Where You Go
From my desk, I watch her turn the pages. She is meticulous, each touch / feather-light and exact in her dissection.
See Through and Shaking with Holes of Silver
the world ran out of people / but we’re still here / we do normal things / take the subway home to / each other hold hands / when no one’s looking
Behind the Cotton Wool
At age four, I used to secretly squeeze through the cracks in our backyard fence to go and explore the world on the other side.
The Human Trap
‘The Human Trap‘ portrays the failure of the world to reconcile the concepts of evolution and globalization.
Precious Rubbish: Post-Election
This series of hybrid gag panels and short prose is modeled after mid-century children’s comics like Casper, Little Dot, Little Eva, and Little Lulu, but stars “Kayla,” a self-portrait character whose blank eyes and somewhat sad, harried expression never changes.
Participant | Observer
In the fall of 2012, I moved to Kabul, Afghanistan.
Crash Landing and Flight of the Unrequited
Artist, designer, and teacher Katie Reigner tackles our fourth issue with two pieces of musical poetry accompanied by a watercolor illustration.
Tolstoy Welcomes the 45th President of the United States, Napoleon Bonaparte
...there is no literary character more similar to the President-elect than Napoleon Bonaparte as depicted by Tolstoy in War and Peace.
we keep finding blood
I heard in a Black boy town / there was a pool filled / with red / and the white people
Invisible
The first time I heard about the recording of President-elect Donald Trump bragging about his demeaning treatment of women like it was a badge of honor, I no longer wanted my boyfriend of five years to touch me.
Art in the space of social issues
