by Helen Ivory | Mar 12, 2024 | Featured, Prose
Pleasing Evelyn Battersby Evelyn Battersby was a difficult woman to please, an easy one to disappoint. When her children brought their gifts on silver salvers she would sniff, wrinkle her nose, send them back to the kitchen. The paintings of...
by Kate Birch | Mar 11, 2024 | News, Picks of the Month
Loss captured beautifully. This poem was absurd, gritty, weird, clever. It made people cry but had a humorous touch. Some felt it was about grief, some about getting old, others about being taken advantage of. And for all these reasons and more, ‘Burglaries’ by Darren...
by Helen Ivory | Mar 11, 2024 | Featured, Poetry
If you’re asking how to get invited If you’re asking how to get invited To draw at a sex club It’s fair to say You’ll never get invited to draw at a sex club But here’s a tip: try to board a bus, Get sandwiched in the closing doors Because the driver hasn’t...
by Kayleigh Jayshree | Mar 10, 2024 | Reviews
Makeover by Laurie Bolger is a sizzling, dissolving snapshot. It’s a sticky but persistent moment in time. Laurie Bolger is a talented poet and narrator, with clear strengths in imagistic and narrative writing. Her work reminds me of Cecilia Knapp, Rachel Long,...
by Kayleigh Jayshree | Mar 10, 2024 | Word & Image
Mimi Kunz is a visual artist and poet who lives in Brussels. Her work appeared in Hedgerow, a journal of small poems, La Piccioletta Barca, Ellipsis, MoonPark Review and elsewhere. More...