by Euan | Feb 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
Keir Pratt and Matthew Landrum—Structo’s fiction editor and poetry editor respectively—have had a busy month, and not just only with putting the finishing touches to the new issue. This from Matthew: I’m 26 days into Tupelo Press’ 30/30 challenge—writing a poem...
by Euan | Feb 26, 2016 | Front page, Issues
Structo issue 15 features 11 short stories, 17 poems, a feature essay and set of interviews about book cover design, and a wide-ranging interview with the ex-poet laureate of North Korea Jang Jin-sung. This is a special one. The short stories and poems in this...
by Euan | Feb 17, 2016 | Front page, Reviews
The New French Extremity bludgeoned cinema audiences of the late 1990s to mid 2000s with a new twist on the horror genre that had to be seen to be believed. Only once, though, because who could rewatch Irréversible (2002), knowing what ordeal is in store for the two...
by Euan | Feb 12, 2016 | Currently reading
“A new literary magazine from ex-Granta editor John Freeman, containing new work from (amongst others) Haruki Murakami, Lydia Davis, Louise Erdrich, Dave Eggers. It’s an unpretentious, vibrant joy from start to finish. Seek it out.” — Euan
by Euan | Feb 9, 2016 | Competitions, Front page
Lent is upon us once more, and with it another Structo psalm translation contest. The basics of this are as follows: take a biblical psalm and reinvent it in English. We want the material through your eyes, any way you see fit. You needn’t know any original languages...