The noises that Kharkiv is missing—voices chattering, music playing, cars honking—speak most loudly
Fourteen Ways of Looking – Erin Vincent
Vincent unzips and bares grief’s spiraling need for sense-making
Cringe is surprisingly bodily
Antuco – Carlos Cardani Parra and Carlos Soto Roman
The visible text seems to be peeking out above the snow
Perennial Counterpart – Yongyu Chen
Chen is trying to understand life from within language.
The Wallet and Other Thefts – Kristen Gleason
Can a story be a theft?
Slow Guillotine – Teo Rivera-Dundas
We are drowning, choking, and sputtering on the saline logic of late capitalism: water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink.
Andhar Bil – Kalyani Thakur Charal
Yet Andhar Bil insists there was such a place where a person could be casteless and genderless, free and roaming through the waters and marshes and fields.
The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop. – Robert Coover
Henry’s Universal Baseball Association is entombed in dense textuality
We Computers is a dive into a world of machine-made language, ruled by a consummately computerized mind.