Neither Here Nor There : Portuguese and North American Writers is a new anthology out in Portuguese featuring countless DISQUIET alumni, past and present, faculty and participants. We’ll be hosting an event (in English) with the distinguished folk responsible for the book (and who hosted the conference at the University of Lisbon that it grew out of) and many readers the first Monday of DISQUIET 2016!

Read Moscow Windows here!

discussing anal beads and listening to the radio…

Night owls will get to stay out until the sun comes up along the waterfront…

Here’s the version with pictures. Here’s the short version: 3-course meal, amber nectar, fortified wines, the navigator, wooden trams, vertical lift, sausages, Brazil, pasteis, Gothic chapels, murals, bridges, miradouros, castelos, car park roof, 2,799 hours of sunshine, wild stretches, Neverland-fairytale, small mercies.

Portugal has offered to host 10,ooo refugees, but its willingness isn’t getting enough attention…

know how to make Pastéis de nata…

Portugal honors April 25 revolution…

“Lisbon is the perfect port city. Set at Europe’s watery western fringes, it’s briny, a little brash and entirely sure of its own often determinedly bohemian identity.”

Joana Vasconcelo’s best-kept local secret? Museu do Azulejo (museudoazulejo.pt): “It has a unique Azulejo (Portuguese tile) collection, including a panel which is a great iconographic document due to its depiction of Lisbon before the earthquake of 1755”