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June 10, 2026 | Book Review

"Watch me watch the film of my mind's eye's film": A Review of Hannah Smart's Meat Puppets

J S Khan

Judging from popular discourse, the novel is in serious jeopardy, perhaps even an endangered artform, having been beset by a myriad of threats that include the advent of the digital age and a

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June 10, 2026 | Poetry

Alcoholic Poems

Andrea Taylor

Rawdogging reality
isn’t for the faint of heart

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June 9, 2026 | Nonfiction

LADYPERVERT

Annika Gavlak

Charlie would never have to be persuaded to eat pussy, I thought to myself as my date’s tongue fumbled with the flaps around my clit.

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June 9, 2026 | Fiction

Antoine Doinel Was Talking to Nobody

Joey DeFilippis

I couldn’t help but wonder if I was just feeling bad for myself. She was alive. We’re all so strange. It really breaks my heart sometimes. Marisol wanted a young man’s cock. I wanted to give her rose petals. Oh, how full of shit I was.

 

June 8, 2026 | Fiction

Gambling Hell in No Time

Brent L. Smith

The following is an excerpt from Smith’s forthcoming acid western novel.

Clem is a worldly fella, but he’s not much for talking so I get fragments here and there. Got to the West from Russia the

June 7, 2026 | Fiction

CASH COWS

Irene Pikalova

J’s task was to ensure each of 3 men that they had a connection with a girl.

June 7, 2026 | fucked up modern love essays

Carly and Me

Timothy Keefe

She had sent me a video of herself in the bath listening to Elvis, and I watched that over and over.

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