"Take a workshop about writing about writing, a new-to-you subject you’re interested in exploring..."

An experimental craft essay by Marie Cloutier recently appeared in our Baring the Device column.

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"the wagon rattles the horses’ gait drums into my back hooves undoing over stone follow the pain until I lose its track..."

Our Summer 2026 issue concludes with a prose poem by Janet Belding.

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"The first object is not a door.

It is catalogued as 'breathing seam', though no one agrees on when the name changed..."

Fiction by Kumar Sen from our Summer 2026 issue.

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"Define cohort.
a) the people you fall with. The kids whose potential you see drain out of them when burnout hits..."

A hermit crab essay by Abby Lavery from our Summer 2026 issue.

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