Serpentine launches second edition of the Reader

Serpentine presents the second annual issue of the Serpentine Reader, Issue 02: I Hope This Finds You Well, a new collection of essays, experimental guides, critiques, fiction, and poetry that reimagines the genre of self-help amid collapsing systems and intensifying global crisis. Contributors include: Stephanie Wambugu, Eliot Haworth, Alex Quicho, Anahid Nersessian, Joycelyn Longdon, Asa Seresin, David Lisbon, and Ebun Sodipo. With motivational stickers designed by Alake Shilling. Committed to slow publishing and long-form inquiry, the yearly publication provides space for deep research, reflection and creative exploration across diverse literary formats. The publication brings together established and emerging voices to explore new modes of storytelling and critical engagement. It launches in The Magazine on 9 March at a special event with readings from contributors. Following Issue 01: Circulation, which explored