Category: The Metaphysics Before Us
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Indigo (by C. Stewart)
Crystal Stewart lives in the North of England. She is a playwright, workshop facilitator and creative producer. The pandemic has led her back to her first loves, poetry and prose writing. She is drawn to magical realism and takes inspiration from writers such as Jeanette Winterson and Angela Carter.
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Murder at the CHOP (by T. Titus)
Tito Titus, author of ‘I can still smile like Errol Flynn’ (Empty Bowl Press, 2015), appears in various journals and anthologies, most recently Garrison Keillor’s The Artist’s Almanac in May of this year. https://www.poetfire.com/
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Call for Submissions: In Parentheses (Volume 6, Issue 1)
The reading period for the next issue of In Parentheses is currently open! We are accepting submissions for our next issue which will be released on July 15th, 2020. The reading period for all submissions will extend until July 5, 2020. Our Volume 5 Collection has been our best year since the start of our…
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Submission by F. Sassi
Fabio Sassi makes photos and acrylics putting a quirky twist to his subjects using what is hidden, discarded or considered to have no worth by the mainstream. Fabio lives in Bologna, Italy. His work has been previously featured by In Parentheses online as well as in our Print Edition.
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On The Difficulties of Translation by D. Capps
David Capps received a PhD in philosophy from University of Connecticut and an MFA in poetry from Southern Connecticut State University. Recently his poems have been featured in Peacock Journal, Cagibi, and The Nasiona. He lives in Hamden, CT with his luxurious Maine Coon. Openings I I’d have to stand inback of myself, to hearthat…
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Bait (A Historical Fiction by Z. McWhorter)
Zuri McWhorter is a multidisciplinary writer, photographer, and filmmaker from Detroit, MI. Her work has been published in various academic and creative publications around the country. She has self-published two poetry chapbooks and founded Juste Milieu Internation Literature and Art Zine. “Bait” is a historical flash fiction piece that follows a nameless young girl as…
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What the Gut? We have a schizophrenic cell in our intestines. (By M. Pitter)
What the Gut? We have a schizophrenic cell in our intestines. Michael Reginald Pitter / @pitterphoto / Michael is a writer, photographer and a PhD student in immunology at the University of Michigan. He co-founded In Parentheses with Phillipe as an undergraduate. His contributions to the magazine range from analog photography to philosophical essays to…
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COVER ART: In Parentheses Literary Magazine: Spring 2020 [CROWDS] (Volume 5 Issue 4)
The cover art for the Spring Issue of In Parentheses print release has been selected. The artwork is “Routine” by Kiwana S also known as @filthylogic on Instagram. For the theme of the Spring issue and the last installment of Volume 5, we will be featuring CROWDS — something we may not see again socially for…
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Now Available: In Parentheses Magazine (Summer 2016)
Hello friends! Hope everyone is having a lovely summer. In this issue of IP (Vol. 4 Issue 2) we feature the work of many great artists: Michael Pitter, Sam Weinstein, Annie Terrazzo, M. Fagan Kuhnmuench, Adelia Amineva, Louisa Mardirossian, Samuel Vargo, Alexa Wejko, Luanne Castle, Robert Beveridge, Gary Beck, Jessica Gawrych, Holly Day, Suman Jampala, Carmen…
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Excerpt from “Eli” … by G. Mramor
Moonlight fades on the treeline and stars ride out on the waves blurry like candles on panes of rain. He asks so she puts him down and he cozies on her chest mumbling something about her boobs. Last lights strain out like threads into a million infinities and the moon is gone. Sunk in the night…
