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March 11, 2026 | Nonfiction

On Emma Goldman's Revolution

Matti Ben-Lev

Punishments:

—deprivation of recreation

—bread and water diet

—48-hour dungeon stays; no bed, no food, no lights

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March 10, 2026 | Poetry

Three Poems

Steve Gergley

My wife and I run around the tables in our moisture-wicking workout clothes for the entire 177-minute runtime of the masterful, twenty-nine-track album.

How to Get Exiled From Canada (a true story from 2011) photo

March 9, 2026 | Nonfiction

How to Get Exiled From Canada (a true story from 2011)

Scott Laudati

This was my chance! I moved to the seat in front of her and we lay across our seats and laughed together like a yin-yang necklace coming back together.

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March 8, 2026 | fucked up modern love essays

Baby Fever

Violet Gordon

or because I’d seen him unwrap the extra large condom and suddenly longed, anxiously and fatuously like a girl wanting her stuffed animal, for my first boyfriend who weighed less than me

March 6, 2026 | Poetry

4:09 a.m.

Jacob M. Harrison

writing like someone might care

March 6, 2026 | Fiction

Fur Coat

Danielle Chelosky

I smoke on the drive to the corporate bookstore, where I slip Eve Babitz’s Sex and Rage into my fur coat.

March 5, 2026 | Trip Reports

How to Leave a Bar Looking Like a Clown

Christos Kalli

a Clown Slam: the slutty Christmas clown concerned with rent prices

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…