Matt Muilenburg Scoopers Fade in. Ext: A fenced-in backyard keeps a toddler and three dogs from exploring the blue-collar neighborhood in which the property—single-level house, single-car garage—is set. The fence surrounding the property gives privacy to the RENTER, a mid-twenties grad student whose WIFE, also in her mid-twenties, is pregnant for the second […]
Category: Winter 2020 – Borderless
Daniel Garcia – A Night to Remember
Daniel Garcia A Night to Remember Instructions: Follow the steps to complete the blanks. After, put everything in past tense. 1. Choose an act someone wouldn’t believe happened to you. 2. Choose an act people laugh at. 3. Choose an act only women experience. 4. Choose an act prevalent on college campuses. 5. Choose […]
Aliza Ali Khan – Listen
Aliza Ali Khan Listen Years ago, our mother ferried our belongings to a blank living room where she laid me, gently, catnapping on a cotton coverlet. Close by, my sister was studying the topography of the yellowing walls, fingernail lightly touring cracks and crinkles in the stucco, a bumpy world map without the rotund […]
Sue D. Burton – Sand & Ostrich at the Beach
Sue D. Burton Sand & Ostrich at the Beach SAND ADMONISHES OSTRICH FOR STICKING HER HEAD IN THE SAND EVEN THOUGH, NON-FIGURATIVELY SPEAKING, OSTRICHES DON’T STICK THEIR HEADS IN THE SAND—THEY JUST BLEND IN— but Sand is in a bad mood & extinction is coming & Ostrich has done nothing about it. & Ostrich […]
Candice Wuehle – frottuer 0
Candice Wuehle frottuer 0 author’s note: “frottuer 0” is the final edition to a sequence of poems included in Death Industrial Complex, a long poem meditation on the work of photographer Francesca Woodman. Woodman’s own work blends themes of spirituality and female subjectivity as presented through Woodman’s self-portraits, which are themselves a fascinating mixture of contemporary fashion […]
