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January 17, 2026 | Nonfiction

Evidence of Kindness in 2026

Elizabeth Ellen

HOW COULD SHE POSSIBLY KNOW? How much her words would affect me?

Evidence of Kindness in 2026 photo
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January 16, 2026 | Poetry

regional terror and its last dream remaker

Madison Nash

There were all these portraits of me hung on the walls and they would dance on the frames,
 the shadow people that spiritually strapped my body to the mattress.

Just For Kicks photo

January 16, 2026 | Fiction

Just For Kicks

Danielle Chelosky

He wanted to eat her out while she read his book aloud.

Writers' Workshop II photo

January 15, 2026 | Nonfiction

Writers' Workshop II

Emma Burger

Freshly thirty and newly heartbroken, the second class of our writers' workshop found me at a very midlife crisis time in my life. On Monday, things ended with the man I thought I might

January 15, 2026 | Fiction

We Sell Dreams Here, After All

Alysa Levi-D'Ancona

“You want to go to Heaven with me tonight?” Juniper delicately dropped one of the pieces of sandwich into her mouth.

January 14, 2026 | Fiction

A Brief History Of My Failures With Women (an excerpt)

Alexander Hackett

The universe seemed filled with women, aside from my brother and I it was all women and they did everything and chatted amiably amongst themselves,

January 13, 2026 | Nonfiction

TRANSITIONING AND SOCIAL POSSIBILITY

Robin Arble

I couldn’t help feeling they abandoned me in our womanhood when it wasn’t their stop.

Recent Books

Exit, Carefully

Elizabeth Ellen

"I loved reading Exit, Carefully. It’s unusual, and in my opinion exciting, to publish a play without previously receiving a major production."

                      -Walker Caplan, Lithub

Who Killed Mabel Frost?

Miss Unity

I thought I was unhappy as a man. Turns out I was just unhappy…