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September 2, 2026 | Nonfiction

Regarding Death, Detachment, And The Right to Rise Again in Middle Age

Bob Hill

I feel a change coming on. I want to travel more. I want to visit Vietnam, and Transylvania; I want to watch the sun go down along the Nile.

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  My Life Through the Years with Supers   photo

September 2, 2026 | Nonfiction

  My Life Through the Years with Supers  

Maxine Rosaler

Murray would be my only American-born super.  He was big and fat and had a very productive-sounding cough and he always dressed in the same dirty white T-shirt and the same baggy corduroy pants whenever I saw him—summer, winter, spring and fall. 

Have a Drink, Stranger: A Review of Meaghan Garvey's 'Midwestern Death Trip' photo

September 1, 2026 | Book Review

Have a Drink, Stranger: A Review of Meaghan Garvey's 'Midwestern Death Trip'

Amelia Langas

Meaghan Garvey knows well the hypnotic power the road holds for introspection as well as the inherent humanity one can find among the regulars at those solitary dive bars.

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September 1, 2026 | Poetry

on pure desire

Nicole Fegan

ration the rest of the smoke, / spend hours tracing maps / to find the pub marquee 

August 31, 2026 | Poetry

Two Poems

Craig Kirchner

You are new ink that will not dry.

August 30, 2026 | fucked up modern love essays

Sugar Island

Nina Barufaldi

There is a rooster tail of snow and ice behind it, and the roar of the engine enters my chest before he reaches me.

August 28, 2026 | Poetry

Summation of Labor

Hanna Karras

But there, hand gripping faucet / It spoke in a language held only in the body

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