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Black stone lying on a white stone.
I waste a hard-earned chit for public access to chase a clue that turns out to be poetry...
How Some Children Played at Slaughtering
It’s like poking at an open wound. Every time I read about it, every time I return to...
“If knowledge hangs around your neck like pearls instead of chains you are a lucky man …”
Alan Price, “O Lucky Man!”
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The little...
In memory of Bob Yano Sr.
“Knight to E5,” I said. “Takes pawn.”
“Bishop, E5,” Brahms said. “Takes knight.”
My board was dwindling...
Reading “Master Brahms” by Storm Humbert is like being in a room of mirrors, for you to constantly ask yourself which is the reflection...
Alec Chu traveled the high road, swinging his bot through the trees. The wet branches shook with the storm’s convulsions but penetrating...
Self-taught digital artist Godwin Akpan’s work graces the cover of this month’s issue. Currently based in Lagos, Nigeria, Godwin...
Welcome to November’s ”Words for Thought.“ We’re at an in-between point in the seasons—not quite winter, not quite fall. During...
"With Lips Sewn Shut" — published in Apex Magazine, issue 113, October 2018...
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