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“Sure, Jocelyn, I’ll show it to you,” says Leila Clark, the bank manager, when I ask to see the second-floor apartment in the building, advertised as vacant and available. Leila takes a key out of her desk and ...

The People Here by Cary Holladay

Fiction, LAR Online

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A Brief History of the Midwest by Andrew Grace Reviewed by  Christopher Blackman Publisher: Black Lawrence Press Publication Date: May 27, 2025 ISBN: 9781625571588 Page Numbers: 92 “History is really the history ...

A Brief History of the Midwest by Andrew Grace Reviewed by Christopher Blackman

Book Reviews, LAR Online

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from Gentry Or the Name of a Tree with No Memory by Janil Uc Tun translated from the Spanish  by Allison A. deFreese To Pedro Uc, for all the times we weren’t defeated. The Sale I. It began like any other war: with ...

Two Poems by Janil Uc Tun Translated From the Spanish by Janil Uc Tun

LAR Online, Translations

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I had been rather fond of myself at first. I was sure to myself that I was right, but she was not. And when time went on, she had just kept pushing. “I had decided on the salad,” she had said, bickering. I put my ...

Couple’s Disagreement by Lucas Liu

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  My grandmother’s favorite food is tortilla soup, but I’ve learned not to order it for her. My family has searched far and wide, from fine-dining restaurants, Americanized “Mexican” restaurant chains, to the ...

La Marcha Adelante Es También La Marcha Fuera by Jacob Tan

LAR Online, Nonfiction

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after Saturn Devouring His Son by Francisco GoyaSometimes, I’ll go to the mountain. I count when I’m on the edge, three days of bliss between the plane rides. I met the family, I met the mother, the father, the ...

LONG DISTANCE, UP CLOSE by Diannely Antigua

LAR Online, Poetry

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Somehow the shape of his life had gone all Picasso, but unintentionally. He had thought his college education and strong passions would lead him somewhere, anywhere, but things had gone astray, one idle job to the next, ...

Rooming With God by Andrew Bertaina

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Plum by Andy Anderegg Reviewer: Kelly Dasta Publisher: Hub City Writers Project Publication Date: April 8, 2025 ISBN: 9798885740463 Page Numbers: 232  “There are no good stories in second person,” is something ...

Plum by Andy Anderegg Reviewed By Kelly Dasta

Book Reviews, LAR Online

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Poems From Part I of Uniformis: The Uniform of Flowers By Ileana Garma Translations by Allison A. deFreese * I dream my mother is dancing a sick dancegirls in white uniforms walk by her side my mother ...

Five Poems by Illeana Garma Translated by Allison A. deFreese

LAR Online, Translations

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