Excerpt from Photoautomat

By Jordan Lee Schnee and Cristian Forte

About the authors:

Jordan Lee Schnee is a German-American musician, writer, and translator based in Berlin, where he is pursuing a doctorate in comparative literature. His PhD project examines the concordant poetics of Kabbalah and OuLiPo texts. Schnee has translated many writers from South America and Germany and worked closely with the Eloísa Cartonera publishing project in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is a part of the arts and literature collective Yiddish.Berlin. Recent publications include Unapprehension / Entfassung (Propeller Publishers, 2019/2021) and "טײַטשװערטער / denotations" (Aphia Verlag, 2021).

Cristian Forte is a poet living in Amman, Jordan. He is part of the International Errorist Movement. From 2010 to 2018 he coordinated the non-publisher Milena Berlin. Currently he is part of the band Rudolf and label Carrot Tapes Facilities. Forte's publications include Goldene Regel / Regla de Oro (2017, Hochroth Verlag) and Piktogramme (2018, Hybriden Verlag). https://carrotstapes.bandcamp.com