Threadworms, From the Archives: Sarah Aziza in conversation with Fariha Róisín
From Worms 10: in an exchange that spans language, desire and refusal, The Hollow Half author reflects on the book’s release and what it means to write, and to love, in the midst of a genocide.
Acts of Grace
Heather McCalden talks with Grace Byron about her critical and creative writing practices, and her debut novel Herculine.
How I started my press with Ssnake Press
Though things have been looking fairly grim for the future of small independent presses in the UK of late, it’s encouraging to still see people making a good go of it, keeping the spirit and ethos of independent publishing alive. James Bennett of Ssnake Press is very much one of them; he started Ssnake as a small hand-printed publishing press focusing (for the moment) on short fiction.
Ferma: Revealing Identity Through The Things We Collect
The Worms Podcast host, Summer Moraes, travels to Lithuania to experience Ferma, a one-day video installation by artist and writer, Gabija Grušaitė.
Threadworms, From the Archives: Jess Cole
From Worms 7, a short story by Jess Cole.
Worms 10: The Editor’s Letter
“Welcome to Worms 10: The Love Issue. We’re so back, baby. And this time, it’s love that has us in its tender clutches.”
Threadworms, From the Archives: Philippa Snow
From Worms 7, Philippa Snow writes about bullshitting, I mean, art criticism, what constitutes as ‘art’ and what doesn’t.
Earnestly Crass with Maya Martinez
Arcadia Molinas speaks to the New York-based poet, playwright and performer, Maya Martinez, about her new book Theatrics, turning sculptures into poems and the world’s biggest hoax: recycling.
How I Started My Press With Discount Guillotine
Arcadia Molinas speaks to Maya Cordero from Discount Guillotine about the importance of small presses, getting poets paid, and how to plot world domination one poetry reading at a time.
A Poem by Victoria Brooks
A poem by Victoria Brooks
Suspended and Surrendered with Cherry Velour
Arcadia Molinas reviews Cherry Velour’s ‘Red Thread to Hold’ performance and speaks to the artist about pain, BDSM and some of her favourite books.
At Odds in the World with Mary Harron
Writer and director Mary Harron speaks to Meredith Davis about her debut feature 'I Shot Andy Warhol', her relationship to the radical Valerie Solanas, the SCUM Manifesto, and the enduring allure of writing villains.
How I Started My Publisher With SMUT Press
Maeve de Bordóns Álvarez speaks to Jack Scollard and Jordan Hearns from SMUT Press about the organic growth of their press, going from zine-making to putting together a book, and always keeping their community at the heart of all they do.
An Elemental Way to Be with Charlie Porter
Author Charlie Porter speaks to Noah T. Britton about his first novel ‘Nova Scotia House’, embodied histories, partying and centring pleasure.
Hostel People
“It was February, and we were at a pool bar in Miami after all.”
A short story by Sheridan Wilbur.
Early Spring Dream: From the Lips to the Moon at Cafe Oto
Surrealist music and spring poetry: Worms editor Arcadia Molinas goes to a From the Lips to the Moon show in Cafe OTO.
6 Poems by Poppy Cockburn
Tiny and longer poems by Poppy Cockburn
Threadworms, From the Archives: Anne Waldman
From Worms 8, Clem MacLeod speaks to poet Anne Waldman on paying attention to stories, people and archives; and passing them on through writing and performance.