“A Magical, Marvelous, or Fantastic Chronicle of Death Not Yet Told” by John T. Howard
An extensive (maCRo?) essay on magical realism in Latin American literature, family history, Colombia, and the magical in the everyday.
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In Praise of the Paper Trail (and Eliminating It Too)
The unexpected rewards of going through a lifetime of saved paper.
From Our Contributors: Hadley Moore On Iconic Images of Our Assassinated Political Heroes
Hadley Moore explores what we can learn from photos of our fallen heroes.
From Our Contributors: Down the Rabbit Hole—Strange Rabbits in Art, by Nikki Barnhart
Nikki Barnhart shares the artworks that inspired her story in issue 21.1, “Rabbit, Rabbit.”
From Our Contributors: Rethinking The Urban Pastoral, by Malik Thompson
“Encountering Shepherd’s essay as a younger poet, I recall being eager to wrestle with the unspoken challenge asserted by this sharp, studied elder. How do I write the city?”
From Our Contributors: The Tubercled-Blossom Pearly Mussel Memorial Library of Hope, by Mandy-Suzanne Wong
Mandy-Suzanne Wong welcomes us to a library where artists mourn, and collaborate with, mussels who may be extinct.
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Special Feature: “Mrs. Williams [Or, A Study of Postmodernism and the Many Ways That Walls Are Broken]” by Julie Marie Wade
Web exclusive: Julie Marie Wade’s essay on a childhood friend’s family and the ways they surprised her.
From Our Contributors: A Playlist to Accompany “The Forager’s Guide,” by Rebecca Griswold
Rebecca Griswold shares a playlist to accompany her poem in issue 21.1, “The Forager’s Guide.”
Special Feature: “My Great Hunger” by Stephanie Early Green
An essay on the intergenerational experience of eating and hunger issues, with photographs.
Writers’ Day Jobs: Karen Maner
Writer Karen Maner, a membership services manager at a nonprofit.