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June 21, 2026 | fucked up modern love essays

On Blowing Your Life Up

Daddio Jones

Every morning I’d wake up, walk to Target and take a hangover dump in their nice clean bathroom

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Megan Williams On Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, The Looseness of Thought in Poetry and Internet Fame photo

June 19, 2026 | Interview

Megan Williams On Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, The Looseness of Thought in Poetry and Internet Fame

Breen Nolan

It's easier for me to write a poem wherein I don't have to reassure my reader that I'm going to be okay, because I don't know the answer.

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June 19, 2026 | Fiction

Hydroponics

Arthur Aronstein

James served ten years in prison. His crucial impasse occurred a week after his life in the clink—under a neon sign that read Green Goddess.

Should I Go to Mexico? photo

June 18, 2026 |

Should I Go to Mexico?

Bryan William Myers

I know nothing
of what you’ve
become

June 17, 2026 | Fiction

Uphill Driving

Garth Miró

“They don’t mind you sleeping with their wives?” I asked

June 17, 2026 | Nonfiction

Field Notes from Futility’s Fangirl: Wherein She Constructs a Pillow-Talk Horrormance with an Alleyway Phantom. Again.

Katie King

Dash wore a jean jacket. He’s been wearing the same one for 15 years. The one in his Tinder picture. Dash, 29, one mile away. He sent me a screenshot of that, even though I had gone off online dating.

June 16, 2026 | Fiction

One Big Slutty Problem

Elliott Gorath

“Nice? Becca threw a drink in a guy's face for touching her ass last night, and you missed it because you were off talking to a nice guy?” She used air quotes around the word nice.

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