By Peter Versteeg, on behalf of the SpW team – Good people, Summer has arrived – sing cucu and drink saison! We look back at a fruitful year with many new writers, stories, and recently…
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By Arianna Squarcina – I recently discovered that my bag has a hole in it. Something sharp I threw in there must have caused the internal lining to tear and now an increasing number of…
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By Calvin Samarkhanova – When you think about it, transitioning from one gender to another is not too different from having a baby. Except.. the baby is also you. As a transgender man who was…
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By Sara Niva – It’s a Wednesday afternoon and I’m walking home from the gym with a successful workout in my pocket and a pleased smile on my face. I check my phone, see a…
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Door Minke Wiersma – Wanneer de tijd op 14:20 springt op het digitale klokje op mijn nachtkastje, weet ik dat het tijd is voor mijn favoriete moment van de dag. De zon bereikt dan precies…
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By Romy de Vos and William Arfman – Friday the 28 th of November 2025. “Feel your feet on the ground. Look each other in the eyes. Give each other a hug. We’re here again!”…
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By Romy de Vos and William Arfman – Friday the 28th of November 2025. As we approach the ritual site, the waxing gibbous moon casts a faint reflection of light over the dark forest on the…
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By Maaike Matelski, Eva van Roekel and Htet Hlaing Win – On 3 January 2026, the United States carried out a military intervention on Venezuelan soil, abducting President Maduro and bringing him to the US to stand…
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By Igor Von Rosenberg – At the start of 2025, I came to Fiambalá to study how the local population of this small town of approximately five thousand inhabitants in the Northwest of Argentina, experiences…
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