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At the generous behest of Retort’s European Associate Editor we are moving to a new server based in Amsterdam. Retort will probably disappear for a day or two, but we’ll be back. Bear with us if things look messy for a little while. Another great side-effect of the migration is that RetortMagazine.com will no longer [...]

Retort has been maliciously compromised. It seems the content will remain but I have lost the admin control.
I have no idea what motivated such an attack.
Fuck you very much hacker.
It’ll take some time to set up again, but Retort is NOT going anywhere.
Stay tuned.

Saudi woman poet lashes out at clerics in ‘Arabic Idol’Instead of Jon and Edward dressed as the Ghostbusters, it featured a single woman covered from head to toe in black, declaiming traditional Arabic poetry from a podium. And rather than Cheryl Cole or Dannii Minogue in a revealing designer outfit, the judging panel consists of [...]

To avoid conflicts of interest Retort’s Editor Brentley Frazer refuses to publish his own creative works at Retort Magazine – you can find new writings, poems, short stories and more at his personal website. This year he has a lot on his plate, reading for a Masters, editing, designing and compiling the first issue of [...]