MICRO The sun was a knife slanting in near the foot of my bed. WIT TEA All it takes is a few major news stories, a massive year-long outpouring of women sharing their pain, and a whole three-day documentary for you to see what a raging fuckhead you are! MICRO I spent an entire year asking: how will I go on without you? WIT TEA He enjoyed having his sexual and emotional boundaries honored, wearing floral sweaters, as well as rim jobs and Jenga.
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Leaving
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Autotomy
Obituary for Daniel’s Attraction to Cis Men™
Daniel Garcia
EDITOR, MICRO
Daniel Garcia’s essays appear or are forthcoming in Guernica, Michigan Quarterly Review, Passages North, Quarterly West, Shenandoah, The Kenyon Review, and elsewhere. Poems appear or are forthcoming in Electric Literature, Gulf Coast, Pleiades, Ploughshares, swamp pink, (formerly Crazyhorse), and others. Daniel has been supported by scholarships, fellowships, and residencies from Lambda Literary, SmokeLong Quarterly, Carolyn Moore Writers House, Vermont Studio Center, and more. A recipient of the Denneny Award for Editorial Excellence, Daniel serves as the InteR/e/views Editor for Split Lip Magazine and the Micro Editor for The Offing. Daniel’s essays also appear as Notables in The Best American Essays. Find Daniel on Bluesky @iloveyoudaniel.bsky.social.
