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As the new reviews editor, I guess it’s my job to introduce myself. Perhaps some of you want to know what on Earth Entropy’s up to, choosing this still-green writer…

My father has a friend that’s an environmental police officer. Whenever a wild animal is sick or injured, my father will call him up, and he’ll come visit for a…

Image Credit: Edwin Carmona    “Every dictatorship, whether of man or party, leads to the two forms that schizophrenia loves most: the monologue and the mausoleum.” —Octavio Paz   Joe…

This summer, we return again to an artist whose work we featured in a previous Where to Submit: Dan Cassidy, who originally provided a print for summer 2016. The macro photograph…

I’ve been reading Selah Saterstrom’s writing for thirteen years, beginning with her first novel, The Pink Institution, which I discovered in 2005, a year after it was published. I bought…

Image Credit: Joseph Cornell, Object (Roses des Vents); 1942-53; Construction, 2 5/8 x 21 1/4 x 10 3/8 in; The Museum of Modern Art, New York   Philosophy’s first question is…

Along a trail in Huntley Meadows I spot them: two Eastern bluebirds—Sialia sialis, in the more elegant Latin—perched within a shrub, leisurely picking at the few barberries that still remain.…

Image Credit: Slate   1.   The wet human hair looks opalescent through plastic. The man in the red flannel edges closer, bends down to get a better look, backs…

I’ve taught Junot Díaz’ short stories and his novel, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, for years. His short story collection, Drown, has been a consistent favorite among my…

Baseball: A game played between two teams that take turns playing offense and defense. Two teams take the field for play. We sing an anthemic devotion to our pastime like…

Rachel Lyon and I first met when I took a workshop she was leading through Sackett Street Writers last year. She was a wonderful teacher and has been a sage…

Most of my life I have been afraid to die, except for when I really wanted to, but even in those brief suicidal flashes, I was always too afraid of…

Scarleteen, a sexuality and relationships website for teens and emerging adults, defines gender as “a web of characteristics that are seen or presented as distinguishing between male and female.” Note:…

The texts in this list are curated through my personal interest and recommendations from publishing companies, authors, and publicists. Please contact me with upcoming releases. Understand that I will only…