As the World Burns

<p><em>As the World Burns: Writers and Artists Reflect on a World Gone Mad </em>is an anthology of poetry prose essay and art inspired by the unprecedented events of the year 2020. It embraces fierce and raw creative works relating to life during the Covid-19 pandemic Black Lives Matter Donald Trump and the economic uncertainty and horror of the last eight months. One hundred and fourteen writers and artists spanning ten countries and 30 states are represented in this powerful volume. It is both a story of survival and an act of resistance. </p><p>We speak with many voices to the damage wrought in these violent fevered months. Let us never forget or turn away from what is just what is necessary to keep light alive in this world.</p>