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These Things Here and Now

Claire Qian reviews a volume that considers the role of poetry in times of trauma.

An Eden of Danger

Bob Duffy reviews Lauren Groff’s Florida, a new collection of artful, brooding narratives hinging on themes of abandonment and isolation.

Trip: Psychedelics, Alienation and Change

Stuart Walton finds something missing in this self-directed narrative of psychonautic exploration.

Leftover in China

Chloe Lim reviews Roseann Lake’s provocative new book on the pressures faced by women in today’s China.

HKRB Essays: The Endless, Nameless Real

Adam Steiner confronts the decline of the box-set TV show and the future of film and streaming.

Under the Rock

Marcel Krueger reviews an unsettling account of the myths and legends of Scout Rock, a dominating and ominous presence in West Yorkshire, England.

A Pillow Book, and Palace of Subatomic Bliss

Karolinn Fiscaletti discusses two important new poetry collections from Canarium Books.

Exit West

Ragini Mohite kicks off a series of reviews and essays on Writing Colonialism today with a look back at Moshin Hamid’s recently reprinted novel of magical realism and migration.

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