Hamilton Arts & Letters Magazine

HA&L magazine 15th Anniversary at the Art Gallery of Hamilton!

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https://halmagazine.wordpress.com/hal-15th-anniversary/

Hope you can make it on December 7
Would LOVE to see you there!

SO MANY THANKS to SO MANY, for your support over the years!

BIG SHOUT OUT to Guest Editor Ashley Marshall! CHECK out HA&L issue 16.2 - THE BLACK MUNDANE IS RADICAL
https://samizdatpress.typepad.com/hal_magazine_issue_16-2/hal-magazine-issue-sixteen2-cover.html

READ IT HERE: https://samizdatpress.typepad.com/hal_magazine_sixteen-1/les-estrangers-by-xu-xi-1.html
From Xi Xu: Delighted to be in Kim Echlin's issue of the Hamilton Arts & Letters Magazine 15th anniversary issue (theme: "My Country is the World") with a reprint of "Les Estrangers," my ekphrastic essay from INTERRUPTIONS, which I co-authored with photographer David Clarke. And it's a special thrill to be in the lineup with several former MFA students in the section collected & edited by Michaela Anchan on pandemic mothers around the globe. Check it out.

Les Estrangers • by Xu Xi • 1 Les Estrangers INTRODUCTION: “Les Estrangers is excerpted from Interruptions with photographs by David Clarke and essays by Xu Xi (Hong Kong University Press, 2016). The essay is rooted in the tradition of contemporary ekphrastic writing in which a writer creates a literary response in order to co...

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In 1922, the famed author and hunter of man-eating tigers, Major William Mohan of India, receives an invitation to Ireland from none other than William Butler Yeats and Lord Dunsany, ostensibly as a literary visit, but in actuality to rid their part of the Irish countryside of a mysterious wolf-like creature — the Cu-Sith of legend. Skeptical, but eager to leave India given potential legal troubles, Mohan accepts the invitation. Thus begins a globe-spanning adventure taking place in Tanganyika in Eastern Africa, the India-Nepal border, England and Ireland. SHIKARI (hunter) guest stars some of the greatest literary figures from the past century, and involves two-thousand year old secret organizations, proto-Nazi groups, and occult societies such as The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.

SHIKARI • by Arif Anwar • 1 Hamilton Arts & Letters In 1922, the famed author and hunter of man-eating tigers, Major William Mohan of India, receives an invitation to Ireland from none other than William Butler Yeats and Lord Dunsany, ostensibly as a literary visit, but in actuality to rid their part of the Irish countryside.....

WOW!
HUGE SHOUT OUT to Guest Editor Kim Echlin
HA&L magazine issue 16.1 MY COUNTRY IS THE WORLD
CHECK IT OUT:
https://samizdatpress.typepad.com/hal_magazine_sixteen-1/hal-magazine-issue-sixteen1-cover.html

Many thanks to HA&L’s many fabulous contributors:
Kim Echlin • Lillian Allen • Kimberley Alcock • Michelene Adams • Xiao Zhang • Aisha D. • Nevin Reda • Andy Stanleigh • Arif Anwar • Arzu Yildiz • Cheran Rudhramoorthy • Anushiya Ramaswamy • Gordon Belray • Jesse Thistle • Justine Abigail Yu • Jocelyn Yu • Nicole Xu • Margaret Christakos • Sandra Campbell • Xu Xi • David Clarke • Ruthie Vital Gilad • Yoni Hammer-Kossoy • Michaela Anchan • Claire Delahunty • Hannah Bent • Marga Fernandez de Alba • Thammika Songkaeo • Alizah Holstein • Safa Elnaili • Heather Kudo • William Rueter • Chester Gryski • Carol Krause • Chris Pannell • Nevena Kovacevic • Lisa Borkovich • Ben Robinson • Johannah Bird • Francine Cunningham • D.A. Lockhart • Michael Mirolla • Stan Rogal • Karl Jirgens • Steven Ross-Smith • Kim Echlin

Thrilled to have such a thoughtful review of the FNCR shortlisted Go Down Odawa Way from the fine folks at Hamilton Arts & Letters Magazine. Book reviews can be relatively difficult to receive today. Extremely grateful for the attention and consideration of my work by Bird and HAL.

Explore a decolonized take on southern lands of the Three Fires. Consider checking out this review, getting you ready for the drop of North of Middle Island this fall.

Link to review and article in the QR code.