Stories that remap the location of friendship in our lives, pulling it from the margins and placing it front and center
Rachel Lyon, author of "Fruit of the Dead," discusses adapting the Persephone myth for the 21st century
I spent so much time in front of a mirror, I forgot I had depth
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SupportAlexia Casale, author of "The Best Way to Bury Your Husband," recommends stories sparked by the authors' work life
Two poems by William Albert Pagdatoon
Jessie Ren Marshall on writing her debut short story collection and why she needed to leave New York to become a writer
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Two poems by William Albert Pagdatoon
An excerpt from SHORT WAR by Lily Meyer, recommended by Chase Culler
Three poems from THE BLUE MIMES by Sara Daniele Rivera
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