Category: Poetry
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“Who Will Remember the Sidewalks?” and Other Works by A. Akgün
My name is Aydin Akgün. I am gay, Muslim novelist and poet. I was born and raised in Izmir, Turkey, moved to the United States in 1995. I received my B.A. in International Relations and French from the University of Nevada, Reno, and my M.A. in Creative Writing in poetry and fiction from Johns Hopkins…
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“Engage is the Rage” by J. Vescovi
James Vescovi’s work has appeared in the New York Times, the Hudson Review, the Georgetown Review, Newsweek, Saturday Evening Post, Creative Nonfiction, Artisanal Writer, and other publications. He has also published two books of nonfiction.
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Poetry by R. Betten
Author’s Note: I dance to elevator music, contemplate fine print, sound out letters, buy vowels, and serve lips. My personality is pencil paper. My score predestines me, no ifs, ands, or BOTs about it. Paint my portrait by number. Memes are my caricature. I’m Nixon’s snow jump nose. My favorite pastime is sleep. Commercials tell…
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Poetry by R. R. Guedry
Rhienna Renée Guedry (she/they) is a writer, illustrator, and producer whose favorite geographic locations all have something to do with their proximity to water. A two-time Pushcart Prize nominee and 2022 Tin House Workshop alum, her work has appeared in Muzzle, Maudlin House, Gigantic Sequins, and elsewhere. Her debut chapbook Root Rot is available from…
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“Best Enjoyed By 1/06/2011” and Other Works by J. Fong
Jaden Fong is a Chinese American writer with a sweet tooth and a soft spot for the whimsical and peculiar. A two time nominee for the Aliki Perroti & Seth Frank Most Promising Young Poet Award, you can see his work on tea-stained paper or contact him through Instagram at @jadenwriter.
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A Collection of Musings by A. Ray
Alyssa Ray’s (they/she) favorite place to visit is the warmth of a nostalgic moment. A poet who navigates the confessionals of the uncomfortable and uncertainty of living life with a mental illness, Alyssa (AKA; A. Ray) pours personal life experiences into tangible sentences with a little bit of humor and a whole lot of melancholy…
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Poetry by J. Horváth
Mississippian John Horváth has published poetry internationally since the 1960s. In total Horvath has published nearly 500 poems since the 70’s. 100% disabled, “Doc” Horváth taught at historically Black colleges. To promote contemporary international poetry, Horváth edited the magazine at www.poetryrepairs.com from 1997 to 2017.
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“Mama’s Magnum Opus” and Other Works by A. McFarlane
Alison McFarlane (she/they) is a poet from Ontario, Canada, with a passion for all things creative – currently completing a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature and Media Studies at Trent University. Their first published poem, “Fowl Hen Song,” can be found in Trent U’s Absynthe Magazine. Say hi @alisonhcpe on Instagram!
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“Water and Wave” by E. Datta
Eugene Datta’s recent poetry and fiction have appeared (or are due out) in The Dalhousie Review, Main Street Rag, Red Noise Collective, Rise Up Review, The Bombay Literary Magazine, and elsewhere. Born and raised in India, he lives in Aachen, Germany, where he works as an editor of scientific writing.