Read Jailan Zayan’s work, shortlisted for the 2022 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize in the Life Writing category.

Read Jessie Berry-Porter’s work, shortlisted for the 2022 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize in the Life Writing category.

In the newest instalment of Wasafiri Wonders, we speak with the winner of the 2022 Wasafiri Essay Prize, Rachel Bolle-Debessay, about her favourite recent releases, writing habits, and upcoming work.

Read Hera Naguib’s work, shortlisted for the 2022 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize in the Poetry category.

In this exclusive extract from ‘Season’ by Rebecca Tamás, a slow, moving meditation on ritual and the nonhuman life which opens our spring issue, Wasafiri 113, we see the seasons change – from spring to summer – during the early days of the pandemic.

Read Dan Byam Shaw’s work, shortlisted for the 2022 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize in the Fiction category.