Fighting is for Girls
In Thailand, Muay Thai is both a person’s lifestyle and their identity. Continue reading Fighting is for Girls
Author: Border Crossing
The Last Episode
A noise had stopped—the outside
noise of a car engine or far-off train… Continue reading The Last Episode
House of Flowers
A boarder in Syracuse gets a little too involved with his landlords. Continue reading House of Flowers
Good Soldiers
Good soldiers plan for the worst. He asks me if it’s ok for him to miss me…. Continue reading Good Soldiers
What in the World are the Sparrows Saying
Such blindness
betrays itself for the sake of such
predawn celebrations… Continue reading What in the World are the Sparrows Saying
Fall 2017
ART: Figurative Paintings of Jan Brown TRANSLATION: “Hell’s Graces” by Adda Djørup (tr. Peter Sean Woltemade) FICTION: “Animals of the North” by Christopher Ring “House of Flowers” by Mark Jacobs “Error_Code: 1072” by J. Paul Ross “The Catch” by Grace Coberly POETRY: Five Poems by Parisa Emam “Trouble Shirt” by Mary Biddinger “What in the World are the Sparrows Saying” by George Bishop … Continue reading Fall 2017
Hell’s Graces
A woman has an unexpected encounter during a morning walk. Continue reading Hell’s Graces
Animals of the North
A grizzly bear haunts a grieving widower on Baffin Island. Continue reading Animals of the North
Figurative Paintings of Jan Brown
A closer look at the abstract expressionist painter’s work Continue reading Figurative Paintings of Jan Brown
The Wolf Wilder by Katherine Rundell
Katherine Rundell takes the typical fairytale by the hand and dances it around a bonfire. Continue reading The Wolf Wilder by Katherine Rundell
Five Poems
Days before surgery the ice
storm descended, hardening
the earth… Continue reading Five Poems
Creating Minds by Howard Gardner
First published in 1993, the anatomy of creativity remains relevant today. Continue reading Creating Minds by Howard Gardner
Fall 2016
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The Earth Falls to the Apple
A young woman receives the gift of a strange mirror from a suitor. Continue reading The Earth Falls to the Apple