gorse is a twice-yearly print journal edited and published in Dublin by Susan Tomaselli, featuring longform narrative essays, original fiction and interviews. Issue one was published in January 2014, with assistance from David Gavan. gorse is an exploration of the art of words. gorse is interested in the potential of literature, in literature where lines between fiction, memoir and history blur, in the unconventional and the under recognised. Our influences include, but are not limited to, Hubert Butler, The Bell, the Paris Review, The White Review, & transition.
In this issue:
[Editorial] Where the Dead Voices Gather by Susan Tomaselli
[Essays] The Magnet Has a Soul & Everything is Water, How Modernism is Ancient by Darran Anderson
The Run of the Streets by Karl Whitney
Appetite for Depletion, Thoughts on Michel Houellebecq by Rob Doyle
Various Assumptions, the Still Lives of the Artists by Kevin Breathnach
Close to the Edit, the Films of Nicolas Roeg by Richard Kovitch
[Interviews] Evan Lavender-Smith by David Winters
Adam Thirlwell by Susan Tomaselli
Jesse Jones by David Gavan
[Fiction] Inverted Yearning by Julie Reverb
Killing Off Ray Apada by Matthew Jakubowski
Vagues by Joanna Walsh (English) / Прошлым летом на море by Anna Aslanyan (Russian)
Oslo, Norway by John Holten
Thornback Ray by Desmond Hogan
[Poetry] Six Poems From {Enthusiasm} by S.J. Fowler
Crocodile by Colin Herd
[Art] The City by Stephen Crowe
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