translated from Seraiki to English by Muhammad Abdul Sami  Translator's note Rifat Abbas’s poetry conflates urban imagery, oral traditions and contemporary social issues.…

Translated from Chinese to English by Jeremy Tiang Translator's note As many readers will not be familiar with the Malayan…