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Issue Fall '25

Flash Fiction

Cloth

by Niels Bekkema

He would have liked to try sentences — to feel their weight. Better still, he would have liked to stand up, to extend his back and press the crown of ...read the full piece

Short Story

Stitched

by Anna Pedko

Her grandmother was the last person Svitlana went to say goodbye to before leaving. Not because she didn’t have any warm feelings toward Granny but ...read the full piece

Short Story

Practical

by Johan Smits

They said it’d be risky, that I was being taken for a ride, that it wouldn’t be worth it and God knows what else, but I’m glad that in the end I took ...read the full piece

Flash Nonfiction

Changing the Story

by Ekow Agyine-Dadzie

I come from a place so small it is not even on the map: Awutu Oshimpo in the Central Region of Ghana. A quiet village with red dust, bare feet, and ...read the full piece

Essay

Your Anger Is Entrusted to Me

by Helin Yüksel

Dedicated to Leyla [1] , all Leylas, and Ünzile [2] , all Ünziles By growing up around 16 women from both sides, Mom’s and Dad’s, 10-year-old she ...read the full piece

Essay

Exits Exist

by Karen Cheung

The city is frothing with bodies and I am pacing, collecting. I landed in Hong Kong on November 16, 2023, and found that I no longer speak its ...read the full piece

Poetry

Rooms :: Under Siege

by Elina Kumra

I. The shelter which is concrete-gray or maybe dust-white, and mattresses on the floor and little fists stick out of blankets and olive-brown cheeks ...read the full piece

"Places we didn't travel to" by Anna Major

Poetry

Lacrimosa

by Rudrangshu Sengupta

1. Did you know there’s a flood in the mirror everytime you blink? The night sways in silk, in the hush of an ocean that never stops whispering. ...read the full piece

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Issue Fall '25

In Conversation

Amitav Ghosh — The Historian Who Forgot to Stay in His Lane

Faith, Power, and Women’s Voices — A Review of “Under the Full and Crescent Moon” by Aamir Hussain

One’s Glorious Unimportance — A Very Ishiguro Paradox

Surviving Life Away from Home – A Review of “Wings to Soar” by Tina Athaide

News & Events

Creative Writing at Weltwortreisende 2025

rûm Issue °VII Presentation

Tinted Trails Dramatic Reading

Fall '25: Out Now!

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