After Jennifer S. Cheng 1: the sea captured in a glass 2: a homophone for having enough for leftovers, a synonym for abundance 3: the fish, who have already forgotten you. It’s not personal 4: where memory fails, there’s still imagining 5: you. Not as an ocean but outside 6: glass and/or acrylic
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The Arrest, in all its surreal narrative trappings, supercars, and Hollywood theatrics, wants to know if words can save us in a dystopia.
Winner of the EXTINCTION Essay Contest, selected by Lacy M. Johnson
CHARLES YU is the author of three books, including the novel How to
Speaking to the The Guardian as a finalist for the Man Booker International Prize in 2015 (a prize he later won), Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai said, “If there are readers who haven’t read
What is it about the genre or cross-genre you write in that interests you/draws you in? In a lot of ways poetry allows me to explain or investigate a phenomenon in ways
What is it about the genre or cross-genre you write in that interests you/draws you in? I don’t do much to push against the borders of genre as such. But poetry is
This round robin interview includes the following editors: ELOISA AMEZCUA’s debut collection, From the Inside Quietly, is the inaugural winner of the Shelterbelt Poetry Prize selected by Ada Limón. She is the founder
What is it about the genre or cross-genre you write in that interests you/draws you in? I enjoy cross genre and experimental writing because I love writing materials that aren’t even literary.
What is it about the genre or cross-genre you write in that interests you/draws you in? I write in many genres, working to find the right one for the given material, which
REBECCA VALLEY is a poet and editor from Saint Albans, Vermont. She is the founder and editor-in-chief of Drizzle Review, a book review site with a focus on under-represented authors and books in
What interests you/draws you in? The story Chisme concerns a few people I knew in Parlier, the town in California I’m from. A man who lived in a rundown building next door
What is it about the genre or cross-genre you write in that interests you/draws you in? I am drawn to writing and reading poetry in part because it allows me to look
We’re happy to announce that Issue 72 is out in the world! To purchase a copy, check out our Store. And from Issue 72 Co-Editor-in-Chief, Samuel Rafael Barber: Dear Reader, Some insist