* * * Before Desire When we were pelicans we lived in the air and the sea, dipping to catch fish for each other. Flight was nothing special. We cleaned…
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Dinnerview: Cynthia Manick
by Danielle Susi January 6, 2021Cynthia Manick is the author of Blue Hallelujahs (Black Lawrence Press, 2016) and editor of Soul Sister Revue: A Poetry Compilation (Jamii Publishing, 2019). She has received fellowships from Cave…
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The Birds: a poem
by Guest Contributor September 22, 2020* * * Short Story I saw the third egg there, split open, pink, plastic, half drowning in mud, and thought for a second about saving it, but instead stared…
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Dinnerview: K-Ming Chang
by Danielle Susi September 2, 2020K-Ming Chang is a Kundiman fellow and a Lambda Literary Award finalist. Her debut novel BESTIARY is forthcoming from One World / Random House on September 8, 2020. Here, she…
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Dinnerview: Margo Orlando Littell
by Danielle Susi June 3, 2020Margo Orlando Littell is the author of the novels The Distance from Four Points and Each Vagabond by Name, which won the University of New Orleans Publishing Lab Prize and…
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Dinnerview: Jake Skeets
by Danielle Susi May 20, 2020Jake Skeets is Black Streak Wood, born for Water’s Edge. He is Diné from Vanderwagen, New Mexico. He is the author of Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers, a…
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Dinnerview: Kendra DeColo
by Danielle Susi August 20, 2019Kendra DeColo is the author of My Dinner with Ron Jeremy (Third Man Books, 2016) and Thieves in the Afterlife (Saturnalia Books, 2014), selected by Yusef Komunyakaa for the 2013 Saturnalia…
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Julia Child and The Zen of the Omelette
by John Boudreau November 7, 2016Are you near your cookbooks right now? Sorry, I forgot we’re on the internet—a better question might be: do you even own cookbooks? If you do, chances are good that…
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Landlocked Astronauts and Lucky Waffles: The Hotel Breakfast Buffet
by Claire Margine August 8, 2016“A face only a mother could love” is the first glimpse of a hotel breakfast buffet’s craggy features: margarine and stale cereal, formica table tops with coffee rings. Consider me…