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Sergio Loo
Sergio Loo (1982-2014) was a Mexico City-based writer of poetry, short stories, film scripts and novels.  His work includes the poetry collection Sus brazos labios en mi boca rodando (His arms lips in my mouth rolling), the novel House: retratos desarmables (House: dismantlable portraits), which uses the fragmentary structures of dance music to narrate the experiences of its young protagonists, and Operación al cuerpo enfermo (Operation on the sick body), a prose-poetry exploration of living with cancer.

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They keep killing us

Fiction

June 2018

Sergio Loo

TR. Annie McDermott

Fiction

June 2018

They stuck photocopies in the urinals again and again we covered them in our names. Sheets of paper advising what to do if you...

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poetry

October 2014

Roman Nights

Martin Glaz Serup

TR. Christopher Sand-Iversen

poetry

October 2014

4.    It’s New Year’s Eve, I’m standing newly divorced on a roof in a town, we toast the...

feature

October 2012

Pressed Up Against the Immediate

Rye Dag Holmboe

feature

October 2012

The author Philip Pullman recently criticised the overuse of the present tense in contemporary literature, a criticism he stretched...

Art

August 2017

Becoming Alice Neel

Rosanna Mclaughlin

Art

August 2017

From the first time I saw Alice Neel’s portraits, I wanted to see the world as she did. Neel...

 

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