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Leopoldine CoreLEOPOLDINE CORE was born and raised in Manhattan. Her poems and fiction have appeared or are forthcoming in Open City, The Literarian, Joyland Magazine, Agriculture Reader and Harp & Altar.
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By Mona KareemJUNE 2019 | Poetry
Mona Kareem is the author of three poetry collections in Arabic and the 2019 Poet-in-Residence at Poetry International in Rotterdam. These poems are from her first poetry manuscript in English.
New Routes in Fiction:
JAMEL BRINKLEY with Alec Niedenthal
OCT 2018 | Fiction
It feels nice to find innovative fiction that doesn't play games, that tells the story straight. Jamel Brinkley's work is like that, impressionistic at times—interested in the light on the water, the glint on someone's hair—but always caught up in the drama of what it means, and how it feels, to have an interior life.
Joe Andoe: Jubilee City
By Eleanor HeartneyAPR 2019 | ArtSeen
Painter and writer Joe Andoe offers another glimpse into this alternate reality. In his 2007 memoir Jubilee City: A Memoir at Full Speed, Andoe draws on memories of an unsupervised childhood and drug-fueled adolescence in Tulsa, Oklahoma filled with car wrecks, petty crimes, and maniacal substance abuse.
New Routes in Fiction:
KEITH GESSEN with Alec Niedenthal
SEPT 2018 | Fiction
Keith Gessen’s A Terrible Country is a remarkably plotted novel. It proceeds in little twists and bends, gradually gaining scope, like a line that becomes a plane. Gessen’s second work of fiction, it reminds me of how—if I remember right—Tolstoy described War and Peace: not a novel but something else.
