The Brave New World of Goan Writing 2018

The Brave New World of Goan Writing 2018 signifies a departure from the comfortable spaces of our parochial past. Goa meanders through these pages but it has been re-imagined: it is domiciled outside of its physical dimension in homelands far away and it has assumed as its own people whose names dont end with kar or an enunciated Portuguese vowel.The Joao Roque Literary Journal reflects Goas complex multi-layered history and its inherent liberal values. This anthology derived from the journal curates the best of Goa-centric writing including short fiction poetry essays travelogues and memoirs.PRAISE FOR THE JOAO ROQUE LITERARY JOURNALFills an important space in Goas literary world.- Wendell Rodricks Padma Shri awardee fashion designer writerStands out for the critical quality of its literary work.- Cielo G. Festino Universidade Paulista Sao Paulo Brazil