Side A Hybrid: “shroud trick” by Amelia K

shroud trick Step 1. Start with a square sheet of paper with the white side facing up. Fold the paper in … More

“Bunnyman Bridge Is Haunted”: A Haunted Passages Hybrid Piece by Colleen Kearney Rich

Bunnyman Bridge Is Haunted The legend is that a bus from the insane asylum crashed near the bridge and patients … More

Sara Quinn Rivara: “Instructions for Surviving the End of the World,” a hybrid piece for Bad Survivalist

Instructions for Surviving the End of the World x  The road to Mouth Cemetery is gravel, hardly a road. Runs … More

“Skin Parchment,” a short fiction/prose poetry hybrid by Phoebe Rusch

Skin Parchment Interstices Two rutted roads cross in a heat-hazed field. An old man with broken legs leans on his … More

Hybrid Prose Poem: “Midway Down Fairmount” by Rogan Kelly for Bad Survivalist

Midway Down Fairmont Later, before we sold it for a loss but after you were gone, I drove up the … More

Nance Van Winckel: “Hole in the Fence,” a hybrid collage/graphic/poem-story excerpt for Bad Survivalist

*Ed.’s Note: click images to view larger sizes. Nance Van Winckel’s fifth book of fiction is Ever Yrs., a novel … More

Haunted Passages: “Samples from a Wichita Mountains Ontology,” a hybrid haunting by Seth Copeland

*Ed.’s Note: click images to view larger sizes. Samples from a Wichita Mountains Ontology One summer a man fell while … More

“Ghost Tree,” a concrete visual poem by Tara Campbell for Haunted Passages

Ghost Tree InMuirWoodsthere areredwood treesthat are completelywhite, lacking allchlorophyll. They’re called ghost trees, and theydot the forest, ivory boughsglowing against … More

Essay Hybrid: “Gnome: Excerpts” by Robert Lunday

Gnome: Excerpts Kouroi step forward and their smiles are votive candles. How much is lived between the words? What we … More

Claire Polders: “Amsterdam,” a hybrid fiction

Amsterdam Aerial shot. The sun rises over a city of semicircles. Traffic noises are punctuated by shrieking gulls. The camera … More

Anne Riesenberg: “The Leaves Will Protect Us,” a hybrid work

The Leaves Will Protect Us I am traveling through a country slowly catching on fire. Past towns simmering on dusty … More

Three Hybrid Pieces: Marlin M. Jenkins

At Camp This Summer Hussein runs down the rocky hill behind the tennis court in flip flops (though he is … More

“Field Journal,” a poem-hybrid by Phil Spotswood

Field Journal the last scientist does not know where the others have gone. he searches the corners of the stone … More

Side A: “Antikythera,” a hybrid essay schematic by Jenny Fried

  L2 I wore girl’s pants, even when I was still telling people I was a boy. I had lots … More

“The Best of the Best of”: HFR Editors in 2018 and Beyond

  Jason Teal For 2018 I charted a sort of reading renaissance, rethinking my art and how it’s made—which has … More