Subterwhere How many times have you looked up at the sky?
“How many times have you looked up at the sky?”—Subterwhere, a short story by Ange Mucyo.
The Rat’s Dilemma 1,095 opportunities for defeat and redemption.
In “The Rat’s Dilemma”, professional integrity and moral convictions clash in Emily Schlink’s nursing recollection.
The Night-Time Oboist A new mother, old magic, and the night of Halloween.
In Tuulikki Tami’s “The Night-Time Oboist”, a new mother, old magic, and the night of Halloween are all woven together.
Ex Avibus A contemporary exposition of the mechanics of augury.
“Ex Avibus”, a poem by Brook Johnson, offers a contemporary explanation of the mechanics of augury.
In Conversation: Justice David Smuts "There's a crack, a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in."
In the first episode of Doek!’s “In Conversation” series, Doek!’s editor-in-chief, Rémy Ngamije, sat down with Justice David Smuts to talk about his legal memoir “Death, Detention, and Disappearance.”
Crosses The lines of a start, the cross of a middle, and the memory of an abrupt conclusion.
“The lines of a start, the cross of a middle, and the memory of an abrupt conclusion.”—Crosses, photography by Shawn Van Eeden.
Walvis Bay A town rises out of the mist.
Shawn Van Eeden’s photos of a town rising out of the mist and reminds us that one day the sea will claim its own.
Dankie Botswana (or, Semper Fi) How can every waking moment be an act of courage?
“How can every waking moment be an act of courage?”—Dankie Botswana (or, Semper Fi), a short story by Rémy Ngamije.