No Confidence
Irish poet Holly Darragh-Hickey explores feelings of introversion, guilt, inadequacy, and anger in this poem where “words throbbed under pressure”
The Great Chalkboard War
A short, spiky story detailing a catastrophic event at a school
Melon Cola
A poem bursting with surreal images of dolphins, swimming pools, and children “braiding each other’s eyelashes”
Olives
"Catching cloud crumbs" as planes go by forms part of the meditative universe of this new poem by Amal Al Shamsi
Go Back, Go Back
A lens-based photo project, “Go Back, Go Back” explores the spatial, historical, and technological ambiguity of memory
Doris Salcedo’s “Plegaria Muda”
“Plegaria Muda”: An Anti-Memorial for Young People Who Experience Daily Violence and Trauma – new art criticism by Zoe Jane Patterson.
Barefoot
New in poetry, by Dayin Wijaya.
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year?
Amanda Malamut questions common holiday traditions.
Thinking Bout Frank Ocean's Blonde
A personal review of Frank Ocean’s iconic album by Lillian Snortland.
Manifesto for the Satellite Kids 2
A dreamy new poem for the modern age.
No Time For Talking
A house party, and the dare of desire.
A Newspaper Adaptation
New in poetry, by Arthur De Oliveira.
grow up
A rhythmic bildungsroman – Vamika Sinha encapsulates the thrills and aches of young adulthood in this new poem.
It Comes in Pieces
A coming-of-age prose poem of a young girl becoming woman.