Shaun Livingston’s Knee as Reminder

Tom Westerholm

01.08.14

Tom Westerholm considers Shaun Livingston’s 2007 knee injury, his return to the NBA, and the ways in which even the grace of pro athletes can’t prevent the grotesque.

Mellow Pages Library & The Corporate Funding Paradox

Mellow Pages Library

01.07.14

Having received a surprising and generous offer for funding from ExxonMobil, the proprietors of Brooklyn’s Mellow Pages Library publicly solicit opinions of whether or not they should accept.

A Review of Hilda Hilst’s The Obscene Madame D

Joyelle McSweeney

01.06.14

Joyelle McSweeney breaks down the layers upon layers of multivalent modes alive and ahead of their time in Hilda Hilst’s The Obscene Madame D.

Three Poems

A. Minetta Gould

01.03.14

Three new poems from A. Minetta Gould, selected by Fanzine’s winter poetry editor, Ella Longpre.

“Everyone Is Around You, Very Close”: A Review of Jesse Ball’s Silence Once Begun

Shane Jones

01.02.14

Shane Jones takes a look at Jesse Ball’s latest, Silence Once Begun.

Cars I’ve Spit On

Jamie Iredell

12.30.13

Jamie Iredell finally explains why he’s been spitting on all of our cars in this raging takedown of terrible drivers.

Three Poems

Andrew K. Peterson

12.27.13

Three gray, dream-brained new poems from Andrew K. Peterson, selected by Winter poetry editor, Ella Longpre.

Long (Long (Long Division) Division) Division

Mike Meginnis

12.26.13

Mike Meginnis takes a closer look at the issue of the straight white male narrative in narrative, while reviewing the book-within-a-book-within-a-book that became his favorite read of 2013.

Bullying The Truth Out of Scott McClanahan

Juliet Escoria

12.23.13

Juliet Escoria grills her boyfriend about his alleged last reading, going into debt, and letting ruin come to literature.

Poems on Water

Amy Lukau

12.20.13

Two new poems by Amy Lukau built from bodies and bodies of water, selected by Fanzine’s Fall poetry editor, Ella Longpre.