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July 24, 2024 | Nonfiction

Minor's Libido

Alexander Hackett

In 1902, he finally cut off his own penis with a small knife that he'd managed to smuggle into his cell.

July 21, 2024 | fucked up modern love essays

Men I Have Loved

Susan Segal

He hugged me, kissed the top of my head. “I was wrong,” he said. “Just be grateful I’m not drinking. I can’t do more right now.”

July 14, 2024 | fucked up modern love essays

The Writer

Allison Billmeyer

I’m sleeping with another writer who won’t stop talking about his Ex.

July 10, 2024 | Nonfiction

Notes from the Blood Factory: Issue 3, The Night Bitch Cometh

FRANK REARDON

It should be noted that I really love to eat pussy.

July 7, 2024 | fucked up modern love essays

TICK-BOMBS AND COCKROACHES

Corey Lof

Corey are you wasting time?

How would I know?

I don’t know.

July 1, 2024 | Nonfiction

Bad Girl

Renée Sharp

It often occurred to me that most of my life was spent fantasizing about death.

June 30, 2024 | fucked up modern love essays

Spreewasser

Gareth Stack

“I’m a fan of being a good rebound”, Alexander says. “It’s really a sweet spot I think. That’s why its so heartbreaking. It’s so tempting. But that kind of level of closeness and independence is very

June 28, 2024 | Nonfiction

Ugly Sex

Dan Leach

The best futures are the ones that never come.

June 27, 2024 | Nonfiction

Femme Fatality

Sylvia Math

I punched him on the cheekbone, with a closed fist.  He sat up, shocked.

June 25, 2024 | Nonfiction

First Time at the Field

Courtney Justus

I dabbed on hydrocortisone and Vagisil at every available restroom. Each soothing moment gave way to another of pain.

June 24, 2024 | Nonfiction

The Days

Alyson Zetta Williams

I think less about sunscreen than I do God.

June 23, 2024 | fucked up modern love essays

My mind was an airport

Emily Wilson

By August I ended up having only enough energy to have sex with just the one man.

June 21, 2024 | Nonfiction

Perfect Sex

Dan Leach

You: I can't live in a world where seventy-five percent of anything is perfect.

June 16, 2024 | fucked up modern love essays

Pendejadas!

Lilia Salammbô Fetini

We spent the summer together in London. We lazed in the Heath.

June 10, 2024 | Nonfiction

Blood on the Wall

Tyhi Conley

When I moved into my first apartment, I thought it symbolized that I’d gotten my shit together, a sign that I was taking control of the chaos in my life.

A day after moving in, I spotted a spider

June 9, 2024 | fucked up modern love essays

A Response to My Spouse’s Hecklers

India Choquette

When Tyler and I first got together, we didn’t know that they were trans. But now we do, and so does the rest of the world. And the rest of the world has mixed feelings about it. “I kinda felt like I

June 8, 2024 | Nonfiction

Initial Email Thread: Chloe Caldwell Submits to Elizabeth Ellen

Elizabeth Ellen & Chloe Caldwell

Non-Fiction Book Submission--Caldwell

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Chloe Caldwell <cocomonet@gmail.com>





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June 2, 2024 | Rejected Modern Love Essay

Leaving New York

Raquel "Roxy" Mellifera

I paid that dollar, mostly because I wanted an excuse to talk to him.

May 31, 2024 | Nonfiction

Notes from a United Auto Worker, Vol. 2

Nathan Stanek

My older brother and I are both millwrights too. Sometimes we sit in chairs for whole shifts at a time. Sometimes we actually do some physical labor.

May 26, 2024 | fucked up modern love essays

Death, Ghosts, and Dissection

Teagan Christy Lamb

Dead Driving: october 29, 2023, 10:31pm

there is a feeling i recall having, that i am having now as i remember it, in my stomach every time i feared death. felt close to it. was put in its

May 24, 2024 | Nonfiction

Hobart in NYC

Gadfly

In a spacious room at the midtown hotel where the inimitable Tennessee Williams died, congregated a small but lively salon of authors and storytellers.

May 19, 2024 | Rejected Modern Love Essay

The Black River

Sean Tanner

I could hear the Essex lads cooing and whispering to her, telling her that it would be okay

May 12, 2024 | fucked up modern love essays

Noble sauvage

Leya Ivanov

U were the only Turk i knew, and also the only Turk my parents liked. they never let me walk around the fountains at night even though it’s the only place in Sofia with streetlights after two a.m. b/c

May 10, 2024 | Nonfiction

Swan Singing

Sarah Teresa Cook

I am seated at a small brown desk from IKEA, crafting a love letter.

See how the heart spills right out of me? Spills and spills, ink everywhere. This desk is too small.

Picture it: Me, a

May 5, 2024 | fucked up modern love essays

Masturbation Anxiety

Hayli May Cox

(Moaning loudly)

(Bed creaking)

(Crying in Italian)

Recent Books

Pregaming Grief

Danielle Chelosky

Love is like a museum. You have to look around, experience things, and then leave.

Who Killed Mabel Frost?

Miss Unity

I thought I was unhappy as a man. Turns out I was just unhappy…

Backwardness

Garielle Lutz

Garielle's longest, most peculiar, most particularized book. A sure-to-be collector's item. Not be be missed!