@JaySosnicki is a rock 'n roll singer. Check out his new band, The Cocks, at a punk rock dungeon near you in 2017. What is most difficult about being in a rock 'n roll band? If you'd asked me this 20 years ago, my answer would have been "getting 5 … [Read more...]
Five Questions With Nicole Walker
NICOLE WALKER is the author of three forthcoming books Sustainability: A Love Story, Microcosm, and Canning Peaches for the Apocalypse. Her previous books include Egg, Micrograms, Quench Your Thirst with Salt, and This Noisy Egg. Her work has been … [Read more...]
Five Questions with Heather Webb
Heather Webb is the author of historical novels BECOMING JOSEPHINE and RODIN’S LOVER, which have sold in six countries and have been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Cosmopolitan, Elle, France Magazine, and more, as well as … [Read more...]
Destiny
"Destiny" is the fourth of six short-shorts from Ken Cormier that will run every other week for 12 weeks. My mother wins a radio contest, and suddenly we are rich! She begins savings accounts for me and my brother. My father is proud: he beams. … [Read more...]
Everyday Work, Every Wild Desire
Reading a book of poems is an encounter with the poet’s vision of the world and her sense of how language shapes perceptions, extends the reach of reality itself. And, to be sure, most poetry collections are also more or less consciously committed to … [Read more...]