Addison teaches Grade Nine at an undisclosed locale in the Commonwealth of Stay-Outta-His-Business. He lives in a re-purposed...
An Unconscious Mestiza is Born by Selys Rivera
A new consciousness – a mestiza consciousness. No, Gloria Anzaldua, that’s where I actually disagree. I...
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Saying Names by Jon Gleason
Fear. The photo hangs in a museum in Minneapolis. “Robert Mapplethorpe’s Two Men Dancing, 1984,” the placard reads....
A Love Letter to The Field by Julieta Roll
To: The Field (or just Field) From: Non Secretive Admirer I saw you sometimes, like the way you...
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Definitions & Diatribes People always ask me what it’s like going blind. What can I see? They assume...
I’m Never Celebrating Thanksgiving Again: A Review of Normal Gets You Nowhere by Kelly Cutrone
Here’s a secret about me: I try to read a self-help book at all times. I know they...
Microbio-Me by Samantha Kelly
Microbio-ME I have germs, therefore I am. I am simply infested, crawling, oozing, overflowing with bacteria. In fact, I...
My Rabid Fan Review of Lidia Yuknavitch's Chronology of Water by Lara Lillibridge
The line between admirer and stalker is in the eye of the beholder. To me, Lidia Yuknavitch brings...
Caitlin Doughty’s Smoke Gets in Your Eyes Book Review by Colleen Kolba
weirderary obituaries Colleen Kolba’s conceptions of death died on December 27th, 2015 in Chicago, IL after fatal contact...