Mark McConville — Excerpt: To create art, you must be ambitious, and Holding Absence shows they’re masters of melancholia while breaking ground.
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auguri, auguri!
Rachel Kitch — Excerpt: Only one thing was slightly off, and that was the bride. My dress—a custom Anne Barge—was slightly too big.
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“Self-Portrait of My Father as James Baldwin Reading Me Notes of a Native Son” by I Echo
Best of the Net 2025 Nomination: CNF Category — Originally published on 5 May 2024 in THR Weekly Features
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Unstable Bodies: Poetry’s Longing For Future
Jayant Kashyap — Excerpt: The poet can only not limit this expanse of poetry: they can give directions to this expanse, but not limit it — that’s the beauty of it.
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What Was Left Undone
Shane Schick — Excerpt: Instead, unfinished novels may be more like a literary form – an accidental one, perhaps, but with some recognizable characteristics.