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Sam

by Carmen Firan [USA] translated from Romanian by Martin Potter & Silvia Bratu [MTTLC student] edited by  Robert Fenhagen Then one day it hit me all of a sudden like a lightning bolt, in the form of a vivid mental image. Suddenly I could see in my mind’s eye that the world I saw around […]

Eventide

by Alexandru Potcoavă [Romania] translated from Romanian by Graham Mummery & Alina-Olimpia Miron [MTTLC student]   “How’s my darling wife?” Colonel Petrescu’s vodka-soaked voice roared from the hallway. “I’m good, of course!” replied the lady-colonel from the living-room, in an irritated tone, while perusing a Soviet fashion magazine. “Finished the application?” “Finished for the day!“ […]

The Seagull

by Victor Loghin [Romania] translated from Romanian by  Doris Plantus-Runey and Alina Roşu [MTTLC student] edited by Robert Fenhagen pentru versiunea română click aici “…The presence of the seagulls was disturbing me: I drove them out with stones. And I realised that their cries, of a supernatural stridency, were exactly what I needed, because only the […]

Politica occidentală şi penisurile balenei

  de James Bent [Australia]   traducere din engleză de Zenovia Popa [masterand MTTLC]   for the English version , click here       Uite ce, când ceva mă calcă pe nervi, pur şi simplu nu mai suport. De exemplu, canapelele colegei mele de apartament. Mă urăsc pentru chestia asta. Las oamenii să aducă lucruri în viaţa mea şi […]

The mirror

by Marina Popescu [Romania] translated from Romanian by William Oxley & Iulia Vieru [MTTLC student] edited  by Robert Fenhagen      The man opened his closet, where reigned order and tidiness.    Impeccable shirts hung on expensive hangers, and suits slept in their coat covers.        On the right, black, shiny shoes were lined on (special) shelves, and […]

Haifa

by Florentina  Crăciun Fabiola [Romania] translated by Graham Mummery & Dorina Burcea [MTTLC student] pentru versiunea română click aici   Hayfa was a beautiful half-Turkish, half-Romanian girl. Being an orphan at a young age, her mother, Samira, had been adopted by a Romanian family. She was given a good education but unfortunately she lost them […]

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