FICTION BY MATT GAJEWSKI: In part three of the summer serial, the Oracle becomes an online advice columnist
FICTION BY MEGAN STIELSTRA: “Here’s the thing: I make nine dollars an hour copying keys at Ace Hardware.”
FICTION BY HUNTER LIGUORE: “In Macedonia, there lived a shield maker named Solomos.”
SIMPLICITIES BY JANINA LARENAS: The totally adaptable, refreshing, and amazing wine spritzer
PRESSING ISSUES BY LAURA PEARSON: News and notes on small presses, periodicals, and literary goings-on
FICTION BY LELAND CHEUK: “Today’s my thirtieth birthday. Just like any other day. I’ll play video games all day.”
FICTION BY VASUDHA PANDE: “The baby and I didn’t have much time left together. Once out, it would belong to the Millers. Forever.”
PRETENTIOUS MACHO THEATER BY R. JOHN XERXES: Iron Man is one of the more problematic Marvel superheroes
FICTION BY MATT GAJEWSKI: Part two in the Mt. Olympus Miami summer serial
RECORDS BY THEIR COVERS BY LEVI FULLER: Accentuating the positive with new albums by The Like, Punch Brothers, and Gurrumul
FICTION BY BOBBY PAYNE: “an opportunistic misfit, begging to be caught.”
BY PAUL M. DAVIS: The Bay Area singer-songwriter reveals the subtext of gothic Americana
BY CHANDA PRESCOD-WEINSTEIN: The android narratives of the year’s most transcendent pop artist
MOONY HABITATIONS BY LEILANI CLARK: Drawing inspiration from the primitive drumming of Moe Tucker and Beat Happening
FICTION BY MATT GAJEWSKI: Part one in a new summer serial
THE SCHEME OF SPACES BY LYNETTE D’AMICO: Walls draw a line, keep us in place, shelter secrets, make good neighbors or incite breakthroughs
SIMPLICITIES BY JANINA A. LARENAS: The secret to killer shortcakes
A FINE LINE BY CAT JOHNSON: The fascinating origin, evolution and integration of a ubiquitous mark
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