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Issue No. 13 — Cartographies of Voice
In Conversation: Amara Osei on ‘The Saltwater Ledger’ and Maritime Memory
The novelist speaks with Eleanor Vance about customhouse archives, oral genealogy, and building a printing press in fiction
Amara Osei discusses the five years of archival research behind her new novel, the discipline of polyphonic narration, and why independent presses remain central to literary culture.