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Poetry by Madeline Simms
✧ Writer’s Regimen Contest Winner ✧ Meetinghouse Hill, Roxbury, Massachusetts (1799), John Ritto Penniman un “Until the dying one says...
Sep 6, 20242 min read
An Interview with Amir H. Fallah
An Interview with Amir H. Fallah Haley Laningham For Those Who Fear Tomorrow , 2022 (acrylic on canvas) Amir H. Fallah’s work defies the...
Aug 9, 20248 min read
Nonfiction by Corey Ginsberg
The Key (1946), Jackson Pollock Weighing In On our way across the amusement park to get funnel cakes with strawberries and whipped cream...
Jul 25, 202412 min read
About the Work: Marne Litfin
About the Work: “American Girl” by Marne Litfin In our “About the Work” series, Olga Mexina and Tom Sokolowski ask recent contributors...
Jul 25, 20241 min read
An Interview with Karyna McGlynn
An Interview with Karyna McGlynn Bronwen West Poet Karyna McGlynn grew up in Austin, Texas, and earned an MFA at the University of...
Jul 19, 20247 min read
Fiction by Shashank Rao
Smoke on Cellophane #1 (1961), Frederick Sommer Love Jihad What did she want if not to be caught in flagrante delicto, fucking in the...
Jul 1, 202419 min read
Book Review: It’s Fun to Be a Person I Don’t Know
Can You Imagine?: A Review of Chachi D. Hauser’s It’s Fun to Be a Person I Don’t Know Gabi Diaz Guerrero Whether explicitly invoked or...
Jun 20, 20243 min read
An Interview with Sliman Mansour
An Interview with Sliman Mansour Haley Laningham Gaza, 2014 (acrylic and charcoal) Sliman Mansour is a Palestinian visual artist. He was...
Jun 16, 202410 min read
Poetry by Javier Sandoval
Correctional Good Lord, so you finally found me in jail, strutting up as some bigass motherfucker during grub time then grunting,...
May 31, 20244 min read
About the Work: by Rick Bursky
About the Work: “The Winter Man” by Rick Bursky In our “About the Work” series, Olga Mexina and Tom Sokolowski ask recent contributors...
May 31, 20241 min read
An Interview with Sam Taylor
An Interview with Sam Taylor Daniel Galef Sam Taylor is the author of three books of poems, Body of the World (Ausable Press), Nude...
May 24, 202413 min read
About the Work: Levitan by Marina Kraiskaya
About the Work: Levitan by Marina Kraiskaya In our “About the Work” series, Olga Mexina and Tom Sokolowski ask recent contributors for...
May 10, 20242 min read
Poetry by David Dodd Lee
Undertow The unlabeled bottle contained these little yellow pills with letters and numbers—SR6— engraved in them and I wondered when I’d...
Apr 30, 20243 min read
"About the Work" with Elizabeth Hoover
"About the Work" with Elizabeth Hoover In our “About the Work” series, Olga Mexina and Tom Sokolowski ask recent contributors for insight...
Apr 26, 20242 min read
Book Review: If You Can’t Take the Heat: Tales of Food, Feminism, and Fury
A Review of Geraldine DeRuiter's If You Can’t Take the Heat: Tales of Food, Feminism, and Fury. Caroline Hampshire Geraldine DeRuiter’s...
Apr 18, 20244 min read
Nonfiction by Klein Voorhees
Principle I: The Arbitrary Nature of the Sign "No one disputes the fact that linguistic signs are arbitrary. But it is often easier to...
Apr 11, 20249 min read
An Interview with Nathan Hill
An Interview with Nathan Hill Thomas Sokolowski Photography Credit: Erik Kellar Nathan Hill’s best-selling debut novel, The Nix, was...
Apr 2, 202412 min read
Craft Talk with Malcolm Tariq
The Spiritual Lives of Poems: A Craft Talk by Malcolm Tariq This craft talk was originally featured in SER's Writer's Regimen: Your...
Mar 21, 20244 min read
Poetry by Patrick Wilcox
On Word Choice The house across the street was something. Say alive, not something. Something is vapid and closer to silence than...
Mar 8, 20241 min read
Poetry by Dana Jaye Cadman
Nova Dad under the Chevy Nova with a cigarette in the driveway Gentle so the ashes don’t fall by the front yard by the crabapple tree...
Feb 23, 20241 min read
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