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  • This Week in Essays

    This Week in Essays

    A weekly roundup of essays we’re reading online!

  • This Week in Essays

    This Week in Essays

    A weekly roundup of essays we’re reading online!

  • This Week in Essays

    This Week in Essays

    A weekly roundup of essays we’re reading online!

  • This Week in Essays

    A weekly roundup of essays we’re reading online!

  • This Week in Short Fiction

    This week, Joyland has a new story from poet and fiction writer Joanna C. Valente about gender, sexual intercourse, and sexual violence. Their story, “You’re Gonna Scream When You Die,” opens with a scene that immediately backs up the dire…

  • This Week in Essays

    Bookbinding may be a dying art, but at Lit Hub, Dwyer Murphy tells the story of a man who keeps his business going strong on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. For Hazlitt, Suzannah Showler takes a measured look at the prepper…

  • What Condition Is Your Condition In?

    What are the possible causes of my symptoms or condition. What tests do you recommend for the heartache of loving both those boys later on–in different years, for different years– for thinking you’d loved with a love that was more…

  • Influencing Writing by Reading

    Reading is an important part of developing as a writer. But what happens when all the books and authors we read are a homogenous group of white males? Non-white, non-male writers may still end up defaulting to writing about white male…

  • The Poetry of Laura Victoria

    Kiss me like this – slowly. Your tongue, like a living flame, feeds my burning dreams – and after my heavy-hearted abandonment, a clean breeze brightens the jasmine in my bed. Emily Paskevics, writing for Luna Luna Magazine, profiles Laura…

  • The Freedom of Self-Publishing

    Self-publishing has never been easier for writers with digital technology, particularly ebooks, allowing for new titles with little to no capital costs. Poets, after all, have a long history of self-publishing, explains Sarah Gonnet over at Luna Luna, in part…