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Poetics of Wonder: Passage to Mogador

Poetics of Wonder: Passage to Mogador

*Chapter VII: On Libraries and  Those Who Inhabit Them   Translated by Rhonda Buchanan Image by Caterina Camastra Introduction             In 1975, the Mexican writer Alberto Ruy Sánchez was a graduate…


Literal Magazine is proud to celebrate its 10th anniversary by holding its first short film competition Literally Short Film Awards. Literally Short is an event initiated by our drive to bridge all cultures…
New Poems

New Poems

José Emilio Pacheco  was a Mexican poet, essayist, novelist and short story writer,  He is regarded as one of the major Mexican poets of the second half of the 20th…
José Emilio Pacheco en voces de sus lectores

José Emilio Pacheco en voces de sus lectores

La metamorfosis incesante de Alberto Ruy Sánchez Entre todas las imágenes que conservo de José Emilio me gusta especialmente recordarlo en esos instantes que se volvía imprevisible y cambiaba el…
Dos poemas

Dos poemas
Dos poemas

Translation by David Shook The Hour of the Children The children traffic in a new species of rats, Ringed like lobsters and colored magenta and sky blue. Strange flavor at…
Damasco infinita

Damasco infinita

Título: La primavera de Damasco Autor: Diego Gómez Pickering Editorial: Centre d’art Marnay Art Centre, Publicaciones Académicas, Plaza y Valdés Editores Año: México, 2013 La prosa de Diego Gómez Pickering…