
Category: Primary Sources
Wreckage
by Ryan Call and Christy Call | Feb 13, 2018 | Pocket Finger
Welcome to the next installment of Pocket Finger, a collection of seven illustrated stories...
Read MoreGhost Bird
by Ryan Call and Christy Call | Feb 6, 2018 | Pocket Finger
This is from Pocket Finger, a collection of stories by Ryan Call, with illustrations by Christy...
Read MorePatch
by Ryan Call and Christy Call | Jan 30, 2018 | Pocket Finger
Welcome to week 3 of Pocket Finger, a collection of seven illustrated stories created by Ryan...
Read MoreLute
by Ryan Call and Christy Call | Jan 23, 2018 | Pocket Finger
“Lute” is the third installment in the short story / drawing collection POCKET FINGER, by Christy Call and Ryan Call.
Read MoreThree Sisters
by Ryan Call and Christy Call | Jan 16, 2018 | Pocket Finger
This is the first installment of Pocket Finger, a collection of seven illustrated stories created...
Read MoreThe Aleatory Abyss
by Evelyn Hampton | Jun 27, 2017 | Primary Sources
An essay about chance operations, spoofing, the election, people who live in malls, Mark’s walk, and trying to teach English composition at a rural community college.
Read MoreOn Kierkegaard’s notion of subjectivity
by Adam Robinson | Apr 25, 2017 | Everyday Genius Vault
From the Everyday Genius vault, here’s an essay with the unremarkable sentence, “The result of existing is death.”
Read More5 Poems by Michael Glaviano
by Real Pants | Feb 6, 2017 | Everyday Genius Vault
Michael Glaviano lives in Iowa City. Other poems of his have appeared in PANK, Whiskey Island,...
Read MorePHONE CALL
by Adam Robinson | Feb 1, 2017 | Poetry
You, you drive off to face it like a Mark Rothko, smoking one and driving like into a Mark Rothko and it’s enough, then bada-bing, voilà: a story, a culture.
Read MoreLangston Hughes, “Let America Be America Again”
by Adam Robinson | Feb 1, 2017 | Poetry
Excerpt from Langston Hughes O, let America be America again – The land that never has been...
Read MoreSpell for When You’re Sad & Lonely
by Eva McKenna | Oct 24, 2016 | Spells
It’s difficult to say exactly how close you are to abandoning your human form and becoming a sandstorm, but it’s starting to feel increasingly likely. Click play on the playlist.
Read More“Apple Suckling Tree” by Bob Dylan
by Adam Robinson | Oct 13, 2016 | Poetry
Old man sailin’ in a dinghy boat Down there Old man down is baitin’ a hook On there Gonna pull man...
Read MoreClam Simmons Interviewed by Joshy Simmons (Grandson)
by Real Pants | Apr 13, 2016 | Primary Sources
Why are is your podcast rated explicit when you don’t say fuck or nothing? Health and...
Read MoreSpell to Cure What Ails You
by Eva McKenna | Apr 1, 2016 | Spells
You just pulled a muscle by being stressed out. You didn’t know that could happen to people....
Read MoreSpell to Be Successful
by Eva McKenna | Mar 4, 2016 | Spells
Start with a questionable choice, one that could make you lose everything, one that makes people...
Read MoreSpell to Not Feel Angry
by Eva McKenna | Feb 19, 2016 | Spells
Dear Eva, My coworker makes a lot more than I do, and I resent her — it’s hurting our...
Read MoreWe Didn’t by Rachel Yoder
by Real Pants | Jan 30, 2016 | Everyday Genius Vault
From the Everyday Genius Vault. First published in October 2011. Everyday Genius was edited by...
Read MoreIt’s Just Nice and I Want It by Timothy Willis Sanders
by Real Pants | Jan 23, 2016 | Everyday Genius Vault
From the Everyday Genius Vault. First published in June 2012 in an issue edited by Justin Sirois....
Read MoreSpell to Be Better at Parties
by Eva McKenna | Jan 22, 2016 | Spells
Dear Eva, I always want to go to parties, but I end up not going, because when I go I just feel...
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