Daniel Garcia

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. A recipient of scholarships and fellowships from Lambda Literary, SmokeLong Quarterly, Vermont Studio Center, and more, Daniel serves as the InteR/e/views Editor for Split Lip Magazine. Daniel’s essays also appear as Notables in The Best American Essays.

Leaving

The sun was a knife slanting in near the foot of my bed.

Autotomy

I spent an entire year asking: how will I go on without you?