miCRo: “Sam Less” by Jonathan Cardew
“Sam Less” by Jonathan Cardew demonstrates the limits of language by subverting the need to find the correct words in order to form self-knowledge.
Cincinnati Review
Why We Like It: Patch Kirschenbaum’s “For Future Reference: Notes on the 7-10 Split”
I could go on and on about Kirschenbaum’s striking (ha) images, characterization, and humor, but what really made this story stand out to me was its powerful use of second person point-of-view.
Highlighting Cincinnati Streetvibes
This week we want to redirect your attention to the work of an important Cincinnati newspaper, Streetvibes, published by the Greater Cincinnati Homeless Coalition.
Building Writing Community in the Digital Age
What does it mean to build writing community in the context of social media’s possibilities and limitations? Former contributors Pauletta Hansel, Jenna Le, JJ Peña, and Ira Sukrungruang share insights.
On Writing During a Global Pandemic
We’ve talked before about reading during the pandemic , but writing during this real-life Groundhog Day has presented its own challenges.