Book Club By Hana Zittel Published Issue 134, February 2025 Stone Fruit by Lee Lai (2021) Celebrated as the 2022 American Library Association Stonewall Award Honor Book and a 2022 Lambda Literary Award Finalist, Lee Lai’s graphic novel, Stone Fruit, explores the deep emotional bonds of chosen family and the complex pull of blood relatives. […]
Oora On The Aura We See By Zac Dunn Art by Eric Joyner Published Issue 134, February 2025 “Darling, our lives are like computers that run on a software that we are given by those who make us. Our build is the way our CPU moves and keeps evolving across time and space as we
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Art by Jason White Published Issue 135, March 2025 Jason White is an artist living in the suburbs of Chicago. His favorite mediums are oil on canvas and pencil & ink drawings. When he was a kid he cried on the Bozo Show. His work varies from silly to serious and sometimes both. Check out
Art by Jason White Published Issue 135, March 2025 Jason White is an artist living in the suburbs of Chicago. His favorite mediums are oil on canvas and pencil & ink drawings. When he was a kid he cried on the Bozo Show. His work varies from silly to serious and sometimes both. Check out
By Jordan Doll Published in Issue 133, January 2025 Best of Birdy, Originally Published in Issue 067, June 2019 The ocean. For centuries it has served as a delicate, inexhaustible source of nightmares. Why, it seems like every other day some asshole scientist is like, “Okay. I’m going back down there to rustle up some
Why We Are Whispering By Jason Heller Art by Ali Hoff Published Issue 133, January 2025 Best of Birdy, Originally Published in Issue 068, August 2019 Amy never meant to build an automaton. She didn’t know how to make anything. Nevertheless in her basement one day she heaped laundry baskets and car batteries and garden
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Queen City Sounds By Tom Murphy Published Issue 133, January 2025 In the annals of Denver underground music history, one of the names that garners the most respect of local punk and alternative rock are post-punk/garage rock legends The Fluid. Since splitting in 1993, the band’s records have become something of collectors items for the
King Sargasso By Joel Tagert Art by Moon Patrol Published Issue 133, January 2025 Best of Birdy, Originally Published in Issue 100, April 2022 Elizabeth Cartwright was famous enough that she knew to wear a wide-brimmed straw hat tied below her chin with a black ribbon, like a nun’s wimple, when she went out boating;
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Published in Issue 133, January 2025 Best of Birdy, Originally Published in Issue 099, March 2022 “Get back here, El!” Her father’s words are distant, subdued by the ringing in her ears, by the patter of her sneakers pounding into the pavement. Ringo senses her approach by her keys, pushes its door open for Ellie.
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Framing The Mind: Notes From An Exhausted Existentialist By Brian Polk Art by Morgan Heslin Published Issue 133, January 2025 I have no idea who I really am. My mind offers me visions of myself in the past, present, future. Some of these visions happened. Some of them are happening. Some will happen or not
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