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February 11, 2026 | Fiction

Fugazi

Britt Astrid Alphson

She feels her and this bartender, this boy, are doing sex theater. Romance theater. Everything theater.

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February 10, 2026 | Nonfiction

Chew the Tooth Softly

Maggie Wolff

Affection follows episodes of abuse

I Just Do Things: A conversation with Calvin Westra about Moth Girl photo

February 9, 2026 | Interview

I Just Do Things: A conversation with Calvin Westra about Moth Girl

Michael Robert Liska

The secret is getting almost too in the weeds. The secret is Bujalski-maxxing.

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February 8, 2026 | fucked up modern love essays

Mind Erasers

Kaelen Caggiula

            But by then I was dry heaving on some dark back road.

February 8, 2026 |

Constantly Hating

Gadfly

Another reading.

February 7, 2026 | Poetry

What Is It To Be Here?

Thalia aka BabyGirl

When a lover doesn't know your name

February 6, 2026 | Poetry

Super Bowl Sunday

Breen Nolan

I could swim inside a seafoam green field. 
I could have cigarette breath again. 

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Elizabeth Ellen

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