July 28, 2026 | Poetry
Three Poems
Wiliam Taylor Jr.
These days the dead feel / more alive than the living
July 30, 2026 | Poetry
Two Poems
Eric Subpar
déjà vu; the present doing / an impression of the past; / an inversion of echoes; / resonance as viewed through / bed posts; a forest of legs / under a row of tables.
July 29, 2026 | Book Review
Walking Across America with Sean Thor Conroe
Emma Burger
In the years since my own trip, at 23, I’ve grown generally more wary of people. Have developed a much needed cynicism when it comes to random acts of generosity.
July 29, 2026 | Fiction
RECREATE PATROCLES
James Jacob Hatfield
The nuclear fission that generated heat should not have been survivable after one hour.
July 28, 2026 | Fiction
Burns with Brimstone
Alex Rost
The room is small and empty and unfamiliar. A pool of vomit in the corner. Cigarette butts ground into yellow carpet. What seem to be streaks of blood coat the walls. It looks like it smells like shit, but all he can smell is the piss in his costume.
July 27, 2026 | Fiction
Sexual Harassment
Danielle Chelosky
I was excited at the idea of killing a man, because I thought I really deserved it.
July 27, 2026 | Nonfiction
Paideia
J.L. Moultrie
In winter, a year and a half ago, a patrol car escorted me to a shelter. I had just begun processing the dissolution of a ten-year relationship when I found myself unhoused. After my first night in the shelter, I woke to a text from my ex-girlfriend: you’ll thank me one day.
Recent Books
Pregaming Grief
Danielle Chelosky
Love is like a museum. You have to look around, experience things, and then leave.
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
