Rose Knapp: Aramaic West Coast

Today’s share was one of our Pushcart nominees in 2018, Rose Knapp’s indelible “Aramaic West Coast“:

This poem originally appeared in SC 6.3, available in print and download formats at our store; to receive more like this via handy (e)mail, subscribe … and read on.

Ana Arredondo: Wild Silent Drums

After a dry season a wet one, after a cool season a hot — we have some seasons, mix-and-match, take your pick, ’round ‘yere. Our thanks to Ana Arredondo for sending us this big-contrast essay, which we nominated for a Pushcart this year, “Wild Silent Drums“:

ana-arredondo-wild-silent-drumssample

[Continue reading…]

This CNF piece originally appeared in SC 5.2, ebook here; & subscribe if you’re peacocking, it’s a great way to read more fab stories & songs. Read on!

PS – We’re still open for submissions of writing & art for an issue to feature women & genderqueer (broadly construed) creators, on any subject, in any style. Surprise us!