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A friend of mine wears a shirt on our weekend runs that says, “I run so I can eat.” It’s a fair reason, though most of us would need at least a dozen shirts to explain why we venture out onto ice-caked ...
Why I Run by Joshua Doležal
LAR Online, Nonfiction

Gaps in the Telling:
A Conversation with Karen Brennan on Hybridity, Motherhood, Disability, and Class
............................"I fly back into those lost years and they cannot contain me. I am ...
Interview with Karen Brennan by Beth Alvarado
Interviews, LAR Online

I call my dogs with it, a blast of sound
that summons them from far across the grass,
and ...
Trench Whistle by Jehanne Dubrow
LAR Online, Poetry

One thing I’d like to get out there—maybe you’ve heard, maybe you haven’t, but there was a thing a few years ago—well, it started as a meme, but it escalated into this real-life thing. It was a picture of ...
Turn up the Bass by Rick Andrews
Flash Fiction, LAR Online

Drive by Elaine Sexton
Grid Books
12 April 2022
96 pages
ISBN: 978-1-946830-14-2
Review by Walter Holland
Elaine Sexton is a poet who draws and sketches vibrant meditative poems. Her poems are ...
Drive by Elaine Sexton Review by Walter Holland
Book Reviews, LAR Online

divorț
își pune mainile pe masă
iau cleștele și-i smulg câte o unghie
pentru fiecare an pe care l-am petrecut într-o casă
rămâne cu trei
dacă îi dau cleștii ...
Poems by Veronica Ștefăneț translated by Irina Hrinoschi
LAR Online, Translations

Dear credible reader, dear believer, all the ample gratitude
for being here & looking through this blue-cone volcano.
I want to tell you about a refugee the bulk of a Duende
who has ...
Poem Series by William Archila
LAR Online, Poetry

Next door Marjorie slaughters watermelon with an axe. It is summer, a smoke-stained June, and Melody is counting the days since her sister Val last left the house: eleven. Her record is one hundred and seven, and it ...
Watermelon Axe by Emily Pegg
Fiction, LAR Online

In March 2020 my daughter Sophia, husband Alex, and eleven-month-old Ella fled their apartment in Brooklyn and moved in with me on Long Island. Most mornings I put Ella in a Bjorn and walked to Peconic Sound ...