* * * Portrait of Chanel Miller as Swift From the air, everything dwarfed: trumpet vines bright against the languid morning, the salt ponds gleaming tiny, pink scales on the…
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A (Mostly) Rave Review of Crazy Rich Asians
by Thomas Dai November 27, 2018A few months ago, I went and watched Crazy Rich Asians. This happened in Philadelphia, during the middle of a cross-country move. Because of the theater’s abnormally strict views on…
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Gender-Bent: On Andrea Lawlor’s “Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl”
by Guest Contributor June 26, 2018Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl by Andrea Lawlor Rescue Press, 2017 240 pages / Rescue Press In the first paragraph of Andrea Lawlor’s Paul Takes the…
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“Until the deep past and the present are able to touch”: A Conversation with Thirii Myo Kyaw Myint
by Joe Milazzo March 29, 2018In reading over Thirii Myo Kyaw Myint’s gracious responses to my (typically trying-too-hard) questions about her fine debut novel The End of Peril, the End of Enmity, the End of Strife,…
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The New Comics: Marie Enger
by Guest Contributor May 28, 2015An Unfathomable Darkness (from Cyclical) MARIE ENGER is a green-haired punk cartoonist from St. Louis. Her coloring work has appeared in Pistolwhip, 2 Sisters, and Past Aways for Dark Horse. She is currently in…
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Nestuary by Molly Sutton Kiefer
by Guest Contributor May 18, 2015Nestuary by Molly Sutton Kiefer Ricochet Editions, 2014 97 pages – Nestuary / Amazon Nestuary, Molly Sutton Kiefer’s first full-length lyric essay, is the story of her rites of passage into motherhood…