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From the Archives: House of Worship
The most consistent yet overlooked character of any horror is easily the haunted house.
POETRY
Mother’s Little Husband
Mother's little mortal / complication.
MICRO
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I mourn the part of me that must have died
to be surprised by such a thing.
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“Unclean nothingness” and other poems
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Q&A with Mariah Rigg, author of EXTINCTION CAPITAL OF THE WORLD
I was trying to think of time not as a linear thing but as a landscape; that these stories, people, and objects are existing on the same plane or landscape at the same time.
From the Archives: Object Lessons
Refusal brought too much attention, so I was ready the next time the tongue came towards me. I snatched its grey-white tip and felt the weight of its inner meat slide down in the sheath of its skin. I lifted it high so the other end would not touch me and passed it along.
