by inannaadmin | Feb 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
In this Inanna blog Ilona Martonfi, author of THE TEMPEST, introduces Refugee. Haiku. Bashō’s Crow. Tanka. The Tempest Review by The Miramichi Reader. “LOCKDOWN” Tanka p. 59. Language. Pontoon Bridge. Otthon (Home). Budapest, 1945. Korneuburg, 1945. Schillerswiesen,...
by inannaadmin | Feb 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Characters Are (Not) People by Vivian Zenari I know that Philippa and Gilda Peterborough, the protagonists of my first novel, Deuce, are not real people. If I saw either of them on the street, though, I’m sure I would recognize them. # When I distinguish between...
by inannaadmin | Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
The other day, through a colleague from Princeton University, Luís Gonçalves, I came across an article in the Brazilian magazine Bula: Literatura e Jornalismo Cultural titled “The Ten Best Brazilian Poems of All Time.” Luís’s sour disposition toward the...
by inannaadmin | Jan 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
The nocturnal nightingale, symbol of melody and beauty, joy and hope, suggests as well a darker side. The title, then, of Kristen Hannah’s historical novel, set in German-occupied WWII France, serves as the perfect objective correlative. As with many works of fiction,...
by inannaadmin | Dec 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Effort, labor, sweat is mine Seize, deceive, scheme is yoursTalent, preparation, production is mine Pleasure, disrespect, entitlement is yoursReproduction, creating life, raising is mine Annihilation, elimination, prerogative is yoursWe the women,...