Fresh Out of the Sky by George Szirtes zine A thirty-three-year-old writer lives in

A thirty-three-year-old writer lives in a quiet European suburb with his wife and his dog

Russian missiles rained on Ukrainian cities

Egana Djabbarova’s poem in support of the Khachaturian sisters’ case

telling the story of its diverse people and its vital place in Russian history

a book about being the neighbour of that empire throughout history

Fresh Out of the Sky by George Szirtes zine A thirty-three-year-old writer lives inFresh Out of the Sky is a book of songs, dreams, laments, narratives and comedies intertwined with passages about major life changes involving country, identity and belonging. It is about perpetually standing at the edge of change, anticipating it, reflecting on it and dreaming about it. The title sequence of the book returns to the terza rima theme of memory, following sequences in his earlier books, such as those about early Budapest childhood