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Review: Immigrant Prodigal Daughter
by
Arvilla Fee
Published: Oct 04, 2023
"Did I know then how much I would leave behind?"
Scorpion Dance
by
Amy Wellman Edwards
Published: Oct 04, 2023
Mixed Media with Analog Collage 9x12 inches 2022
Stories from the Fetus
by
J. Billings
Published: Oct 04, 2023
"Short stories are drugs and it’s better to wait until you can handle them properly"
IV-F
by
Jonathan Griffith
Published: Oct 04, 2023
"The question was out of my hands."
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Flowers and Weeds
by
Lucia Cherciu
Published: Oct 02, 2023
"Who knows whose ideas cross-pollinate?"
Hero Worship
by
Alex Z. Salinas
Published: Oct 02, 2023
"But this is what’s wrong with our bad culture."
Kathy's Waltz
by
Corey Bryan
Published: Oct 02, 2023
"rediscovering your two left feet"
Nothing Remains
by
Sreekanth Kopuri
Published: Sep 27, 2023
"Because we sentence the Earth with capitalized letters"
Laundry Day
by
Julia Spring
Published: Sep 27, 2023
Siem Reap, Cambodia
The Grammar of Eyes
by
Sreekanth Kopuri
Published: Sep 27, 2023
"alchemy of phrases"
Words
by
Sreekanth Kopuri
Published: Sep 27, 2023
"Some are on the surface"
Last Will
by
Daniel Romo
Published: Sep 24, 2023
"she was unable to wrap the man that I am"
Blue Zones
by
Daniel Romo
Published: Sep 24, 2023
"I reside in a zone the color of May and murky beach water"
Last Night Just Before Midnight I Ordered Calvin Klein Boxer Briefs on eBay
by
Daniel Romo
Published: Sep 24, 2023
"I’m so awake that I debate purchasing new underwear or Tupperware lids"
Death of a Republic
by
John Bonanni
Published: Sep 24, 2023
"We entered an era of malaise. A toxicity of our own doing."
Dare to Be
by
Carolyn Schlam
Published: Sep 20, 2023
DARE TO BE, Collage, 30x22"
Within the Mind
by
Ryan Nightingale
Published: Sep 20, 2023
A series of digital paintings designed to bring awareness to various mental illnesses.
Ghost Girl
by
Carolyn Schlam
Published: Sep 20, 2023
"Ghost Girl" oil painting
Elinor
by
Carolyn Schlam
Published: Sep 20, 2023
"Elinor" oil painting
Only a Small-Time Gambler
by
Chris Dahl
Published: Sep 17, 2023
"How fragile the balance is and yet I make choices."
Flowers in the dark
by
Melissa Gormley
Published: Sep 17, 2023
Watercolor
Parched
by
Suzanne Cottrell
Published: Sep 13, 2023
"Worn sandstone sizzled"
This Time It's the Maple
by
Jennifer B. Kahnweiler
Published: Sep 13, 2023
"her red lobed leaves like a prima ballerina"
At the Waterfall
by
Byron Beynon
Published: Sep 10, 2023
"an upfling of savagery"
This Year's Top 10 Most Read
Two Takes on Charles Marohn’s Strong Towns
by
Russell Arben Fox
Published: Jul 18, 2020
Russell Arben Fox reviews Charles Marohn's Strong Towns for San Antonio Review.
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Preprints (2):
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Russell Arben Fox
The Patronus Paradox
by
Chienyn Chi
,
Amrita Mishra
, and
Noah Weisz
Published: Jul 03, 2022
Dispelling the Dementors of Grad School
Emergence
by
Whitney Hurwitz
Published: Mar 19, 2023
"A reminder to us all"
Review of Austin Leonard Jones' Dead Calm
by
Harold Whit Williams
Published: Oct 16, 2022
Musician-poet-author Harold Whit Williams reviews authentic jukebox honky-tonk from Austin Leonard Jones.
Walking with Mom
by
Shalini Narang
Published: May 10, 2023
I too, will grow old and maybe ramble and bore
"The Dead Know What They're Doing When They Leave This World Behind." Did David Berman?
by
Andy Boyd
Published: Jul 19, 2020
Reflections on the untimely passing of the Silver Jews' frontman.
Doña Rosa
by
Tejaswinee Roychowdhury
Published: Jul 16, 2023
"I said no prayers when I watched their remains burn and rise in smoke"
Obsidian Fields
by
Patricia Contaxis
Published: Feb 22, 2023
"We walked through a lava field where no trees grew, nothing green"
Faith Journeys
by
Hege A. Jakobsen Lepri
Published: Mar 19, 2023
"Passion would soon be replaced by the smell of something burning"
The Question White Parents Should Be Asking
by
Margaret A. Hagerman
Published: Aug 07, 2020
Margaret A. Hagerman, sociologist and author of "White Kids: Growing Up with Privilege in a Racially Divided America," says parents need to do more than talk to their kids to counter racism.
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Notes from the Editorial Collective
Recent Editors' Notes
Montevideo Water Crisis
by
William O. Pate II
Published: Jun 27, 2023
Tracking the crisis de agua in Montevideo, Uruguay.
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Zotero | Groups > Montevideo Water Crisis
Statement on the Climate Emergency
by
William O. Pate II
Published: Jan 26, 2023
Journalism should reflect what the science says on global heating: the climate emergency is here.
Notes from the Poetry Editor
by
Arvilla Fee
Published: Dec 06, 2022
"No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader." —Robert Frost
5 Things with William Pate, founder and publisher of San Antonio Review
by
William O. Pate II
Published: Aug 01, 2022
On taking action, using resources and petting pups
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Preprints (1):
William O. Pate II
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