After going to the museum, Maurice shares his thoughts on Octave and artists in general.

Last time we saw Fauntleroy he was pushed off the edge of his ship and into the ocean! For someone like Fauntleroy, however, this is just a new opportunity for adventure!

Inspiration may be all around us, but it doesn’t always seem that way for comics artists. At least we can always depend on our friends for good advice!

Fagan’s poems ask us what kind of attention we pay to the world and if that attention pays off, whether or not the world pays us back with a measure of truth.

“From the artist’s perspective, it's the case that all art has to be a reconsideration of art history. Every artwork, in order to find its originality, has to reconsider all of art history.”

Casper’s odyssey through a barren landscape brings him into contact with a small frog. Is this another foe, or has Casper found an unlikely ally?

What’s the scariest thing you can think of? If you answered a shadowy figure silently watching you in the shower, then you’re way off!

Octave never seems to find himself in danger, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t there!

For Anvil and Rose 12, Inspector Watt returns with reviews of books from Paul Celan (tr. Pierre Joris), Jean Daive (on Celan), Alen Hamza, Lara Mimosa Montes, and a COVID anthology edited by Alice Quinn.

… the most important episode in the history of Nicaraguan poetry was the formation of the Vanguardia group, one of the last of the interwar avant-gardes and the only one to emerge in Central America.

Jack’s poetry asks you, the reader, to abandon yourself, to engage with what you don’t know, and can’t understand, and enter a path of transformative gnosis.

The jungle is the home to beautiful flowers and wild beasts alike…but nothing as wild as Octave!

As Casper continues to deal with obstacles in his path, more and more keep appearing. Mechanical problems are one thing, but hecklers? They’re the last thing he needs!

Who doesn’t love the pretty song tweeted out by birds? Their renters, that’s who!

Every time a new technology is invented our first thought is, how can I use this to get off? Our second: how can we use this to talk to the dead?

In this latest Anvil and Rose, Herman Van den Reeck reviews books from Rosebud Ben-Oni, Benjamín Naka-Hasebe Kingsley, Andres Cerpa, Andrew Levy, and Jackie Wang.

Caesura presenta los siguientes extractos como anticipo del dossier Sien en Trilce, en memoria de los 100 años del poemario Trilce (1922) de César Vallejo, de pronta aparición en la edición nº 22 de la revista Mar con soroche

Octave has finally arrived on the island of Debonairia, but he’s not out of the woods yet. In fact, he’s barely entered them!

The path that adventurer’s take is full of twists, turns, and (as Casper learns this week) rocks!

The stories we tell each other make up the foundation of who we are. Whether those stories are true or not might matter less than we think!