Greta Garbo at Kyveleia
..................................My family was poor. I started working at 14, in a beauty
..................................parlor. Then fate came along in the guise of ...
2 poems by Liana Sakelliou Translated by Don Schofield
LAR Online, Translations
I keep a picture of my Grandma’s old yellow farmhouse on my desk. And now that the house no longer exists, this picture is a treasure, the thing I’d grab on the way out if my house in Chicago caught fire.
When my ...
Only A House by Christie Tate
LAR Online, Nonfiction
When She Speaks of the Fire
.................................she has to turn from it, so the story you hear
.................................is that of pines and twitching ...
When She Speaks of the Fire by Melissa Crowe
LAR Online, Poetry
We will soon join the others in the mass exodus. But first, I must convince Charlotte to go with us peaceably. This will not be easy.
To kill time, I pace the driveway. I double check to make sure the van is ready. ...
Meltdown by Richie Zaborowske
Flash Fiction, LAR Online
Take Care is the brave and arrestingly beautiful second poetry collection to come from Eunice Andrada. Andrada delves (as she characteristically does) straight to the heart of what it means to be a young woman of diaspora, ...
Take Care by Eunice Andrada Review by Leila Lois
Book Reviews, LAR Online
That thing that happens sometimes where
the boardwalk stretches into the forest,
wetlands reflecting sunlight from below,
and you feel like you're on tour through
a more interesting life than your ...
Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators in the Mystery of the Rest of Your Life by Christopher Citro
LAR Online, Poetry
The mood had come over him again, descending with the weight of a permanent state of affairs. He seemed hazy to himself and surrounded by questions he couldn’t answer. Other people went in and out of focus, his images ...
Haze by Glen Pourciau
Fiction, LAR Online
Five poems from
The Adults by Tove Ditlevsen
Original title: De Voksne Ⓒ 1969
Translated from the Danish
by Cynthia Graae and Michael Favala Goldman
with permission of Gyldendal ...
5 Poems Translated by Cynthia Graae and Michael Favala Goldman
LAR Online, Translations
The first day of my sophomore year of high school, I signed up for theater club. In three years, I would be eighteen, and my plan was to pack my belongings and ride a bus to L.A., where I would audition for roles in ...
