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“Exit Muse,” a Poem by Zoë Hitzig

“Exit Muse,” a Poem by Zoë Hitzig

From the Collection “Not Us Now”

By Zoë Hitzig | June 7, 2024

“Auld Lang Syne,” a Poem by Michael Lista

“Auld Lang Syne,” a Poem by Michael Lista

From the Collection “Barfly”

By Michael Lista | June 7, 2024

Service

Service

Sarah Gilmartin

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 7, 2024

Swift River

Swift River

Essie Chambers

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 6, 2024

Brat

Brat

Gabriel Smith

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 5, 2024

Marko Milovanovic and Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee on Time

Marko Milovanovic and Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee on Time

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | June 5, 2024

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Old King

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 4, 2024

“Double Shift”

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 3, 2024

Misrecognition

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 1, 2024

Little Seed

Little Seed

Wei Tchou

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 31, 2024

“Ithaca Is Never Far”

“Ithaca Is Never Far”

Sejal Shah

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 30, 2024

“The Fig Queen”

“The Fig Queen”

Sally Wen Mao

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 29, 2024

The Winner

The Winner

Teddy Wayne

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 28, 2024

“The Final City.” A Poem by Samer Abu Hawwash, translated by Huda Fakhreddine

“The Final City.” A Poem by Samer Abu Hawwash, translated by Huda Fakhreddine

“by your small bed / torn apart by monsters, / I stand naked, / stripped of myself / and of everything.”

By Samer Abu Hawwash and Huda Fakhreddine | May 24, 2024

My Name Is Sita

My Name Is Sita

Bea Vianen (trans. Kristen Gehrman)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 24, 2024

Shae

Shae

Mesha Maren

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 23, 2024

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