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About Jan Glazewski

Jan Glazewski is a recently retired professor of marine and environmental law at the University of Cape Town. He lives in the rural village of McGregor. While he published extensively in his academic field he has only recently tried his hand at literature.

My Father’s Map

Jan Glazewski

My Father's Map - Jan Glazewski

After repeated requests, my father, in his later years, handed me a hand-drawn map of a place in eastern Europe on the river Dnestr, which meanders to the Black Sea. The map came with a page and a … [Read more...]

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Empty Mirror

Established in 2000 and edited by Denise Enck, Empty Mirror is an online literary magazine that publishes new work each Friday.

Each week EM features several poems each by one or two poets; reviews; critical essays; visual art; and personal essays.

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