{"id":2508,"date":"2026-08-16T19:48:47","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T02:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/?page_id=2508"},"modified":"2026-08-16T20:27:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T03:27:18","slug":"ns-18","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/deus-loci\/ns-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Deus Loci NS 18 (2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Deus Loci: The Lawrence Durrell Journal<\/em> NS 18 (2026)<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"stcpDiv\">\n<p>TABLE OF CONTENTS<\/p>\n<p><strong>From the Editors<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>James M. Decker, James Gifford, &#038; Anne R. Zahlan, guest editors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Essays<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vassilis Letsios &#8220;Lawrence Durrell as Reader and Translator of Greek Wartime Poetry: Sikelianos, Seferis, and the Translation Networks of the 1940s&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Werner H. Rubrecht &#8220;Durrell&#8217;s Alexandrian Politics&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Omar Sabbagh &#8220;Oceanic Logics: Science, Mysticism, and Method in Lawrence Durrell&#8217;s <em>The Avignon Quintet<\/em>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li>Ian S. MacNiven &#8220;Demythologizing Durrell&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Features<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lyn Goldman &#8220;A 1986 Interview with Lawrence Durrell&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>David Nigel Lloyd &#8220;Sailing Unerringly Towards Death: In which a Folk Singer Ponders Lawrence Durrell&#8217;s Struggle with Nothingness&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Ian S. MacNiven &#8220;On Writing About Larry Durrell&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Poetry<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The White Mice Poetry Contest: A Brief History\n<ul>\n<li>David Radavich<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>An Introduction to the 2025 White Mice Contest\n<ul>\n<li>Rod Kessler<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Gabrielle (Gaby) LeMay &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/white-mice\/poems-2025\/#LeMay\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">On the Runway with Guns<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li>Jane Maltby &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/white-mice\/poems-2025\/#Maltby\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Penelope<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li>Judymay Murphy &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/white-mice\/poems-2025\/#Murphy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Let&#8217;s Steal a Boat<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li>Jeremy Pak Nelson &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/white-mice\/poems-2025\/#Nelson\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Migration Inheritance<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li>Cal Brogan &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/white-mice\/poems-2025\/#Brogan\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">In Irish There Are Nine Directions<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li>Stephanie Saywell &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/white-mice\/poems-2025\/#Saywell\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fortune Telling My Older Self<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li>Helen Smith &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/white-mice\/poems-2025\/#Smith\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">washed up<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reviews<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Donald P. Kaczvinsky, <em>Heresy and Heterotopia in Works by Lawrence Durrell: Alexandria to Angkor Wat<\/em> edited by Isabelle Keller-Privat and Anne R. Zahlan<\/li>\n<li>James Gifford, <em>Larry: A New Biography of Lawrence Durrell 1912&ndash;45<\/em> by Michael Haag<\/li>\n<li>James Decker, <em>A Joyous Transformation: The Unexpurgated Diary of Ana&iuml;s Nin, 1966&ndash;1977<\/em> by Ana&iuml;s Nin<\/li>\n<li>Doris White, <em>Here&#8217;s Plenty<\/em> by David Radavich<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Bibliography<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Grove Koger &#8220;Durrell Bibliography: 2015\u20132018\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Notes on Contributors<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deus Loci: The Lawrence Durrell Journal NS 18 (2026) TABLE OF CONTENTS From the Editors James M. Decker, James Gifford, &#038; Anne R. Zahlan, guest editors Essays Vassilis Letsios &#8220;Lawrence Durrell as Reader and Translator of Greek Wartime Poetry: Sikelianos, Seferis, and the Translation Networks of the 1940s&#8221; Werner H. Rubrecht &#8220;Durrell&#8217;s Alexandrian Politics&#8221; Omar &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":39,"menu_order":18,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2508"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2508"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2513,"href":"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2508\/revisions\/2513"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrencedurrell.org\/wp_durrell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}