Lisa Ampleman
A native midwesterner, Lisa Ampleman (she/her) is the author of three full-length poetry...
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miCRo: “Honeycomb” by Lisa Fay Coutley
Managing Editor Lisa Ampleman: This piece is part of a unique new genre: the literary...
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miCRo: “Black Life circa 2029” by KB
Managing Editor Lisa Ampleman: This poem starts off deceptively simply, with a description of rooms and circumstances—a clean fridge, “intact” window blinds, and money in the bank.
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miCRo: “Murder City” by Kelle Groom
A flash essay that looks back on a friendship and is structured in a masterful way.
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In Praise of Libraries
There’s more to a library than just books at your local branch . . .
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Sea Moss Spotlight: Hyphens and Their Kin
What did the hyphen do to deserve this isolation? does it harbor a contagious illness, like some typographic Typhoid Mary?
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miCRo: “Stranger” by Chris Watkins
In this ghazal, Chris Watkins skillfully crafts a narrative about a religious family and a speaker who sees things differently.
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Interview with Douglas Kearney, the 2024 Elliston Poet
An interview with this year’s Elliston Poet-in-Residence at the University of Cincinnati
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Special Feature: “I Love You to Mars” by Chloe N. Clark
This story about travel to Mars features gritty descriptions (literally) and a narrative technique that embraces simultaneity of experiences.
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