e-revista EgoPHobia - ISSN 1584-6210
by Adrian Sangeorzan (USA) Translation from Romanian by Caroline Carver and Iris Butnariu pentru versiunea română click aici After lunch, Mother came with a lawyer and got me out on bail. She would not meet my eyes and all that I felt was relief at my pending release. From that day forward I entered […]
by Valery Oisteanu (USA) pentru versiunea română click aici Franz was spotted on the Charles Bridge riding backwards toward St. Nicholas Church Place, where he had a small apartment. Prague was getting dark, and the Vltava River swelled to the max. A rain started and he hurried inside the apartment, where the air was quiet […]
by JKS Makokha (Kenya) pentru versiunea română click aici edited by Robert Fenhagen Call him Mister Matchstick, or, Chief Matchstick, for that was his official title, or, better still, Chief M. Although it had been eleven years, since we last worked together, I remember him, oh, yes, I certainly do remember him. I had been […]
by Bob Fenhagen (USA) pentru versiunea română click aici It was going to be another hot day in Florida– sluggish and sensual. It was June and creatures were hot and hungry. The baby bird flopped out of the nest and fell to the ground like a stone, but had only fallen a few feet […]
by Cristina Nemerovschi (Morgothya) (Romania) Translation from Romanian by Christine Coleman and Mircea Filimon, MTTLC student edited by Robert Fenhagen pentru versiunea română click aici Today I started spitting blood. The first thing that I thought was that I might have tuberculosis, which, actually, made me feel alright, because after all, it’s a disease which […]
by James Bent (Australia) pentru versiunea română click aici Piazza Mattina Franco smoked a cigarette, Milos next to him repeatedly smoothed his finger across his eyebrow, looking into the centre of the square. A grey-stained travertine fountain, a sculpture of a horse with large, open wings from it’s shoulders, reared back between two dolphins […]
by Marius Surleac (Romania) edited by Robert Fenhagen pentru versiunea română click aici Last night, just before drifting off into sleep—that twilight time, I witnessed a most incredible thing: twinkling, sparkling light began coming through my bedroom wall! It was so real, that I knew that it couldn’t be dream, so I lay there wondering […]
by Alexandru Potcoavă (Romania) Translation from Romanian by Philippa Lawrence and Cristina Mihaela Sandu (MTTLC) pentru versiunea română click aici Exactly five minutes before the clock above the entrance of the Szana Bank struck nine o’clock, Rezső Halle opened its street door and hurried up the stairs. When he reached the landing, as on every morning, […]
by Adrian Ioniţă (USA) Translation from Romanian by Martin Potter and Mirona Palas re-write by Robert Fenhagen pentru versiunea română click aici How and why did I come to work for you at the end of your life? Why you come to visit me after a performance was once food for gossip, but has […]
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 […]