Small Story
September 30, 2021
Some Particulars Concerning a Lion by Charles Dickens
We have a great respect for lions in the abstract. In common with most other…
Literature
2 weeks ago
We Will Never Stop Blooming in Our Home Soil
of cemeteries & chimney swifts My heat goes out due to the cemetery of birds…
Small Story
June 21, 2021
The Letter and the Lie by Arnold Bennett
“Yes, Harry, that was it. You see, I’d just happened to put the letter exactly…
Small Story
December 7, 2021
Buttercup-Night by John Galsworthy
Buttercup-Night was published in the anthology, Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories in 1918.WHY is it…
Fairy Tales
April 5, 2022
Maid Maleen by The Brothers Grimm
There was once a King who had a son who asked in marriage the daughter…
Uncategorized
1 week ago
McSweeney’s Books: An Interview with Author Ahmed Naji and Translator Katharine Halls
Katharine Halls won the 2024 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation for her…
Literature
November 27, 2024
The Native Publishers Reclaiming Indigenous Storytelling
Native publishers are critical in preserving and amplifying Indigenous perspectives. While narratives about Indigenous peoples…
Uncategorized
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I Vow to Fight Autocracy with Unprecedented Levels of Finger Wagging
“Chuck Schumer, the Democratic leader in the Senate, has reportedly been criticized by some of…
Poetry
July 6, 2021
The Impecunious Cricket and the Frugal Ant by Guy Wetmore Carryl
The Impecunious Cricket and the Frugal Ant is a parody told in rhyme, based on…
Poetry
September 14, 2021
The Thorn by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I. There is a thorn; it looks so old,In truth you’d find it hard to…