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Dumpster Chicken

Oriana Reilly -
1.    I remember eating dumpster chicken when I was 19. I had just finished my freshman year of college and was playing house...

Field Notes

The Long Run

Amber Wong -
“Clean air, clean water, open spaces – these should once again be the birthright of every American.” ~ President Richard M. Nixon (R), 1970...

Generations

Letting Go: The History of New York City

Jenny Moye -
“Don’t worry about it, New York City makes a lot of people cry,” so says my student, Laura. But still I wonder — why...

In Sickness and In Health

Backtalk

Anne Kenner -
In the 1960’s, Alice Kramden was my television hero for standing up to her loser husband on The Honeymooners. “One of these days, Alice,” Ralph...

Reviews

Beyoncé Sings Motherhood

Anri Wheeler -
MUSIC REVIEW The day of the BeyHive presale for Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour (open to members of her official fanclub), I was sitting at my...

The Sounding Board

Navalny, Poetry, and Truth

Linda Strange -
On the morning I heard that the Russian political activist, Alexei Navalny, had died in a Siberian prison, I was mournful but not surprised. “So...

Essay & Memoir

Backtalk

Anne Kenner -
In the 1960’s, Alice Kramden was my television hero for standing up to her loser husband on The Honeymooners. “One of these days, Alice,” Ralph...

Teaching in the Times of Genocide

Nayiri Baboudjian Bouchakjian -

Life is Sweet in the Belly of the Beast

Lorena Hernández Leonard -

Telling Secrets

Bethany Wiersma -

The Silent Ones

Nina Gilden Seavey -

Fiction

Cups of Kindness

Laura Mullen -
Adam’s mom has dinner ready when Adam and Felicity stagger through the door with the kids at  seven o’clock. It’s an awful time to...

The Bonus Committee

James English -

The Dock

Ben Carter Olcott -

Maybe the Sun and Ten Years After 16

Francine Witte -

Friedman at the Reins

Mathew Goldberg -

Poetry

1958

Kevin Browne -
an uncompromisable panic attack laundry list:a boho beatnik tuned-in psilocybin inner-space minibus,a slow-twitch self-adhesive Van Allen Belt,a tandoori comfort food tailgate party noir,the Watson-Crick...

summersweet

Vivian Ia -

Seventy Miles from DC Roses Rioting in November

Elisabeth Murawski -

Like some animal

Eben Bein -

It Could Be Lovely

Emma Renee Goss -

Advice

Advice

Notes From a Veteran Querier

Deborah Norkin -
If you’ve written a book and want to publish through a traditional publisher, you’ll need a literary agent and to get one, you’ll need...

Further Reading

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