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Category Archives: Features
Beginner’s Mind vs. the Dark House
by Lisa Peet
I craved—I still crave—transcendence, some kind of transformation to click through the plodding circuits in my brain and fire them up again, one by one, turning the lights back on. Continue reading
There’s a Kind of Magic in Blooming Late: Q & A with Morowa Yejidé
by Alice Stephens
“There is no writing life—there’s just your life and how writing fits into it.” Continue reading
A Channeling of Rage: Q & A with David Winner
by Y.S. Fing
“We should not assume that anything coming out of our government and military is necessarily competent and well though-out.” Continue reading
GO FIGURE: The Hyperbola Stories – Part 2 Half Measures
By Susan Sechrist
“It only took me about 15 minutes to puzzle together the pieces and while they didn’t fit seamlessly, they made a crazy kind of sense that felt, well, mysteriously algorithmic, like we’d tapped into some secret second nature that hides inside narrative.” Continue reading
Robert Gipe on the Canard County Trilogy, Arts Activism, and Paying Attention
by Lisa Peet
“You can draw a person, what you think they look like, but if you’re drawing from a live model and are paying attention to the way their parts interact, it’s kind of like transcribing an oral history.” Continue reading
Making Funny Things Into Art: Q & A with Sari Rosenblatt
by Martha Anne Toll
“If there’s no humor in a story, I can’t bear to write it.” Continue reading