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Solio by Samira Negrouche Translated from French by Nancy Naomi Carlson Review by Abigail Ardelle Zammit Interview by Tiffany Troy Publisher: Seagull Books Publication Date: May 6, 2024 ISBN: ‎978-1803093383 Pages: ...

Solio by Samira Negrouche Translated by Nancy Naomi Carlson, Review by Abigail Ardelle Zammit and Interview by Tiffany Troy

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after Philip Pearlstein How symbols lose their meaning: first, render them inanimate. Common. Made of wood, not marble or flesh. Give them empty eyes, faceless. The ancient Egyptians believed that a spirit could ...

Model with Swan Decoy, 1987 by Joshua Garcia

Poetry

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I play jelly-jounce to the flag of the United Stetson America, one, two, three, rip-ugly-four witch: it stands, one Asian, other gods invisible, with rubber teeth and just this for all.   The kindergarten room ...

KINDERGARTEN by Kyoko Uchida

Flash Fiction

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May It Be SoThe day remains behind,barely used and already useless.The great light begins,all gateways give way toa sleeping man,time is a tree that does not stop growing.Time,the great half-open door,the blinding ...

Two Poems by Blanca Varela Translated by Liana Kapelke-Dale

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If my grandfather hadn’t died of heart failure—heartbreak, my grandmother insists—a year before the towers fell, he would have been buried under a hundred floors of steel and concrete and shattered glass. His last ...

The Button by Scott Nadelson

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Part One  Each night, I teach my daughter to love me. I call our nightly play sessions, “special mommy time” –fifteen minutes when I say yes to my two-year-old, follow her lead, and narrate her movements aloud. ...

The Sheep by Calley Marotta

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THE FUTURE WAS COLOR: A NOVEL BY PATRICK NATHAN Review by Matthew Lemas Publisher: Counterpoint Press  Publication Date: June 04, 2024 ISBN: 9781640096240  Pages: 224 Creating Art in the Nuclear Age: Patrick ...

THE FUTURE WAS COLOR: A NOVEL BY PATRICK NATHAN Review by Matthew Lemas

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After “One Train May Hide Another,” by Kenneth Koch   When you are hit by that fear of preferring not to talk with someone who approaches. When you stop to turn away and pull a copy of Tristram Shandy out of the ...

You Think It Is Safe To Cross by Millicent Borges Accardi

Poetry

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Honey, it’s too tight. Let’s try a larger one.  It’s fine, mom.  No, it’s not, sweetie. You need a larger one. Look, see how tight it is.  They don’t have a larger one.  Are ...

Back-to-School Barbie by Donald A. Ranard

Flash Fiction

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