La Roca May 2026
Travelers with half a day to spare who want designer goods at lower prices, especially European brands. Not for: Bargain hunters expecting rock-bottom prices (this is still upscale), or people short on time.
Go on a weekday morning, bring comfortable shoes, check the website for current discounts (extra 10–20% on selected stores), and don’t expect a culinary highlight. Well worth it if you’re into fashion and enjoy the hunt for a deal. If you meant a different La Roca (restaurant, hotel, rock climbing gym, etc.), let me know and I’ll tailor the review accordingly. La Roca
Entries
Welcome to Guardian Angel School
Jody Winer
All Ink and Metal
Jill Maio
Only Light, All the Time
Mika Seifert
Yesterday I Saw a Small Snake Holding Still
Christopher Citro
Ownership of Sight
Christopher Kondrich
Journal of a Cyclops
Eric Schlich
Ephemeris
Stuart Greenhouse
Thanksgiving at Mom’s, That
Benjamin S. Grossberg
Everything Is Fine
John Baum
Walking her into the beautiful night
Dennis Finnell
Alone at the Center: Brynhild and Brünnhilde
Robert Crossley
The Test: Western Civilization
Devon Miller-Duggan
“Portrait of the Woman as Blood” and “The Blood and the Lamb”
Emma Bolden
Hate Is What We Need
Ward Schumaker
Departure: Phoenix, United States of America, 2019
M. L. Martin
“In the Other Window” and “That Which is Only Visible When the Wind Brings It”
Concha García, translated by Allison Hutchcraft and Juan Meneses
“All This Fiddle” and “Pensées”
Michael Lavers
The Pharmacist’s Dream. Where Charles Fourier Meets Gustave Flaubert
Laure Katsaros
Ruben
Gabriella Kuruvilla, translated by Victoria Offredi Poletto and Giovanna Bellesia Contuzzi
Domain: Eukarya
Leah Poole Osowski
from “Mother of Milk and Honey”
Najat El Hachmi, translated by Peter Bush
“The Desert,” “The Streak and the Wish,” and “Conscience Pays a House Call”
Pere Calders, translated by Mara Faye Lethem
from “Blitz on Barcelona”
C. A. Jordana, translated by Peter Bush
Morning
Sally Rosen Kindred
from “Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart”
GennaRose Nethercott
