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And So the Story Goes [ by Charles Coe]
The guy ordering his sandwich was swaying back and forth and slurring his words like a punch-drunk boxer, while the two young women behind the counter exchanged a “wish-we-were-anywhere-but-here” look. At first glance he…
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Music to Usher in Your Week Courtesy of Lew Saul
Posted by Lewis Saul on Monday, October 19, 2015 Posted by Lewis Saul on Monday, October 19, 2015
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May you grow like an onion . . .
The litany of Jewish curses, calls, and wisecracks that became bright spots in immigrant literature were lacking in our courtyard. We never heard the famous bread call: "Ma, cut me off and butter me…
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Latina/o Poets on Liminal Spaces: A Conversation with Marcelo Hernández Castillo [by Natalie Scenters-Zapico]
Marcelo Hernández Castillo's poetry is a lyric exploration into realms that are filled with missing items from unopened trunks, birds circling, and knives that never leave the hand. Marcelo's work is one that…
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Blog Exclusive: Images from Bill Hayward’s “Chasing Dragons: An Uncommon Memoir in Photographs” [by Stacey Harwood-Lehman]
From Chasing Dragons: An Uncommon Memoir in Photographs by Bill Hayward, © 2015, published by Glitterati Incorporated Act 4 is the briefest of the Acts in Bill Hayward's Chasing Dragons: An Uncommon Memoir in…
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Fumbling Towards Xanadu, or the Man from Porlock Was Framed [by Amy Lemmon]
Coleridge received the Person from Porlock And ever after called him a curse, Then why did he hurry to let him in? He could have hid in the house. It was not right…
