The Village Indian tells author Abbas Khider’s own story of exile. With elements of both tragedy and comedy, the following excerpt – Chapter 6: The Miracles – details the many “miracles” that allow Khider’s fictional protagonist, Rasul Hamid, to flee from Iraq to Germany.
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Sampsonia Way shares an exclusive excerpt from Liao Yiwu’s For a Song and a Hundred Songs that details his 1990 arrest and the arrests of others in his circle.
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Sampsonia Way presents Silence, Please, an excerpt from writer Hilary Masters’ collection “In Rooms of Memory.” Masters is the author of several novels.
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Sampsonia Way presents the first chapter from Bénarès, a novel by Barlen Pyamootoo. Pyamootoo is participating in a short-term residency at City of Asylum/Pittsburgh.
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Sampsonia Way presents an excerpt from Bénarès by Barlen Pyamootoo. Pyamootoo is participating in a short-term residency at City of Asylum/Pittsburgh.
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Sampsonia Way presents a series of excerpts from books recommended by our Fearless Ink. writers. The Halfway House was chosen by Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo.
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Sampsonia Way presents an excerpt from Indian author Vijay Nair’s latest novel Let Her Rest Now which was published in June by Hachette India. Nair is currently a visiting writer at City of Asylum/Pittsburgh.
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