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In Issue 21

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November 8, 2026

Reviews

Ritualized Impulse: A review of AT THE MOUTH OF THE SUN I BEGIN by Ica Sadagat

Sadagat conceives of the struggle between language and being as the hot friction of a fistful of rope in a tug-of-war.

Gray Agpalo

October 16, 2026

Flash

Saturday Morning

Barbara Paulus

October 12, 2026

Flash

In the Mid Darkness

Your face reddens with shame and your almost-lover sits back into the driver’s seat. He asks you a question, but his voice muffles...

Melissa Ren

July 31, 2026

Flash

American Hubris AKA Other People's Problems

We’ll die. Of course we know that. We aren’t deluded.

Bix Gabriel

April 17, 2026

Interviews

On hopeful, mythical, and mystical whodunits: An interview with Dixa Ashariel Ramirez about her debut novel

Dixa Ashariel Ramirez’s Mist is a generic chimaera, blending satire, mystery, and the cult-novel, interwoven with humming, thrumming threads

Anya Lewis-Meeks

March 30, 2026

Interviews

On Creating "An Infinity of Traces": An Interview with Tala Khanmalek about Her Forthcoming Chapbook

Tala’s work draws you close, and the intimacy their work creates is a testament to their creations.

Anjoli Roy

March 19, 2026

Interviews

Wresting Back the “Revolution in the Blood”: An Interview with Anjoli Roy on Her Memoir-In-Progress

[Roy's] tenacity and devotion to healing ancestral wounds of erasure and amnesia have inspired many through her essay craft.

Rajiv Mohabir

March 2, 2026

In Yearning Folio

Yearning - A Love Month Folio by Freedom Meridian

Freedom Meridian Editors

February 24, 2026

Interviews

“Yet I am standing here / wanting more”: Mina Khan Interviewed by Sarah Yanni

Sarah Yanni

February 16, 2026

Fiction

Everything Must Go

In this manner, piece-by-piece, Frieda's modest life was being dismantled by bargain-hunting hyenas.

Todd Winkler

February 9, 2026

Reviews

MORE ALIVE THAN DESIRE: A review of Summer Farah’s The Hungering Years

Jody Chan

February 2, 2026

Reviews

Intimacy Disrupts Order: A Review of heidi andrea restrepo rhodes' Wayward Creatures

Wayward Creatures is a sensual, horny, monstrous, sick, fantastical, devotional text.

M. K. Thekkumkattil

January 19, 2026