For most of the staff, this was just a job. But do the simple math and jobs were most of the hours of a life.
FICTION
MICRO
planetary rupture: Two Micros
and then the explosion.
Q&A
Q&A with Melissa Fraterrigo, author of The Perils of Girlhood
Writing isn't therapy. But that doesn't mean that you don't have an emotional reaction when you are writing something that's emotionally challenging.
POETRY
“The World Beginning” and “Joy Shall Be Yours in the Morning”
I am a psychic mother from psychic
mothers/Mine planted flowers
right before I fell in love/still I love
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