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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

Dinner Party

Daphne Biener -
“Dinner at 7?” Kristin texts and out of habit I find the thumbs-up emoji and hit send. But then it’s 6:50 and Acadia calls...

In Sickness and In Health

The Living Encounter the Dead

Casey Jo Graham Welmers -
I learned how to tag, bag and transport a body to the morgue before I ever took care of a living patient. I had...

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

The Living Encounter the Dead

Casey Jo Graham Welmers -
I learned how to tag, bag and transport a body to the morgue before I ever took care of a living patient. I had...

That Summer in Bulgaria

Erika Gallion Velasquez -

Stage Proxemics

Matthew E. Henry (MEH) -

The Lark Never Flew

Danielle Hayden -

Pencils Down! Literacies of Not Understanding

Spencer Salas -

Fiction

Obits

Gary Guinn -
When my brother died last year, I wrote his obituary (from the Latin obitus, pertaining to death) for the local paper. Buddy Wicekoff, 80, died...

Susie, Do I Write You a Letter? and Siren

Patricia Q. Bidar -

My Rose, My Fox, My Alien Probe

B. B. Schaikes -

Comfort Zone

Sandra Jensen -

Prodigies

Karen Day -

Poetry

Death Wish

Jake Onyett -
Dead moles don’t dig anymore, though they still sink at a lesser clip in the loamy soil of gastric fields. Dead bats drop into the river as if...

I’ve Got a Lot on the Cascadia Plate

J.B. Williams -

Ssamjanged for seven janams

Shivani Gupta -

What I’d Like to Say

Jennifer Chen -

Brunch

Ginger Ayla -

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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