“Up next,” a visual story hybrid by N.D. Brown

_____________________________________ 1. The following are real YouTube videos generated from the search, “Protect My Family.” 2. Times Watched: 3 3. … More

“When It Was Over,” a poem by Tyler Dillow

  It was like coffee spilling on my shoes. The insects: beetles, ants, mosquitos. You—repeating—and flies on my feet, in … More

Two New Pieces by Vi Khi Nao

    MY SKIN Because I dream of you as skin and door … I know you have been sublime … More

Flash Fiction: “Slow Burn” by Kristina Ten

  The explorer wakes up on a strange planet with no memory of how she got there, clawing at the … More

Poetry: “The Bars, the Anthem” by Imran Boe Khan

  Down here, spider blue’s sour candy singsong plays out like confession. On my walk home, civilians cleanse into pulpits, … More

New Fiction: “Warehouse” by Chase Burke

  Amazon’s warehouses are warehouses of commerce. Every item an American might desire, shelved and organized from floor to ceiling … More

Fiction: “Abandonment Issue” by Jason Hardung

  Up in the corner, above my bed, a spider floats in the air. I’ve been watching it for an … More

New Fiction: “Jeanie Loves Chaos” by Christopher S. Bell

  We’d run out of things to blame. Our country, its leader, the economy, cults and crusaders, past lives corrupting … More

Lyric Essay: “Who Killed the Nyan Cat?” by Jill M. Talbot

  I stare at the barbed wire at the top of the fence. All I want to do is to … More

Poetry: “The world in which I open up google earth and my dead mother is feeding the horses.” by Megan Merchant

  I imagined it differently. The paddock flooded. The donkey and sheep a fence over, cuddled under the mare. I … More

“Out Goes the Blot,” new poetry by David Kruger

  I sit at the free clinic like a tailor stitching a hidden nest in a jacket. After the hat … More

Original Fiction: “A Hunger Boy” by Blake Planty

  Simon weasels his way out of every trap I set. I dirtied my paws a long time ago, getting … More