“At what point do the parts we play– the social scripts we pick up in given contexts– become the person with whom we identify? What part of “I” is mine? And why? What does integrity mean for amnesiacs? These are questions which fiction allows me to explore as a girl who has been forged from a distance.” ~ Alina Stefanescu
In the past year or two of medical treatment for neuromuscular disease, I’ve learned that it’s possible to get used to any number of things
“Poetry has always been aware of the huge possibilities, expectations—a blank page or computer screen, there exists infinity, a field of possibilities…” ~ Crystal Good,
You’ve been waiting patiently. So have we. But our wait is over! We’re pleased to share our Spring 2016 issue, which features the work of
“The piano top, at least in someone’s home, becomes a type of altar. We collect meaningful images and totems to display, and we sit before these, lowering ourselves down, engaging in ritualized play, and holding ourselves in postures of concentration.” ~ Joe Mills
REVIEWED BY JODY HOBBS HESLER dear Petrov by Susan Tepper | Illustrations by Irene Koronas | Pure Slush Books, 2016 | ISBN: 978-1925101690 |178 pages Susan Tepper’s
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