Cover: Melanie Beisswenger
What shall I write about for my editorial? A good question, and appropriate to the theme at hand despite being rather predictable and clichéd. Then again, I have always rather liked clichés. To some degree, every question is a cliché, is it not? Rhetorically speaking, of course.
Mehita Iqani – Editor, Itch
New Writing from Africa 2009: Original Short Stories by Young African Writers
by Karina Magdalena Szczurek
by Karina Magdalena Szczurek
ITCH is looking for an e-intern. This post would be short term, for 3-4 months, and would suit someone (possibly a student) who is looking for work experience in the field of independent, creative, online publishing. The internship would entail a few hours of work per week, which can be arranged [...]
February 16, 2010
The fifth issue of ITCH Online is live, featuring a plethora of new visual and literary work. Don't miss short films by Biying Zhang and Iva Radivojevic, as well as an extract from EU Literary Award Winner, Saracen at the Gates by Zinaid Meeran.
Thank you to all contributors and readers for [...]
Thank you to all contributors and readers for [...]
February 16, 2010
Yes!
Thank you to everyone who has submitted work for the ? issue of ITCH Online. You will be contacted shortly by the editor.
Those wishing to send in a late submission, contact the editor to plead your case.
Watch this space. ITCH e.05 coming soon.
Thank you to everyone who has submitted work for the ? issue of ITCH Online. You will be contacted shortly by the editor.
Those wishing to send in a late submission, contact the editor to plead your case.
Watch this space. ITCH e.05 coming soon.
January 25, 2010
Now?
What the ????
Questions are marked by a sign that can furrow the brow and send the mind on a quest for answers. Be they rhetorical, theoretical, existential, practical, emotional, educational or mundane, questions surround our lives and saturate the experience of being human. Why? When? [...]
What the ????
Questions are marked by a sign that can furrow the brow and send the mind on a quest for answers. Be they rhetorical, theoretical, existential, practical, emotional, educational or mundane, questions surround our lives and saturate the experience of being human. Why? When? [...]
November 11, 2009
The new issue is live, and it features a smorgasbord of things you can get your teeth into... Keep your scrolling finger ready: we've got more short stories than ever - they need a nice chunk of time, a wee bit of concentration (don't be distracted by RSS feeds or the like) and a cup of [...]
September 13, 2009
Re: The names of things
i feel these stories are exquisite like mozart. without vulgar chopinesque cocktail emotion, one captures the exact simple truth of the moment.
the [...]
– marika hofmeyr