Brennan Burnside’s latest poem “Wake” pays homage to a deceased family member, flitting between images like “a flock of birds.” Check it out in our Spring ‘24 issue.

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If you’re into judgmental genies, read the confessional short story “The Genie & Me” by Rosalind Margulies in our spring ‘24 issue.

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'Like mini girl-Lazarus’s, we rose, leaping and laughing'

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Self-described “tinkering” poet Taylor Mallay taps into “the power of… environmental details” in her cinematic poem “Thunder Thighs,” out now in our spring ‘24 issue.
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Self-described “tinkering” poet Taylor Mallay taps into “the power of… environmental details” in her cinematic poem “Thunder Thighs,” out now in our spring ‘24 issue.
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If you’re into judgmental genies, read the confessional short story “The Genie & Me” by Rosalind Margulies in our spring ‘24 issue.

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Discover Nigerian poet Obasiota Ibe Maryhilda Obasiota Ibe's captivating piece 'Object Permanence'.
With a voice firm as scripture, she confronts 'the sublimity of looking at the world in failure,' offering vivid glimpses of childhood.
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Inspired by Adrienne Rich’s coined terminology from a 1980 essay, hazelle rachelle 🪼🦋💙💎🩵’s new poem “Compulsory Heterosexuality” fully “embraces its own contradictions” as it shatters stereotypes.

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Massachusetts writer Linda Woolford’s historical fiction piece “An Entirely Different Girl” asks readers, “How can you explain joy?” Meet her complex characters in our spring ‘24 issue.
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