Gemini Wahhaj 5/15/25 Gemini Wahhaj 5/15/25

The Politics of Invitations

When I first came to America with my husband and my seven-month-old daughter, I felt intensely lonely.

Britt Gillman 4/18/25 Britt Gillman 4/18/25

HOWL

The solitary coyote sits still in the field as a pinking-warm sun rises over another day on the prairies. Here we have it, he seems to say. What I want to say back: we really need to stop meeting like this.

Karla Lamb 4/4/25 Karla Lamb 4/4/25

CROWN SONNET IN WHICH THE SPEAKER MOVES TO L.A.

I watch Jennifer’s Body at Holly-

wood Forever Cemetery, where I

do a key bump in the porta-potty,

and a cosplay goth girl reads my Tarot.

Merron Douglas 1/27/25 Merron Douglas 1/27/25

Machismo and Marianismo: Feminism and Identity in Diana Rojas’ Litany of Saints: A Triptych

Grab your copy of Litany of Saints: A Triptych by Diana Rojas here.

Satori Good 11/15/24 Satori Good 11/15/24

Speculative Realities in Smothermoss: Interview with Alisa Alering

Grab your copy of Smothermoss by Alisa Alering here.

Aila Haqq 5/11/24 Aila Haqq 5/11/24

The NYT’s “Craft”, Shattering the Glasshouse and Failing Journalism.

The New York Times Tower, or “the Glasshouse,” in Manhattan has been the heart of the U.S. movement on journalistic integrity and reporting when lives are at stake. Journalists in the Writers Bloc and members of the Writers Against the War on Gaza organization are calling out the company’s appalling coverage of the siege of Palestine and Israel’s occupation.