

March 16th, 2013 - Pete Hsu
It is March 16th, 2013. I am writing a novel. It is the first time I have attempted to write a novel.


March 9th, 2013 - Michael Meyerhofer
I’m sitting in an office the size of an extended closet, listening to low-playing Jazz as I finish marking up a stack of poems for tomorrow


March 2nd, 2013 - Ann Dávila Cardinal
We had just returned from celebrating my fiftieth birthday in Puerto Rico.


November 16th, 2012 - Patrick Madden
In which the essayist returns to Montevideo, and to his decade-old essay, to update and to reconsider, perhaps to say goodbye...


August 4th, 2012 - Bolaji S. Ramos
My entire life was Mount Everest, hovering over my head, but already sliced into halves by the hanging and dangling Sword of Damocles


July 15th, 2012 - Karin Hedetniemi
Sometimes at the kitchen sink, my hands submerged in sudsy water, I experience a slip in perception.


June 24th, 2012 - June Gervais
When you finish writing your book, you will die.


June 16th, 2012 - Nance Van Winckel
A Face to Meet the Face On June 16, 2012, the day after my $500-facial, I luxuriated in the about-to-be-pretty feeling. I was almost...


June 16th, 2012 - Claire Polders
It’s counterproductive, self-destructive, to compare yourself to another writer...


June 12th, 2012 - Joe Neary
A resounding answer to a question I did not realize I had posed: you are not an object, but a possibility.
