Issue 18: Summer 2024, Online Version. For the print version, click here!
Click the locations on the map to find out about our creators for this issue!
Countries Represented1:
Pakistan
United States of America
United Kingdom
Australia
Slovakia
Ukraine
Poland
Norway
Nigeria
Mexico
Dominican Republic
Oahu, Hawai’i
Wabanaki Land
Finland
India
Gaza, Palestine
Body
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untitled by rivvas
Explore work discussing what it means to be “Homebound” in you own body, or perception of self.
Bound
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Study B by Janis Bulter Holm
Explore work discussing the “Bound” in “Homebound.”
Boundless
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Inbound by Nisha Ghani, chosen for Cover Art
Explore works discussing how it feels to be without a home, whether that’s due to being houseless, displaced, or disconnection
Mission: Brave
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Uday (5) and Amr (4) taken by their Mom, Amal. Gaza, Palestine: Day 215 of the Genocide
A look through Amal’s Eyes: Living through Genocide, Displacement, and Fear. Read Her Story depicted through Instagram.
Her GoFundMe is linked Here and on the page.
Barricade
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کنڈی by Noor Ul Ain
Explore works discussing being unable to go back to the place you consider home, whether because of geography, socio-political reasons, or personal reasons.
Bond
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Vessel XI by Dua Abbas Rizvi
Explore works where “Homebound” is conceptual, and the concept of home is one not defined by where home is, but rather where it is not.
If you enjoyed Issue 18 Homebound please consider donating towards Amal’s Family.
Amal’s GoFundme:
The Amazing Story of Dr. Megrelian’s Itinerant Circus and Human Zoo – J.B. Polk
untitled [2] – Mykyta Ryzhykh
Interview With Cover Artist: Nisha Ghani
A BIG Thank You to our Editors who put so much work into this issue:
Khadija Hassan: Flash Fiction/Prose
Taqdees Mela: Nonfiction/Fiction
Rameen Saad: Essay
Saniya Khalil: Art
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- The Missing Slate Magazine believes in Landback ↩︎