Author Eugene K. Garber spins some very dark and grim fairy tales in his neo-Gothic novel Maison Cristina, but does…
“Logan Berry and the Negative Beyond”: A Review of RUN-OFF SUGAR CRYSTAL LAKE by Charlene Elsby
If we’re going to talk about Logan Berry, the question we first need to answer is, how is Cioran’s fall…
“I Couldn’t Stop Looking,” a flash fiction by Lisa Korzeniowski for Haunted Passages
I am standing in the backyard in front of the shed. My brother is at the kitchen window, moths circling…
Haunted Passages: “Raynaud’s Berries,” a new short story by Tony Burgess
—for Carrie On our way to the emergency room, we realize it is the twelfth day in a row of…
“Father Calls,” a Haunted Passages short fiction by Andrew Bertaina
Two weeks after my father dies in a freak accident, a dramatic fall while trimming fruit trees in his yard,…
Connor Fisher: Two Poems for Haunted Passages
An Aphid Complex An aphid complex emerged frombeneath the burning barn. Horses were theprophets of agriculture. I threw a tractor…
“The Sky Never Left the Sky”: Tiffany Troy Interviews Mai Der Vang about her newest collection YELLOW RAIN
Mai Der Vang is the author of Yellow Rain (Graywolf Press, 2021), and Afterland (Graywolf Press, 2017), winner of the…
Two Poems for Haunted Passages by Annah Browning
On Reading the Unsolved Mysteries I no longer want to see the world. I want to hold a bouquet of aliens in my hand like violets and stare into…
PLAYLIST FOR THE APOCALYPSE, a new book of poems by Rita Dove, reviewed by Carolyn Oliver
Playlist for the Apocalypse is Rita Dove’s first book of new poems since 2009’s virtuoso Sonata Mulattica (her Collected Poems:…
“To What End?”: Lorenzo Bartolucci on A ROOM IN DODGE CITY, VOL. 2: THE BLUT BRANSON ERA, a novel-in-vignettes by David Leo Rice
Why do you want to be a writer? It came up casually, over dinner, but I’ll never forget the way…
THE PASTOR, a novel by Hanne Ørstavik, reviewed by Titus Chalk
For Liv, the titular pastor in Hanne Ørstavik’s 2004 novel—translated from the Norwegian for the first time by Martin Aitken—language…
“Taking Liberties”: Four Views of Maggie Nelson’s ON FREEDOM, a review by Ben Lewellyn-Taylor
1. What It Is In her 2011 book The Art of Cruelty, Maggie Nelson argued that “true moral complexity is…
Heavy Feather Review 