#slovakliterature

Poetry
Smartphone on the Sunday Table… by Michal Habaj

A poem by Slovak poet Michal Habaj, in John Minahane’s translation.

Fiction
Fallen Angels by Silvester Lavrík

In this short story, schoolboys Dano & Samo try to understand desire in a world dominated by patron saints, party leaders, and Raquel Welch.

Poetry
Two in the midst by Mila Haugová

Poem by Mila Haugova which touch on exclusion, compassion, the passing of time, and the consequences of the suspension of life because of Corona virus.

Poetry
Magnetic fields of sympathy by Mila Haugová

Poem by Mila Haugova which touch on exclusion, compassion, the passing of time, and the consequences of the suspension of life because of Corona virus.

Fiction
In Front of the Mirror by Marek Vadas

This short story by Marek Vadas offers a portrait of a town which is unable to confront its complicity in crimes of the past or crimes of the present.

Poetry
Like a White Airship by Mila Haugová

Poem by Mila Haugová which touch on exclusion, compassion, the passing of time, and the consequences of the suspension of life because of Corona virus.