42.1 Feature: Craft Essay by Shamala Gallagher
Shamala Gallagher’s chapbook I Learned the Language of Barbs and Sparks No One Spoke is forthcoming this year from dancing girl press. Her poems and essays have appeared in VOLT, Verse Daily, Copper Nickel, RealPoetik, The Offending Adam, LikeStarlings, and...
Review: IT HAD BEEN PLANNED AND THERE WERE GUIDES by Jessica Lee Richardson
It Had Been Planned and There Were Guides Jessica Lee Richardson 2015 FC2 232 pages Review by MEGHAN TEAR PLUMMER Jessica Richardson’s first collection is as dexterously crafted as its content is deviant and feral. The collection gains its title from a line in the...
41.2 Feature: Bess Winter Reads “You Play with Dolls”
Bess Winter’s fiction and non-fiction has been awarded a Pushcart Prize and appears in W.W. Norton’s Flash Fiction International, American Short Fiction, Alaska Quarterly Review, A Strange Object’s Covered With Fur, Indiana Review, and elsewhere. She grew up in...