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​autumn 2025
volume 5

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​featuring refugee & immigrant writers from around the world

fiction || poetry || non-fiction || artworks

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4 short stories, 14 poems, 3 non-fiction pieces, and artworks
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spring 2025
volume 4, issue 2


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the
other tongue, mother tongue
issue


featuring refugee & immigrant poets from across the world

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20 poems in
Albanian, Arabic, Bangla, French, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Konkani, Maltese,
Nigerian Pidgin English, Pahari, Rohingya, Shona, Spanish, Tigrinya, Ukrainian and
Yoruba

presented along English translations

​autumn 2024
volume 4, issue 1

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9 short stories, 20 poems, 7 non-fiction pieces, and poems, prose & artworks
from the Debordering Futures conference at the University of Cambridge
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​winter 2024
volume 3, issue 3


the other tongue, mother tongue issue


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20 poems in
Yoruba, Italian, Arabic, Portuguese, Spanish, Greek, Belarusian, Russian, Swedish, Kiikamba, Jamaican Patois, Iqbo, Bangla, French, Ukrainian, and Persian

presented along English translations

winter 2023
volume 3, issue 2


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7 short stories, 1 novel excerpt, 20 poems, 7 non-fiction pieces, 3 book reviews,
and a short
 collection of poetry by young refugee women at Young Roots and Refugee Council
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​autumn 2023
volume 3, issue1​


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featuring refugee & immigrant writers from around the world

fiction || poetry || non-fiction || artworks

7 short stories, 17 poems, 5 non-fiction pieces, 1 author interview, and poems by young refugees supported by Young Roots

​winter 2022
volume 2, issue 2

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10 short stories, 1 novel excerpt, 36 poems, 10 non-fiction pieces, 2 book reviews, 1 author feature,
and a collection of ​poetry, prose & art ​by the Art & Writing Hearth ​at Islington Centre for Refugees and Migrants
 
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​autumn 2022
volume 2, issue 1​


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featuring refugee & immigrant writers from around the world

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5 short stories, 13 poems, 4 non-fiction pieces, 1 book review

​winter 2021
volume 1, issue 2


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20 short stories, 66 poems, 18 non-fiction pieces, 2 author interviews & 3 book reviews
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autumn 2021
volume 1, issue 1


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featuring refugee & immigrant writers from around the world

fiction || poetry || non-fiction || artworks

6 short stories, 11 poems, 4 non-fiction pieces, 2 book reviews

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