Category: The Metaphysics Before Us
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“The Flawed Logic of Taming Hunter Spiders” by D. Cardoza
Dan Cardoza’s poetry, fiction, and nonfiction: Apricity, BlazeVOX, Bull, Cleaver, Coffin Bell, Entropy, Fri(c)tion, Gravel, O:JA&L/Open: Journal of Arts & Letters, New Flash Fiction Review, Poetry Northwest, Running Wild Press, Spelk, and Your Impossible Voice. Dan’s nominations: Best Micro Fiction, Tiny Molecules, 2020 and Best Poetry, Coffin Bell, 2020. Artwork by Edward Michael Supranowicz
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“In Another Life” by S. Hozumi
Sarah Hozumi is a rewriter and Japanese-to-English translator who lives near Tokyo. She likes photography, drawing, baking and studying languages. She had a story published in OPEN: Journal of Arts & Letters in December of 2020 as well. Please feel free to check out her blog and photos at sarahhozumi.com. Her dream is to continue…
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“Wax and Ashes” – Works by A. Tarawneh
Adam Tarawneh is an American who was born on March 25, 1987. He traveled to Jordan in 1999, the country of his origins. He majored in English Literature for his bachelor’s degree. After he graduated, he moved to work in the Gulf as an English teacher for several years until he pursued his dreams and…
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“The Communist Menace” by B. Chikos
When he was young, Bob Chikos held the title of World’s Youngest Senior Citizen. He was an avid fan of Roger Whittaker, admired his grandfather’s 1977 Chrysler Brougham, and thought it would be a dream to be able to watch game shows all day long. As he ages, he’s getting less mature every day. He’s…
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“Diffraction II” by J. Sexton
As a budding photographer in a nondescript suburban town, I have to look inwards and use a creative and generous spirit to create artful and unique pieces since I have no access to a pretty beach or cascading mountain. I specialize in long-exposure techniques that capture notions of movement. John Sexton
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“Death and the Maiden” by A. Boyes
Amy Boyes is a music teacher and mother in Ottawa, Ontario. Her writing explores teaching and parenting and the places where they intersect. Her work can be found in the Piano Professional, American Music Teachers’ Magazine, the Humber Literary Review and others. Her first book, “Micro Miracle,” was published by Signature Editions in 2019. Artwork…
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“The Boy who Dreamt of Birds” by M. B. George
Martin B. George is a local of Buffalo, NY. A proud member of the LGBTQIA community, his interests include exploring international cuisine, painting and reading Haruki Murakami. Whenever possible, he likes to travel. Artwork by Kirill Gatavan
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“The Beaches of a Landlocked City” by S. D. Bose
Swapnil Dhruv Bose is an undergraduate student of English Literature at Presidency University, Kolkata. In his spare time, he grows disillusioned and writes about it. He is a film columnist at Far Out Magazine, UK. His works have been featured or are forthcoming in literary journals like Into The Void, The Decadent Review, Lucky Jefferson,…
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“Tempest” and Featured Art by A. Cabrera
Arturo Cabrera is a Brooklyn based artist whose work is inspired by the Humanist Movement of the High Italian Renaissance. “Humanism II”, Cabrera’s most recent solo show in New York, opened at Dacia Gallery in Soho in October 2018. His work is featured in private collections throughout America and Europe.
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On “Solar Geoengineering” by C. C. Zayasbazan
Carmen C. Zayasbazan is a student at Western Washington University studying Environmental Policy. She grew up in the Chicago area and lived in San Antonio throughout her teenage years. She enjoys reading historical fiction, camping, writing and making art. She hopes to work in environmental law upon graduating from college.
