Editorial Issue 4

Abstract

This is the editorial for Issue 4 of c i n d e r journal.

"The question of exactly what we are doing when we are writing remains an open one. I love to read, and am heartened and provoked by, the grapplings of artists and thinkers when they state, manifesto-like, just what they consider themselves up to… or even what the writing itself is up to, with its own kind of agency, surprises, and non-compliance. How we approach the writing-activity (its thought, para-doings, community of practice, representation of it to ourselves, and ambivalences regarding it) can alter chameleon-like, across the course of our reading and making lives..."