Eye on the Indies: A Look at Indie Authors and Their Publishers By Lanie Tankard, Indie Book Review Editor Hunger Heart by Karen Fastrup, translated from Danish by Marina Allemano (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Book*hug Press, November 22, 2022, first English ed., Literature in Translation series; 272 pp.; trade paper, ISBN 9781771667722; $21.00 US, $25.00 CAD).…
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WTP Vol. XI #2
Literary and Fine Art Magazine: this month, mixed-media photography, fused-glass art, architectural installation, poetry, fiction and more! click on cover to go to issue Print copy available here. To view more extraordinary issues, visit our WTP Magazine archive
Down Ballot
Visual Poetry Video by Carolyn Guinzio Though Carolyn Guinzio is primarily a poet, she works across mediums, using light, sound, text and image in an effort to reach spaces that are inaccessible through text alone. Her newest collection is A Vertigo Book (The Word Works, 2021), winner of The Tenth Gate Prize and finalist for…
A Nicaraguan Noir Trilogy
Eye on the Indies: A Look at Indie Authors and Their Publishers By Lanie Tankard, Indie Book Review Editor The Managua Trilogy By Sergio Ramírez: The Sky Weeps for Me, Volume 1, translated from Spanish by Leland H. Chambers; No One Weeps for Me Now, Volume 2, translated from Spanish by Daryl R. Hague; Dead Men Cast…
WTP Vol. XI #1
Literary and Fine Art Magazine: this month, water painting, experimental photography, Common Threads, poetry, nonfiction, fiction and more! click on cover to go to issue Print copy available here. To view more extraordinary issues, visit our WTP Magazine page
Keeping Company
On Loneliness and Love By Max Blue, WTP Guest Writer One speaks often of the feeling of being alone in a crowd, but rarely of keeping company in solitude. Sometimes, I think my whole life has been a slow adjustment to an acute sense of alienation toward the world around me, an experience of having…
Cultural and Personal Memory
Eye on the Indies: A Look at Indie Authors and Their Publishers By Lanie Tankard, Indie Book Review Editor The Age of Goodbyes, by Li Zi Shu, translated from Chinese by YZ Chin (New York: Feminist Press at CUNY, November 8, 2022; 379 pp.; ISBN 9781952177699; $17.95 paper; also available as ebook). First published as…
Assemble the Gang!
Guiding Your Reader’s Eye: The Choreography of Perception, Part Three By WTP Writer Richard Wertime Woven Tale Press writer Richard Wertime reflects on the craft of fiction in an ongoing series of craft notes Read Part One and Part Two ~ An especially enticing expository challenge occurs for us as writers when we open a story…
Decayed Textural Layers and Subtle Colors
Enjoy our WTP Spotlights, notable selections featuring artists and writers from our Woven Tale Press magazine. To read the issue in full subscribe and you can also register on our site to enjoy our archive. Chao Ding is a Beijing native perceptual painter, having learned classical painting from his father as a child. He originally studied Fashion Design and…
A Game of &s
Enjoy our WTP Spotlights, notable selections featuring artists and writers from our Woven Tale Press magazine. To read the issue in full subscribe and you can also register on our site to enjoy our archive. Elizabeth Kirkpatrick-Vrenios lives in Mendocino, California. Twice nominated for a Pushcart Prize, her poetry has been featured in venues including The Ekphrastic Review, Abyss…
Merging the Outdoors and Creative Expression
Coralie Huon is a multidisciplinary artist and illustrator who takes inspiration from nature and landscapes. Huon, who lives and works in Grenoble, France, uses landscapes as metaphors to express emotional and spiritual journeys. She highlights the beauty of the outdoor world and the interaction of people with these places and themselves. She spent a decade studying and working as an…
On Viruses and Angels
Enjoy our WTP Spotlights, notable selections featuring artists and writers from our Woven Tale Press magazine. To read the issue in full subscribe and you can also register on our site to enjoy our archive. Richard Hoffman has published four volumes of poetry, Without Paradise; Gold Star Road; Emblem; and Noon until Night. His other books include the memoirs…