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The Coil
Literature to change your lightbulb.
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Jun 10, 2021
Reconstruct & Reform: On N/A Oparah’s ‘Thick Skin’
Alexander Carrigan talks about toxic relationships…
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Jun 10, 2020
Community or Self: On Jeff Vande Zande’s ‘
The Neighborhood Division and Other Stories
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Oct 15, 2019
Suffering & Surprise: On Paul Crenshaw’s ‘This One Will Hurt You’
A collection of essays with…
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Melissa Grunow
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Jul 31, 2019
Psychosis & Obsession: On Forrest Roth’s ‘Gary Oldman Is a Building You Must Walk Through’
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Apr 7, 2019
Refusing to Solve a Solvable Problem: On Tom McAllister’s ‘How to Be Safe’
McAllister’s commentary on…
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Jan 8, 2019
Trauma, Patriarchy, & Survival: On Sophie Mackintosh’s ‘The Water Cure’
Mackintosh’s skill at…
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Jan 4, 2019
Fierce Sexual Fairytale: On Maryse Meijer’s ‘Northwood’
Meijer’s investigative hybrid fairytale…
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Oct 14, 2018
Searing Commentary on Society: On Chaya Bhuvaneswar’s ‘White Dancing Elephants’
Bhuvaneswar’s stories…
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Oct 13, 2018
First-World Problems: On Cherise Wolas’ ‘The Family Tabor’
The story of a wealthy family with personal…
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Oct 9, 2018
Family & War: On Roxanne Veletzos’ ‘The Girl They Left Behind’
Veletzos reaches into her own history…
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