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Rebecca Walker, Maui, Hawaii
A series on what writers from around the world see from their windows. I have been looking out this window for three years. I have stared out of these rectangular panes full of hope and also despair,...
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Andri Snær Magnason, Reykjavik, Iceland
A series on what writers from around the world see from their windows. This is my window. Or my windows—the view from my living room, where I sit and write. Might not seem very inspiring. I wish I...
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Lidija Dimkovska, Skopje, Macedonia
A series on what writers from around the world see from their windows. My late childhood and entire youth window. I began to write in front of this view, and while I am here, I still do, at a low,...
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Taiye Selasi, Rome, Italy
A series on what writers from around the world see from their windows. This summer I wrote my first ever article in Italian, considering why the Eternal City lures so many expat authors. In my limited...
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Nastia Denisova, St. Petersburg, Russia
I’ve been living here for four months. The center of the city. Fifth floor. I usually look out the window at night, but it’s not exactly a window—it’s the door of a balcony. I can see all the windows...
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Announcing Our Windows on the World Contest
Matteo Pericoli’s drawing of the view from Lidija Dimkovska’s window in Skopje, Macedonia. For the past few years, readers of the Daily have enjoyed an occasional series called “Windows on the World,”...
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Points of View, Points of Origin
This essay prefaces Matteo Pericoli’s Windows on the World: Fifty Writers, Fifty Views, out this week. We’ve featured Matteo’s work for years on the Daily, and his sketch of the view from our old...
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The Windows on the World Finalists
Earlier this month, we announced our Windows on the World contest, giving readers the chance to have the views from their windows sketched by Matteo Pericoli. We’re happy to share the views from our...
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Announcing the Winner of Our Windows on the World Contest
Earlier this week, we announced the five finalists in our Windows on the World contest; today we’re happy to say that the winner is Simon Rowe, with his view from Himeji City, Japan. Simon will have...
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Simon Rowe, Himeji City, Japan
Windows on the World is a series on what writers from around the world see from their windows. This is the final entry in the series, which we began in January 2012: it’s Matteo’s sketch for last...
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