Anomaly

“The striking originality of this novel starts with the sub-title. What to make of the declaration (warning?) that this is an “anti-travel…

Leos. If there were one single person in history who embodies what it means to be a Leo, it would be Napoleon (Bonaparte, France’s first…

Clarity of mind, and consequently, of writing has long been deemed as something to strive for even if, more often than not, the…

Sarah Clark: You recently released a joint bilingual issue of the Berkeley Poetry Review and Ordkonst together, that you describe as…

Poetry

In the discourse of law, whereas signals a recitation of pertinent, contextual information in a formal or contractual document. A whereas…

Corporations may have taken the rainbow filter off of their Twitter avs, but we’re here for queer and trans lit year-round. (Besides, we…

Fitting in is a challenge for many people of color, even if they grew up with supportive communities. Many people are still viewed as…

Anomaly is now open to general submissions in poetry, fiction, nonfiction, comics, and translation — until September 1. We accept…

How does life change when one is unemployed? Long term projects are initiated, or neglected works are resumed. You lose a certain social…

Valerie Wallace’s debut collection, House of McQueen is an intersection of fashion and poetry. Wallace pays homage to ingenious fashion…

Brandon Hobson’s, dark, delicate novel, Where the Dead Sit Talking, is one of those novels that comes around rarely in Native American…

Michael Brown was killed just weeks before I began my junior year at a private college in Oakland, California. “Police brutality” wasn’t a…

(CN: SA)

by Nihira Ram

Of the eleven stories in Katharine Haake’s new collection, Assumptions We Might Make About the Postworld, nine are narrated primarily in…

Reading fiction often necessitates a willing suspension of disbelief. A trust in a narrator to navigate us through worlds far from our own…

Led by poet Claudia F. Savage, a mostly quarterly interview series

This is one of two simultaneous performance reviews of Travis Albanza’s BEFORE I STEP OUTSIDE (YOU LOVE ME) Anomaly is publishing (see…

This is one of two simultaneous performance reviews of Travis Albanza’s BEFORE I STEP OUTSIDE (YOU LOVE ME) Anomaly is publishing (see…