Remember we are mortal, but poetry is not.
—Patti Smith—

Gisele Freund
James Joyce, Rue de l'Odeon, Paris (1938)

"There is no past or future, everything flows in an eternal present."

Full bleed back cover author portraits were once a thing — and still have the power to reach us, even after the author has gone: — John le Carré (1979) and Susan Sontag (1968)