Angus Woodward was raised by southerners in the Midwest and moved to Louisiana half a lifetime ago. His books of … More
Category: The Future
Posing utopic, apocalyptic, dystopic, or superhero solutions to “The Future.” Writers depict futuristic alternative worlds in politics, environment, gender, religion, sexuality, or ethnography.
John-Michael Bloomquist: Three Father Nescio Poems from The Future
Father Nescio and the Ark of the Future The lift was a mile-long throat up to the scorched surface of … More
“Dad’s House,” a short story from The Future by Hugh Behm-Steinberg
Dad’s House I go to the café with my machine, but I’m followed by a smell. No one else around … More
Six Micros from The Future: Matt Leibel
Out of Office Jeff wrote an out-of-office email: “Off to the future, back Wednesday the 21st.” Of course, in the … More
THE EMPLOYEES, a workplace novel of the 22nd century by Olga Ravn, reviewed by Titus Chalk
Powerful men like to send things into space. Perhaps the darkness between the stars is the proximity to godliness they … More
The Future: “In Another Lifetime,” from a crown of sonnets by Tomas Nieto
In Another Lifetime In a basement in what was known as Seattle, a watchmakersolders a metal wing onto a robot … More
From “devours itself”: a mixed media collaboration for The Future by Alexandra Mattraw & Adam Thorman
The Image Devours Itself 1 Adam Thorman If only my mouth it is that I will turn, seaward. Glow the … More
Two Poems from The Future: Jessica Morey-Collins
The Day We Learned Most of us immediately pulled off our shoes and popped our shirt-buttons, released the thunder of … More
Three Poems from The Future: Caely McHale
Mona Lisa My hands are the last human thing about me.I keep my fingernails pink.I arrange them soft like the … More
Two Poems from the Future: Oak Morse
DaBaby, the 49th President Lime Lamborghinis for college grads Diamond grillz for senior citizens … More
The Future: “Wellness in the Workplace: A Professional Development Series,” fiction by Dolan Morgan
Wellness in the Workplace: A Professional Development Series Series Overview How can the organization best build capacity and develop tools … More
Two Poems from The Future: Lauren Camp
Into Sleep I Sang the Destruction Sleep crowned my childhoodwith dreams ravenous to show me the magnifiedunderside of logic. When … More
J Pascutazz: Three Poems from The Future
Is There Life for Us Outside the Dome City? The dome sky blackened like her mood ringleaving precious few hours … More
A Story from The Future: Leland Cheuk’s “Frontliners”
Frontliners I shuddered after Rebecca said she’d ordered takeout and toilet paper again. I was getting nowhere with my intramarital … More
Two Flash Fictions from The Future by Soramimi Hanarejima
Renewed Sensitivity Your distrust of people is verging on paranoia, and although I remain exempt from your unfounded scrutiny, talking … More