The masks are visible now as my lines draw the patterns. Visible are the motifs.
Ramesh Aundhkar’s Unique Compositions in the Time of Pandemic – Tapas K Ray
read more
pandemic
Parables of Pandemic – Romel Rahman
One day, a virus-infected patient came to the buffalo in the middle of the night. Hugging the beast, he started wailing. He begged the buffalo to take his disease.
Blue (The Night We Died of Plague) – Giuseppe A. Samonà
All dishevelled, she comes through the woods along the path joining her house to ours, brandishing a newspaper and shouting, cholera! cholera! And indeed the front page announces three or four cases in Naples, maybe even ten – along with mussels, vibrio bacteria, panic.
Dotty LeMieux
Dotty LeMieux has had four chapbooks published. The newest, Henceforth I Ask Not Good Fortune, just released from Finishing Line Press.
Stories of Accidental Thought. Pandemic Chapter – Carla Faesler
Carla Faesler is a writer and experimental poet. She is the author of the novel, Formol, (Tusquets, 2014), considered the best book published in 2014 by the magazine La Tempestad.
Trishna Basak
Trishna Basak is a poet, writer and translator with many books to her credit. She regularly translates from Maithili, Hindi and Malayalam.
Inside a Disinfectant Gel – Emiliano Monge
This chronicle by Tucídides, from the year 46 BC, narrates the horrors of the last epidemic that devastated Athens, could well be the first report in history
What We Really Wanted – Romel Rahman/Abhishek Roy
A satirical take on exploitation and further deprivation of the poor in Pandemic
A Year In Drowning – Neil Chowdhury and Bishnupriya Chowdhuri
Between you, me and our hatred for each other
an ocean came.
Panel Discussion – Life, Art and Literature in the Time of Pandemic
The Antonym Host Ranjita Chattopadhyaya got together with Artist and Curator Carl Heyward from Sanfransisco, Educator and Translator Radina Dimitrova from Mexico City, Poet and Writer Yashodhara Ray Chaudhuri from Kolkata and Ahmed Masoud, Novelist and Playwright from London for an hour long discussion on how one year of Pandemic impacted the Art and Literary world and what did we copes and learnt from it.