Fiction Talks #4

Leo Trotsenko

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They keep stretching the truth. It’s been quite a few weeks of my non-writing (and therefore increased-thinking) about Vera Frenkel and the fictional character Cornelia Lumstain that she’s created, as if Cornelia a writer and Canadian immigrant in Europe, lost learn more
They keep stretching the truth. It’s been quite a few weeks of my non-writing (and therefore increased-thinking) about Vera Frenkel and the fictional character Cornelia Lumstain that she’s created, as if Cornelia a writer and Canadian immigrant in Europe, lost between the two world wars and last seen in Paris where she rented a room. learn more

Secret Life of Cornelia Lumsden: A Remarkable Story 1979-86

Vera Frenkel
“Drink raki, and you’ll want to become a poet” – allegedly said Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Safiye Behar was born in 1890 in Pera, Istanbul, the daughter of a Jewish bar-keeper. She often spent time at the beer bar “Zeuve Birahanesi,” learn more
“Drink raki, and you’ll want to become a poet” – allegedly said Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Safiye Behar was born in 1890 in Pera, Istanbul, the daughter of a Jewish bar-keeper. She often spent time at the beer bar “Zeuve Birahanesi,” known for its political discussions and passionate debates, lingering in the slow swirls of smoke. learn more

Tribute to Safiye Behar 

Michael Blum
A fictional company and online store that offered people the opportunity to “grow” their own personalized sneakers using genetically modified stingray leather. A carefully crafted story was spread across various media platforms, where it proved convincing enough to a loyal learn more
A fictional company and online store that offered people the opportunity to “grow” their own personalized sneakers using genetically modified stingray leather. A carefully crafted story was spread across various media platforms, where it proved convincing enough to a loyal group of followers who were ultimately disappointed when the truth was revealed..

Rayfish Footwear

Floris Kaayk