New writing by Czech Roma authors: different takes on the story-telling tradition; memories of growing up as a Roma after ’89; mainstreaming Roma writing and the decline of the Romani language.
A2 devotes an issue to writing by Czech Roma authors, featuring samples from their works, reviews and interviews. Saša Uhlová provides a short history of the oppression and forced assimilation the Roma have suffered from 1918 up to the present, in Czechoslovakia and, later, the Czech Republic, while another Romani expert, Karolína Ryvolová, talks to writer Stanislava Miková about the current state of Roma writing….
After the truth-shower 