by Euan | May 13, 2020 | Front page, Interviews
Another post in our occasional series talking to past Structo contributors. This time we feature an interview with the author Michael Martin. You can read his story ‘A Question for the Candidate’ online in Structo 9. We published ‘A Question for the...
by Euan | Apr 19, 2020 | Issue 19, Story
Ed Cottrell By the water I freed them. They flew up into the willows, the wilder ones watching, buoyed on the gently moving surface. I walked along the bank, they clustered at the close hems of mud, picked over scatterings of rice. They pinched the grains in their...
by Euan | Mar 23, 2020 | Front page, Reviews
Back in 2014, Barrelhouse Books published Lee Klein’s Thanks and Sorry and Good Luck, a collection of relentlessly honest, often hilarious rejection letters sent during Klein’s time running the literary magazine Eyeshot. A book of rejection letters might sound like an...
by Euan | Jan 14, 2020 | Front page, Interviews
Nic Stringer, left, with Michelle Penn at Corrupted Poetry’s Behind the Mask Another post in our occasional series talking to past Structo contributors. This time we feature an interview with the poet Nicola Stringer. You can read her poem ‘Icebergs in...
by Euan | Oct 25, 2019 | Front page, Structo Press
It started, as many things do, with a chat in a pub. This particular chat was with Stephen Beechinor, a writer and translator from the Spanish and Catalan. We had published one of Stephen’s remarkable short stories in Structo 9. A little later he had a stint as...