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Issue Seven - Metamorphosis

Issue Seven

Issue Seven is about change, and is change; tOLR is reborn in professionally-bound paperback format, with a full-colour cover and printed in black on textured off-white paper.

Featuring authors from the UK, Ireland, Spain, the USA, Switzerland, Pakistan, Canada and Australia, including returning favourites Shane Allison and Brendan Connell, and intriguing newcomers Ivan Faute, Jeremy Wexler and Rizwan Saeed Ahmed. Watch out for the marzipan.

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the Single Line Quarterly

the Single Line Quarterly is a fictitious journal of literary works one line in length.  Some might say the "single line" genre satirizes abbreviated forms such as the haiku and the orphan leaf.  Others might say it's a serious form capable of subtlety, beauty and insight....

Chrissy Williams' 25 in full

Issue Six features part of the poem '25' by Chrissy Williams – read the full version here.

LauraHird.com Reviews Issue Three

"...exactly the kind of thing that should appeal to true bibliophiles, and anyone else interested in a beautifully hand-produced magazine of chapbook dimensions." 

Kara Kellar Bell speaks on her favourite leaves of the Travel issue.


"A Great Font by an International Genius"

Some words from the creator of Contra, used for Michael Corkett's The Reunion in Issue Six.


Veronica Aldous – poems in full


Issue Two features two artworks by Veronica Aldous, containing words from her poems Orion and the Moth with Devastating Wings.

The poems are presented here in full.

Different Leaves, Different Papers

There is no greater joy than shopping for paper.  In art shops, stationers and paper merchants, sheets are held up to the light, rubbed between forefinger and thumb...


things people send me

Sometimes people send interesting things that aren't orphan leaves.  Ever wish you were editor of Found Magazine?
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tOLR EXPOSÉ

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Shane Allison's Ruggish Thug – in full

The first few lines appear in Issue One and the last few lines are in Issue Two.  Here's a chance to read Shane Allison's poem in its thuggish entirety.

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It's Made of Paper

There is no greater joy than shopping for paper.  In art shops, stationers and paper merchants, sheets are held up to the light, rubbed between forefinger and thumb...


Pasadera – Sheet Music

 

The orphan leaf of Pasadera, a piece for the guitar, was produced by taking full printed sheets and tearing them in twain.  The first and second halves appear in Issue One and Issue Two respectively.