Tobias Carroll Goes West
Nicholas Rys12.27.16
Tobias Carroll in conversation with Nicholas Rys about the writing of his new novel, Reel, as well as zines, record labels, Bob Dylan’s Nobel, and much more.
Outside
Grant Maierhofer12.22.16
Grant Maiherhofer explores the nature of addiction in his frank and moving meditation of a lifelong struggle with the acceptance of recovery from drug and alcohol abuse.
Heads of Wild Flowers: An Interview with Grouper’s Liz Harris
Sarah Rose Etter12.21.16
Liz Harris of Grouper in conversation with Sarah Rose Etter about composition, inspiration, and control, upon the release of her latest recording, Paradise Valley, out today.
Walk Me To The You
Judyth Emanuel12.20.16
“Wore mask for a while. Hidden face created distinctive kind of obscureness. Wow. Everyone moved aside.” New short fiction by Judyth Emanuel.
Curious: An Interview with Living Representatives of Heaven’s Gate
Troy James Weaver12.19.16
Almost twenty years after the Heaven’s Gate mass suicide in 1997, survivors of the group continues to run and operate a website devoted to their beliefs. Recently, Troy James Weaver corresponded with the site’s overseer via email for a behind the scenes look at the current state of their beliefs and practices.
the dialectics of my exiled body: three poems
Laura Pérez Muñoz12.16.16
“A veces sueño que mi padre me viene a buscar / y me dice que tengo que aprender a soñar”: New work in Spanish and English by Laura Pérez Muñoz, from fall poetry editor Sade Murphy.
Ideal Home Noise (10): Broodthaers, Blutch, Pizarnik
Jeff Jackson12.15.16
In his tenth installment, Jeff Jackson shares surreal installations from Marcel Broodthaers, a look at the graphic novels of Blutch, and the knife-like poetry of Alejandra Pizarnik.
this piñata is only fifty cents and a perfect receptacle for this candy that is also fifty cents
Meredith Maltby12.14.16
“One three-headed demon dog piñata with incisors as sharp as blades!” New very short fiction by Meredith Maltby.
DEEP INNER THOUGHTS OF THE CASHIERS OF EXTREME COUPONING
Richard Chiem12.13.16
What goes through the minds of the cashiers who take coupon shopping to the extreme? Richard Chiem channels the inner monologue of several thrift-obsessed minds. Art by Ryan Weatherly.
In Search of Duende: A Memoir of the Bosnian War
Lana Spendl12.12.16
“And a writer’s moment of struggle with duende is not something that can be boxed in and kept, however much one longs to keep it. The struggle is always new, always fresh.” Beside her own piercing memories, Lana Spendl illuminates duende within Ozren Kebo’s memoir of the Bosnian War.
