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February 12, 2026 | Poetry

V-Day

Guy Cramer

looking up at me with eyes like dogs
who’ve humped too many pillows
and now it’s time to pay the price

V-Day photo
Fugazi photo

February 11, 2026 | Fiction

Fugazi

Britt Astrid Alphson

She feels her and this bartender, this boy, are doing sex theater. Romance theater. Everything theater.

Chew the Tooth Softly photo

February 10, 2026 | Nonfiction

Chew the Tooth Softly

Maggie Wolff

Affection follows episodes of abuse

I Just Do Things: A conversation with Calvin Westra about Moth Girl photo

February 9, 2026 | Interview

I Just Do Things: A conversation with Calvin Westra about Moth Girl

Michael Robert Liska

The secret is getting almost too in the weeds. The secret is Bujalski-maxxing.

February 8, 2026 | fucked up modern love essays

Mind Erasers

Kaelen Caggiula

            But by then I was dry heaving on some dark back road.

February 8, 2026 |

Constantly Hating

Gadfly

Another reading.

February 7, 2026 | Poetry

What Is It To Be Here?

Thalia aka BabyGirl

When a lover doesn't know your name

Recent Books

Exit, Carefully

Elizabeth Ellen

"I loved reading Exit, Carefully. It’s unusual, and in my opinion exciting, to publish a play without previously receiving a major production."

                      -Walker Caplan, Lithub

Who Killed Mabel Frost?

Miss Unity

I thought I was unhappy as a man. Turns out I was just unhappy…