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      February 9, 2021

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      March 1, 2021

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      February 24, 2021

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      February 17, 2021

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        November 2, 2020

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        November 10, 2018

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      WOVEN: Dick Coyote and the Camel’s Back

      March 3, 2021

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      On Britney, Party Girls, and the Fight for Narrative Control

      March 2, 2021

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      Variations on a Theme: Individuation

      February 27, 2021

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      Our Side Of The Clouds

      February 26, 2021

      Introspection

      Variations on a Theme: Individuation

      February 27, 2021

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      Variations on a Theme: Radio Days

      February 23, 2021

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      Variations on a Theme: Daddy Rocked the Baby, Mother Said Amen

      February 20, 2021

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      Variations on a Theme: The End of the World

      February 9, 2021

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      The Birds: Canada Geese

      March 1, 2021

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      BLACKCACKLE: Cain, Knocking

      February 24, 2021

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      The Birds: A Bird Heart for Forgiveness

      February 19, 2021

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      New Skin

      February 17, 2021

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      The Birds: Skittering

      February 17, 2021

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      What the Sun Can’t Heal: Review of Blood Memory by Gail Newman

      March 5, 2021

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      How Proust Ruined My Life & Other Essays by Gloria Frym

      March 4, 2021

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      Weirder Sadness, Reverberating Empathy, Invisible Revolution — Joanna Fuhrman’s To a New Era

      March 1, 2021

      Review

      Review: To Limn / Lying In by J’Lyn Chapman

      February 25, 2021

      Collaborative Review

      Attention to the Real: A Conversation

      September 3, 2020

      Collaborative Review

      A Street Car Named Whatever

      February 22, 2016

      Collaborative Review

      Black Gum: A Conversational Review

      August 7, 2015

      Collaborative Review

      Lords of Waterdeep in Conversation

      February 25, 2015

      Video Review

      Entropy’s Super Mario Level

      September 15, 2015

      Video Review

      Flash Portraits of Link: Part 7 – In Weakness, Find Strength

      January 2, 2015

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      Basal Ganglia by Matthew Revert

      March 31, 2014

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      The Desert Places by Amber Sparks and Robert Kloss, Illustrated by Matt Kish

      March 21, 2014

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        November 2, 2020

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        July 27, 2019

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        Ludic Writing: The Real Leeds Part 12 (Once in a Lifetime)

        November 10, 2018

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    Mini-Syllabus: Stories That Will Teach You How to Write

    by Guest Contributor January 13, 2017

    Great stories are all well and good, but there are some that are so perfectly written that they are actually able to teach more to their readers about the craft…

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    The Karaoke Bar at the End of the Mind: On Embarrassment in the Poetry Workshop

    by Guest Contributor June 15, 2016

    During a recent class meeting of my Intermediate Poetry Workshop at the University of North Texas, I asked my students an important question after they had turned in their second…

  • CraftCulturePoetry

    GOTHIDEAS: So You Want to Write a Goth Poem

    by Aura Mausoleum April 22, 2016

    For decades, a mysterious visitor known as the Poe Toaster left three roses and a partial bottle of cognac on the writer’s grave each year on January 19, Poe’s birthday.…

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    “A way of belonging to the future”: A Conversation With Carmen Boullosa

    by Joe Milazzo June 11, 2015

    It may not be evident from the questions posed below, much less whatever line they may be drawing, sinking, etc., but Carmen Boullosa’s Texas: The Great Theft (Deep Vellum, 2014)…

  • ConversationCraftFictionInterviewLiterature

    “A certain shared insanity”: A Conversation With Mike Heppner

    by Joe Milazzo May 26, 2015

    “Short stories are gems. Novels, however,” according to one of my favorite creative writing teachers, “are big bags.” Mike Heppner’s work both affirms and challenges this judgement. For while Mike’s…

  • ConversationCraftInterviewLiteraturePoetry

    “The gauche-ness of actual being”: A Conversation With Jennifer MacKenzie

    by Joe Milazzo April 2, 2015

    Whither the lyric? A hand-wringing (see below) form perhaps by definition—itself a manifestation of doom—a certain amount of common sense attends to hand-wringing over the lyric, its utilities as well…

  • CraftLiteratureOpinionSci Fi / Fantasy

    Ursula K. Le Guin at the National Book Awards

    by Leif Haven November 20, 2014

    I rejoice in accepting [this beautiful award] for and sharing it with all the writers who were excluded from literature for so long — my fellow authors of fantasy and science…

  • Board GamesCraftGamesScience/Technology

    Games Versus Reality

    by Guest Contributor November 17, 2014

    This is a guest post by Phil Eklund, founder of Sierra Madre Games and designer of the board games Origins: How We Became Human, High Frontier, and Pax Porfiriana. It…

  • Board GamesCraftCreative Nonfiction / Essay

    Letter to You: The Untold Embarrassing Story of How I Made a One-Player Card Game and Then Got Divorced

    by Guest Contributor November 3, 2014

    (All photos credit Meagen Crawford. All artwork credit Lauren Rogers.) I divorced young, after marrying even younger, at twenty-five. That’s something I don’t often reveal, but unflinching honesty has been…

  • CraftLiteratureOpinion

    NOTES FROM AN INTERVIEW WITH DOTTIE LASKY THAT NEVER TOOK PLACE ABOUT HER BOOK THUNDERBIRD

    by Dot Devota October 29, 2014

    When I was younger, under 7 years of age, I didn’t understand what the big deal was about death. When you died, you wouldn’t know you were dead, so you…

  • ConversationCraftInterviewLiterature

    “If I choose to stare the world happens to my eyes.” A Conversation With John Trefry

    by Joe Milazzo October 21, 2014

    I owe what I know—and that appeals to me as only a little, still—of John Trefry’s novel Plats (Inside the Castle, 2014) courtesy of Michel Butor. Not that either John…

  • ConversationCraftInterviewLiteratureOpinionRandom

    On Longform Narrative Poetry, and the Question of the Modern Epic

    by Kyle Muntz October 19, 2014

    Introduction Kyle Muntz: Hi everyone! So, for Entropy’s first monthly conversation, I’m interested in the idea of book-length narrative poetry—particularly the question of why it seems to have become so unpopular.…

  • CraftLiterature

    Poets Paying the Thesaurus A Visit

    by Meghan Tutolo October 17, 2014

    Shit. I don’t want to be the one to bring this up, but I have to. We all cheat in some way—whether it’s finding inspiration from the indexes of poetry…

  • CraftOpinion

    On Ambivalence: A Manifestish

    by Cole Cohen October 9, 2014

    Two-headed feelings each have their own brains, which is the characteristic that differentiates them from two-faced feelings. The condition of two-headedness in feelings is most often caused by a developmental…

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