Writing Through Darkness

Micheline Aharonian Marcom on Russian writer Mikhail Bulgakov's imaginative resilience

“Literature is like an ear that can hear things

beyond the understanding of politics.” - Italo Calvino

Hi everyone,

Still reeling. Still disbelieving. Still wondering how as writers we can navigate this new universe of menace.

And yet again, I remind myself that we are not the first to find ourselves in this dark place. And that literature is a lifeline…