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MAP Editorial Residency 2020
Rosie Roberts & Alison Scott finished their near year long programme in December—we celebrate their contribution
Back Page: Rear Window Cinema
Alison Scott shares notes on the window as cinema and a series of ‘Back Pages’ in the MAP archive, offering a Back Page to this extended issue
The Jelliness of an Eyeball and its Meaning
An interview between Melissa McCarthy—author of Sharks, Death, Surfers: an Illustrated Companion, Sternberg (2019)—and Rosie Roberts
The Self-Illuminating Pen by Sarah Tripp
A notebook of letters, writing exercises and over 100 blank pages, published by MAP Editions
Introduction to the cold
Camara Taylor’s writing launches their curated series looking at ‘the cold’ in its various registers and realities
End of Residency Party: reading, viewing, and sharing
Join special guests hosted by resident Reviews and Project Editors Rosie Roberts and Alison Scott, 22 October 8 - 9.30pm on zoom
How to Act
That First Sensitive Stage of Becoming Acquainted: Christian Noelle Charles talks with Adam Benmakhlouf
And the tears came
Adjoa Armah reflects on her relationship to dreaming as a dreamer with aphantasia: a condition she experiences as having a blind mind’s eye and an inability to voluntarily recall basic sensorial information
Field Notes
Naomi Gessesse chooses highlights from Glasgow Short Film Festival online, August 2020
Letters for/against Wild Invention: Part 3
The final instalment of A+E Collective’s epistolary response to The Wild Book of Invention, Sternberg Press, 2020
Letters for/against Wild Invention: Part 2
Over three instalments, A+E Collective respond in epistolary form to The Wild Book of Invention, Sternberg Press, 2020