Every creative expression shares a vision. Whether writers look away, towards, askance, within or over, they draw readers to peripheries, asking Where from? Why this? How so? Where to?

This special issue of TEXT seeks to publish papers that explicitly investigate peripheral visions of past, present and future, and of figures and forms, fractures and erasures. Papers may tackle, for example, unconventional wisdom, unsettled perspectives, lapsed borders— that which is beyond and outside the accepted or obvious. In this way, alternative worlds, ideas, fictions and verities may emerge, compete, coalesce, fragment, shift …

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