Story: Evening of a dawn
By: Victor Azubike General Steel the Head of State and Commander in Chief of the Armed forces sat on an armchair, luxuriating close to the Olympic size swimming pool of the […]
In the Casino
By: Frankie Lyon PART ONE (Paris) My tongue is the beginning of trouble, My body the end. Some days I am an outlaw. I see things Others don’t: grime At […]
BAD FOR BUSINESS/ ode to the king
By: Constance Woodring Every day we hear your name, you always sound the same. You got war in your nose. It doesn’t matter where you buy your clothes. You’re a shot […]
Poem: Smell Coast To Coast Roses
By: Gerard Sarnat Walking new body on Frisco’s Embarcadero Pacifica Radio radical paranoia in general but now specifically about how radioactive left titanium knee & hip are alt-right gov’t’s way […]
The Wordsmith Becomes Worldsmith
By: Jessica Lao Court against country, mind against body, even truth itself against fiction—in a play filled with dualities, perhaps none is so encompassing as that of action and passivity in […]
Letter to the Editor: On Asian Anti-Blackness
By: Jessica Lao Let’s get things straight. This isn’t a story of getting personally stomped on by the police, or being forced to leave school because of my (as it happens, […]
Blurred Lines: Assimilation and White Teeth
By: Jessica Lao Picture a 13-year-old sitting in a classroom, gradually consuming her weight in pencil erasers as her Georgia Studies teacher embarks on one of his infamous rants. “Did y’all […]
Poem: Delicious Madness
By: Adam Levon Brown I was blessed with the divine madness! I have been chosen to spread this holy litany of this chewed on word. The blood which courses through my […]
Poem: Moon-Drop Paradise
By: Adam Levon Brown (Inspired by the Poetry of Derrick C.Brown) I walked up to a woman drinking sweet tea She resembled Mary Magdalene with a touch of “Bitch, I’ll cut […]
Poem: Tune out/Drop in
By: Adam Levon Brown Motorboat silence cracks the open wave Mist falls on your parched ears While music enters through your rattling lungs Pomegranate lips squeeze through the open blind-shade Oleander […]
