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Awake/ Asleep: Interlude
“Very rarely can the author of a story insert himself in one, for they can neither be participants nor observers; their roles are predefined and predestined as with all works of fiction.”

Amr Abbas
Nov 24, 2025


Thunderstorm
Is the universe coming full circle
Finding itself, reflecting itself

Bella Kullander
Nov 24, 2025


Look Again
Rays of sunshine, when you look again. A poem about second glances and falling in love.

Jenny Rudell
Nov 24, 2025


Planetry Domino
As the coral reefs fall, climate change reaches its first catastrophic tipping point.

Merle Emrich
Oct 20, 2025


Burya 4: Chapter 6
Anatoly encounters another episode of horror before coming across the shipment...

Amr Abbas
Oct 20, 2025


Cargo
Natasha placed her freezing hands against the semi-truck’s heater and tucked into her parka. She listened to the storm that raged outside, to the rhythmic banging that came from within the container of her truck, and to the roaring engine that kept her safe from it all. A quick prayer later, and her hands were back on the wheel again. It was supposed to be a grade-A military vehicle, the finest there was, but the blizzard pummeled it as if it were one of the plastic toy truc

Stephen K. Pettersson
Oct 20, 2025


O' Deer!
The Spider and the Deer

Amr Abbas
Oct 20, 2025


III. Anthropocena Between the Drops
The third part of the Anthropocena alternates between Italy and Northern Sweden in the near future

Merle Emrich
Oct 20, 2025


Walk Away from Me
You pulled back. Took your heart and left.
You made your decision. I know that.

India Wittmershaus
Oct 20, 2025


Aestival
Aestival (adjective): belonging to or appearing in summer.

Merle Emrich
Sep 17, 2025


Murdered for Water
This is the story of Amna's death. Aged 11, she was killed by a drone attack in Gaza in December 2024.

Amr Abbas
Sep 17, 2025


The Champion Sweden Lost: Khamzat Chimaev, Immigration, and the Price of Segregation in Sweden
A reflection piece on UFC fighter Khamzat Chimaev, immigration, and segregation in Sweden.

Amr Abbas
Sep 17, 2025


Bouleversement
The ancient - aflame - consumes itself
And is raised to the ground

Merle Emrich
Sep 17, 2025
Published by Cálice Magazine (Malmö, Sweden)
ISSN: 3035-9031
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