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August 3, 2026 | Poetry

Three Poems

James Callan

Her love can grow 18 feet in a year / roots deeper than a well / Her appetite can leave you hollow / pulling away, yet drawing near

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August 2, 2026 | fucked up modern love essays

Meet Cute

Parker Jin

Sometimes, I find myself fantasizing, in a dissociative state where Everything Everywhere All at Once is not just a movie but a real possibility

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July 31, 2026 | Fiction

Keffer

David Gladfelter

Riley took a little step forward and looked up. “Do you want to play Xbox with us?”

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July 31, 2026 | The Cost of Living: Curated by Julia Laxer

A Trip to the Desert

Elizabeth Hall

BABY ANGEL 

 

I waited for her to arrive. We planned to drive to the desert, camp in the shadow of sandstone boulders. On Monday, her tire blew out. On Tuesday, she slept late, too late to set

July 30, 2026 | Poetry

Two Poems

Eric Subpar

déjà vu; the present doing / an impression of the past; / an inversion of echoes; / resonance as viewed through / bed posts; a forest of legs / under a row of tables.

July 29, 2026 | Book Review

Walking Across America with Sean Thor Conroe

Emma Burger

In the years since my own trip, at 23, I’ve grown generally more wary of people. Have developed a much needed cynicism when it comes to random acts of generosity.

July 29, 2026 | Fiction

RECREATE PATROCLES

James Jacob Hatfield

The nuclear fission that generated heat should not have been survivable after one hour.

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

Backwardness

Garielle Lutz

Garielle's longest, most peculiar, most particularized book. A sure-to-be collector's item. Delivery 4-6 weeks!