Click here to check out more 42.2 featured content. Shelley Puhak is a poet and essayist from Baltimore. She is the author of two poetry collections, the more recent of which, Guinevere in Baltimore, was selected by Charles Simic for the Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize....
Click here to check out more 42.2 featured content. Will McGrath won the 2014 Felice Buckvar Prize for Nonfiction and the 2015 SER Narrative Nonfiction Prize. His writing has appeared in The Atlantic and Foreign Affairs and has been translated into Chinese and...
The Argonauts Maggie Nelson 2015 Graywolf Press 143 pages Review by SHAELYN SMITH At this year’s NYC PRIDE a group of people were handing out self-published, large format, pink and black newspapers that pronounced in 212-point font “I HATE THE GAYS.” Rather than the...
Alex McElroy’s writing appears or is forthcoming in Gulf Coast, Music & Literature, Chattahoochee Review, Tin House, DIAGRAM, Electric Literature, Southwest Review, Passages North, and more work can be found at alexmcelroy.org. Allegra Hyde is a writer and...
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...