Timeless Sustaining Fire by George L. Chieffet
May 7, 2015
They had come five hundred miles to meet strangers simply because Harry said it paid to patch things up. Typically,…
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Francine by Robert Iulo
May 5, 2015
Francine and I were never introduced. We always knew each other. We were the same age and lived on the…
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Hypertext Interview with Jessica Ceballos
May 2, 2015
By Paul Massignani Writ Large Press isn’t an indie press that prints a few books, sits back, and waits for…
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Excerpt from Losing in Gainesville by Brian Costello
April 30, 2015
TWO ON A FARTY Naw, dude, he had no idea the age of the nnnugget, Julianna, but she definitely wasn’t…
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Hypertext Interview with Brian Costello
April 28, 2015
By Christine Rice Brian Costello’s second novel, Losing in Gainesville (Curbside Splendor), packs every bit of that town’s drug-addled, alcohol-soaked…
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Hypertext Interview with Cyn Vargas
April 24, 2015
By Christine Rice Cyn Vargas writes fiercely and right on the edge of discovery.  She also has the ability to…
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Blackout by Josh Rank
April 23, 2015
The sun was high. The afternoons seemed to last for days in the middle of summer. That’s why it was…
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Flash Fiction from RESUME SPEED by Guinotte Wise
April 21, 2015
OLD ORDNANCE Crates. I’m hopeful that for my trouble, one arm tourniqueted with baling twine and useless for now, that…
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Excerpt from Memphis Movie by Corey Mesler
April 17, 2015
38. Eric came home to an empty house. He was too tired to worry about where his paramour was sleeping…
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Hypertext Interview with Corey Mesler
April 16, 2015
By Chelsea Laine Wells Memphis Movie, freshly released by Soft Skull press, is the latest book from prolific poet, novelist,…
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Flat Nose, Empty Head by Brontë Christopher Wieland
April 14, 2015
Sunny took a bullet to the head as we walked home from school. A stray. Straight outta left field, it…
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Young Writers Contest Third Place Fiction: Wings of Safety
April 10, 2015
By Noah Letscher The rain pattered on the city streets as a young woman struggled through the masses, the small…
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Young Writers Contest Third Place Creative Nonfiction: Unsung
April 10, 2015
BY KATHERINE DU My cousin Yijiang wanted to be Christian and a Marine, the first hot pot my grandfather ever…
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Young Writers Contest Second Place Creative Nonfiction: Skin Deep
April 9, 2015
BY CLAIRE SEYMOUR The Barbie’s hair is yellow, like dandelions were braided into the silky strands, and her eyes are…
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Young Writers Contest Second Place Fiction: Seven Days Later
April 9, 2015
By Patricia Tang Day One Life was black and white. But, for the first time in years, I finally see…
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Young Writers Contest First Place Creative Nonfiction: Contagion
April 8, 2015
BY KAIN KIM When I am seven and Ah-Rim is six, a new boy transfers to our homeroom. Half of…
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Young Writers Contest First Place Fiction: Duck and Cover
April 7, 2015
By Alexandra Spensley October 1962 Storms were no longer good for the hospital. One doctor or another would always mistake…
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Photographs by Stephen Lopez
April 4, 2015
Intended as a tribute to Lopez’s hometown, Dallas, TX, this series distills moments of compelling beauty found in all manner…
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Hyundai Sonata by John Milas
April 2, 2015
They told me the steering wheel pushed Dan’s jaw through his neck. I had touched his neck a few times…
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Hypertext Interview with Kiese Laymon
March 31, 2015
By Sheree L. Greer Sheree Greer: “You are the Second Person” was our first date, and I knew before you…
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Scenes from the Corporate Life by Fred Skolnik
March 27, 2015
From the wedding A. remembered mostly the food, which he ate heedlessly while Libby strolled around chatting with guests. Libby…
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Summer with Ricardo in Echo Park by Hannah Sward
March 24, 2015
Under the Echo Park summer sun, brown and pale longhaired beauties dress in hand-me-downs from one to the other. Slender…
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Fitting Out by Benjamin Chapman
March 20, 2015
The car in front of me stopped suddenly. It was one of those typically frustrating days in L.A., too, when…
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Witch Houses by Peter Haynes
March 17, 2015
The isthmus is a dusty outcropping the shape of a witch’s finger, a cursing finger. It captures the creeping river…
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A Trip to the Falls by Corey Mesler
March 13, 2015
“His mother had told him a trip was a fall…” — Neil Young This is the Best Part of the…
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The Snow Demons by John Funderburg
March 5, 2015
“Everyone knows that they’re there all the time,” Ada said, a ribbon of steam escaping her mouth. “You just can’t…
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At a Glance
March 2, 2015
BY ILANA MASAD Chapter 1: Lupus at a Glance This guide describes lupus, as well as several related autoimmune diseases.…
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Monument by Jona Whipple
February 26, 2015
He should have remembered the 12th, because of course they’d been putting a bright yellow paper on his windshield every…
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This is a Fragment by Rachel Henry
February 24, 2015
This is a fragment, not an excerpt. One of my earliest memories is the thought that I am the main…
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Hypertext Interview with Chloe Benjamin
February 19, 2015
By Christine Rice Some of my favorite novels twist chronological order and suspend the narrative line – The Bluest Eye,…
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