Monthly Archive: April 2006

in pieces

In Pieces: An Anthology of Fragmentary Writing In Pieces celebrates the diversity of contemporary fragmentary writing by offering a sampling of fragments written by 37 different writers—those who are known as well as new...

san chao shu

larger image larger image images of san chao shu from Chinese Women’s Script: Research Report, September, 2004 Nushu was mainly used in the creation of San Chao Shu or “Third Day Missives”, cloth-bound booklets...

nushu (women’s script)

I asked her why she did not write her poem down in Hanzi instead of Nushu. She told me that she was not able to, that it was too daunting to even think about...

this king is a woman

The king of the Country of Women has no real power as a king since it is not a real country, but she may be symbolic for her village. Of course, this king is...

ridiculous skull

Fernando Pessoa in fascicle issue one Sometimes I become happy for a moment to think that I will die And be buried in a coffin made of resinous wood My body surely melt into...