Issue 5 - Summer 2020

£10.00

This Summer issue celebrates the start of Hinterland’s second year of publication in the only way we know how: by continuing to explore the very hinterlands of creative non-fiction. To that end, this issue features an extract of a work in progress from Ian Thomson that interweaves personal biography with a wider history of refugees, as well as the latest non-fiction from the Netherlands by Nina Polak in a new translation by Emma Rault, alongside a stand-out selection of memoir, essay, flash non-fiction, ekphrasis, psychoscape and much more.

Also featuring writing by Rob Atkinson, Cecily Blench, Lily Dunn, Margaret Hedderman, Jennifer Y. Montgomery, Peter Pool, Ian Seed, Laura Steiner and Hannah Storm.

180 pages, full-colour, softback.

ISBN: 978-1-911343-89-9

ISSN: 2632-136X

Publication Date: Out now

This Summer issue celebrates the start of Hinterland’s second year of publication in the only way we know how: by continuing to explore the very hinterlands of creative non-fiction. To that end, this issue features an extract of a work in progress from Ian Thomson that interweaves personal biography with a wider history of refugees, as well as the latest non-fiction from the Netherlands by Nina Polak in a new translation by Emma Rault, alongside a stand-out selection of memoir, essay, flash non-fiction, ekphrasis, psychoscape and much more.

Also featuring writing by Rob Atkinson, Cecily Blench, Lily Dunn, Margaret Hedderman, Jennifer Y. Montgomery, Peter Pool, Ian Seed, Laura Steiner and Hannah Storm.

180 pages, full-colour, softback.

ISBN: 978-1-911343-89-9

ISSN: 2632-136X

Publication Date: Out now

Issue 5 - Summer 2020 Digital Edition
Issue 5 - Summer 2020 Digital Edition
£6.00

Issue 5 also includes:

  • Lily Dunn revisits the nights spent dancing, and waiting, in Waiting for God

  • In The Places We Return To, Cecily Blench takes us back to childhood holidays and habits

  • Jennifer Y. Montgomery recalls her mother’s beautiful silk scarf and the trauma it came to embody in The Red Scarf

  • Laura Steiner offers up thanks to the strangers who helped her through a painful breakup in Friends for a Day

  • In Lessons from the Western Front Peter Pool revisits his time spent as an educator in Sierra Leone

  • Hannah Storm explores the painful impact of trauma through personal memories in Aftershocks

  • Margaret Hedderman introduces us to the pioneering botanist Elzada Clover in The Domain of Courageous Men

And more: through our Ekphrasis feature Ian Seed evokes Joe Brainard, and we feature new nature writing by Rob Atkinson.