Nigel Walker

The Losers Masquerade

by Oliviu Crâznic translation from Romanian by Nigel Walker and Alina-Olimpia Miron [MTTLC] I had staked them out ever since morning – they were both on horseback, coming from somewhere in the South, which meant they could be from my brother’s army or Herbert’s army as well. There was no way of knowing yet – […]

Beneath The Charron Palace

by Oliviu Crâznic translation from Romanian by Nigel Walker and Alina-Olimpia Miron   „Unknown are the ways of the Blade. Yet it always shines Red.” Conrad Lorenz, Sanguinarium   “I have written to the Bishop. I am waiting on his answer.” The two men took no heed of my words. The dry, early winter wind […]

Dangerous Cargo

by Oliviu Crâznic translation from Romanian by Nigel Waker & Angelica Ţapoca [MTTLC student] click aici pentru versiunea română     I strode the cold metal corridor while darkness was chasing along the frequent portholes. No matter what people on the ground thought, the space had always been black, even when drowned in starlight. Because […]

The Concierge

by A. R. Deleanu translation from Romanian by Nigel Walker and Gianina-Aniela Câşleanu [MTTLC student]   click aici pentru versiunea română   When the creature went past his car, flashing on and off, like lightening in the night, the traveller knew he had to pull over. He couldn’t see what it was. A dog, a […]

Poems by Radu Vancu

[from the volume Flowered String, Max Blecher Publishing House, 2012] translation from Romanian by Nigel Walker & Zenovia Popa [MTTLC student] click pentru versiunea română     What is one of your dead people telling you the dearest, the most beloved among the dead, when your heart allows you to dream him:   ’Do not […]

Sher Khan

by Andrei Mocuța Translation from Romanian by Nigel Walker and Cristina Baciu, MTTLC student   pentru versiunea română click aici              Șercan was the last descendant of the Sher Khan tribe located somewhere in Eastern Africa. The following pieces of information are not meant to be strictly biographical and it would give me great pleasure if […]

Observation, 13.

(from atheism to agnosticism and back) [III] invited contribution by Patrick Călinescu edited by Nigel Walker followed by a comment by Ştefan Bolea   click aici pentru versiunea română   I don’t believe in God. I have no faith in the divine. However, I can’t label myself as an atheist, either. That would be too […]

Observation, 7. Extented.

by Patrick Călinescu edited by Nigel Walker   Outside is the opposite of inside-the exterior is firmly opposed to the interior, it would seem, both linguistically and logically. If the linguistic dichotomy appears to be as fixed as the Aristotelian stars, the logical one, however, may have loosened its grip on this stellar array, which […]

Jurnalul unui robot

de Frank Lee Jones [USA] traducere din engleza de  Mircea Filimon si Nigel Walker for the English version click here     Aş vrea să mă fi născut robot. În cele din urmă, cu toţii devenim roboţi, fără să ştim, fără să vrem, fără să simţim cum ne robotizăm treptat, zimţ cu zimţ şi zi de zi, […]

White Roses

by Cornel Nistea [Romania] translated from Romanian by: Nigel Walker & Alina-Olimpia Miron pentru versiunea română click aici   Many years later, I came across T. on the street. She didn’t look well at all. She had lost so much weight and had such a tired appearance, I almost didn’t recognize her. I instantly asked […]

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