Young Lidia's world is torn apart by a brutal and apocalyptic plague. A circle of fire and smoke surounds the city she lives in; nobody seems to be safe.
Daniel, a fifteen-year-old boy who has had to repeat the first and second years of secondary school, is thinking of abandoning his studies. One day he tells his tutor this.
What strange impulse feeds the friendship between a teenager—a good student, the son parents with no connection to eccentricity, indifferent to his literary aspirations—with a man of no fixed abode who throws money of dubious origins about and int
"Writing and publishing are acts of recycling that come from thinking and imagining, which are things we do with different purposes and different results: greyer and less subtle".
If you haven't yet thought about what you want to be when you grow up, use your imagination! You might be trying to choose between teaching the alphabet or curing grown-ups and children.
Paula is a Spanish dancer who has recently arrived in Seoul with a failed dream: the city isn't what she'd expected and the person she had most longed to see has betrayed her.
Lily Meyer is a writer, translator, and critic. Her translations include Claudia Ulloa Donoso’s story collections Little Bird and Ice for Martians. Her ...