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The Interstitial strives to curate intelligent, insightful, and thought-provoking pieces about what it means to be human. We bring our readers a distilled view of the complexities, contradictions, and edges of humanity across all genres.
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The Pint Glass
The Pint Glass
And the woman who made it
Roman Newell
Feb 18
Beneath the Poplar
Beneath the Poplar
The nature of my thought toward you
Roman Newell
Feb 18
Plums and Gold
Plums and Gold
In the aftermath of a bruise
Milena Babic
Feb 18
South of Hollywood — Interview #6
South of Hollywood — Interview #6
Economist
Dodge Zelko
Feb 18
Ball of Black
Ball of Black
The constant fear of returning to prison
Roman Newell
Feb 16
Homeless on North Blair Street
Homeless on North Blair Street
Making art and becoming it
Roman Newell
Feb 16
Yellow Bird
Yellow Bird
In a dark room filled with empty furniture
Roman Newell
Feb 12
Independence Day
Independence Day
The woman’s sadly-handsome neighbor sits alone on his porch, drinking a glass of Beefeater gin. She too is by herself this holiday…
Maria Nazos
Feb 12
Red Haze
Red Haze
Everyone looks exactly the same
Roman Newell
Feb 10
Making Art While The World Burns
Making Art While The World Burns
All I know for sure is one thing, hang onto it for dear life
Linda Caroll
Feb 9
South of Hollywood — Interview #5
South of Hollywood — Interview #5
Judicial Investigator
Dodge Zelko
Feb 9
Where Did Erik Go?
Where Did Erik Go?
Through foggy parks and forgotten toys
Andreea T. Felciuc
Feb 9
Hanging the Sheets
Hanging the Sheets
Numbers follow you all your life
Roman Newell
Feb 6
Digital Soul and Human Regret
Digital Soul and Human Regret
Episode1: Ignoring death and being human
Hide Katatae
Feb 6
A shower head doesn’t calcify just like that, overnight
A shower head doesn’t calcify just like that, overnight
Life through the eyes of a broken shower head
Andreea T. Felciuc
Feb 5
Candles, Birthdays and an Unspoken Wish
Candles, Birthdays and an Unspoken Wish
Belles-lettres
Emris
Feb 5
South of Hollywood — Interview #4
South of Hollywood — Interview #4
Defrocked Priest
Dodge Zelko
Feb 5
Rejection Letter
Rejection Letter
Best wishes, Mary Elizabeth
Roman Newell
Feb 4
Unrequited
Unrequited
People and the slow-moving days that end them
Roman Newell
Feb 1
What We Build, What We Leave Behind
What We Build, What We Leave Behind
A Country Beneath the Ground
Andreea T. Felciuc
Jan 31
We are too parallel to meet.
We are too parallel to meet.
Having somehow survived a meeting, a person does not remain unchanged. — Martin Buber
Black on white. Words from Mari
Jan 31
The Sun Also Rises
The Sun Also Rises
Getting used to a life with Celestial Beings — and a normal cat.
Beatrice Rose
Jan 31
South of Hollywood — Interview #3
South of Hollywood — Interview #3
Llama Breeder
Dodge Zelko
Jan 30
The Empty Shell of Fear
The Empty Shell of Fear
A message in the woods
Micah Josiah
Jan 30
Hey Danny
Hey Danny
Where’d you go?
Roman Newell
Jan 29
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