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January 31, 2013 | Poetry

Two Poems

Christina Olson

She can pack what remains of the pancreas like a Tetris pro. But at night she dreams of Lily.

January 30, 2013 | Fiction

On the Benefits of a Lego Heart...

Matthew Burnside

In my mind, I had already built a Lego wall around the perimeter of the yard, tall as the Siamese twin magnolia trees I sometimes sat in...

January 29, 2013 | Fiction

I WAS IN THIS MOVIE

Susie Mee

I was in this movie. I was in this movie. I was in it. I was there. I was ripping in and out of the titles as they blinked across the screen. I was swimming through the avocado walls into the house

January 28, 2013 | Nonfiction

500 Words on Arbor Day

R.B. Moreno

 

I. There’s a message from home—a place we call Pineapple for the two kinds of trees that hide it from the river. It’s a clipping from my father. No greeting, just a photo and a little

January 25, 2013 |

BISON cover letter PRIZE winner

Andrew Rhodes

This month sees publication of our newest print issue, Hobart #14. As such, and as we have done to accompany our last few print issues, we are devoting the entire month to various "bonus materials"

January 24, 2013 |

"The Legend of Troy Cartwright" (an excerpt)

Patrick Somerville

This month sees publication of our newest print issue, Hobart #14. As such, and as we have done to accompany our last few print issues, we are devoting the entire month to various "bonus materials"

January 23, 2013 |

An Interview with Becky Adnot-Haynes, by Mary Miller

Mary Miller chose Becky Adnot-Haynes's "Baby Baby" as her selection for our 2012 Hobart Buffalo Prize. "Baby Baby" is included in Hobart 14, and Mary asked Becky a few questions about the story, specifically, and writing in general here.

January 22, 2013 |

photo essay to accompany "We Shall Fill Our House With Spoil"

Delaney Nolan

This month sees publication of our newest print issue, Hobart #14. As such, and as we have done to accompany our last few print issues, we are devoting the entire month to various "bonus materials"

January 21, 2013 |

BISON cover letter PRIZE runner-up

Tyler Koshakow

This month sees publication of our newest print issue, Hobart #14. As such, and as we have done to accompany our last few print issues, we are devoting the entire month to various "bonus materials"

January 18, 2013 |

BISON cover letter PRIZE runner-up

Joe Kapitan

This month sees publication of our newest print issue, Hobart #14. As such, and as we have done to accompany our last few print issues, we are devoting the entire month to various "bonus materials"

January 17, 2013 |

an additional Animal Collection Short: X-Ray Fish

Colin Winnette

This month sees publication of our newest print issue, Hobart #14. As such, and as we have done to accompany our last few print issues, we are devoting the entire month to various "bonus materials"

January 16, 2013 |

Steps for Home Tooth Extraction, Berkeley, 2006" by Charles McLeod, comic by Adrienne Celt

A comic by one Hobart 14 contributor, Adrienne Celt, based on an essay from Hobart 14 by Charles McLeod.

January 15, 2013 |

Fire! Fire! Fire! excerpt

Jayson Hawkins

The beginning of Jayson Hawkins's story, "Fire! Fire! Fire!" included in Hobart 14.

January 14, 2013 |

BISON cover letter PRIZE runner-up

Simon Jacobs

This month sees publication of our newest print issue, Hobart #14. As such, and as we have done to accompany our last few print issues, we are devoting the entire month to various "bonus materials"

January 11, 2013 |

“Memory, Change, Mortality”

An interview with Hobart 14 cover artist, Hollis Brown Thornton, conducted by Christopher Higgs, through whose tumblr we were first introduced to Thornton's work.

January 10, 2013 |

The Ballad of the Single Leg Air Dancer

Courtney Maum

This month sees publication of our newest print issue, Hobart #14. As such, and as we have done to accompany our last few print issues, we are devoting the entire month to various "bonus materials"

January 9, 2013 |

"Afternoon Sex" -- excerpt & accompanying painting, "Two Parrots"

Sharanya Manivannan

A long time ago, somewhere between the year of personal vendetta and the year of night madness, a fortune-teller looked into my face and said, “You are both very beautiful and very unlucky. The two are not mutually exclusive.”

January 9, 2013 |

Django Unchained (2012)

Max

 

Django Unchained was the best movie I saw in 2012  (though Take Shelter and Moonrise Kingdom are a close second and third, respectfully) and certainly should be considered one of director

January 8, 2013 |

"Stromatolites" alternate ending

Robert James Shaw

An alternate ending for "Stromatolites," the Buffalo-Prize winning story, selected by Elizabeth Ellen, by Robert James Shaw .

January 7, 2013 |

BISON cover letter PRIZE runner-up

Nick Bertelson

This month sees publication of our newest print issue, Hobart #14. As such, and as we have done to accompany our last few print issues, we are devoting the entire month to various "bonus materials"

January 4, 2013 |

An Interview with the Author of “The Swimmers” (Conducted by the Narrator of the Story)

Andrew Bourelle

This month sees publication of our newest print issue, Hobart #14. As such, and as we have done to accompany our last few print issues, we are devoting the entire month to various "bonus materials"

January 3, 2013 |

an additional Animal Collection Short: Lion

Colin Winnette

This month sees publication of our newest print issue, Hobart #14. As such, and as we have done to accompany our last few print issues, we are devoting the entire month to various "bonus materials"

January 2, 2013 |

"Scratch Patrol" drawings

Kate McIntyre & Joseph Aguilar

This month sees publication of our newest print issue, Hobart #14. As such, and as we have done to accompany our last few print issues, we are devoting the entire month to various "bonus materials"