June 04, 2018
Julie Danho It’s terrible what’s happening there people say, if it comes up I’m Syrian when my daughter mentions her “Sito” or I’m microwaving my kibbe at work. And it is. But I don’t need to tell you. You’ve heard the numbers of the dead. You’ve seen the mothers turned grey. I never know what to say because I’m Syrian- American, and I know ...
May 27, 2018
First-time writer Eli Barrett wins a Pushcart Prize with his story, "The Imagination Resettlement Program," which originally appeared in Pleiades 37.2 and will soon appear in the 2019 Pushcart Prize Anthology. "The Imagination Resettlement Program" is Eli Barrett's first and only published story. Until we are told otherwise, we will go ahead and say that this is the first time in Pushcart Prize history that the award has ...
May 21, 2018
Announcing the winner of the 2018 R.M. Kinder Prize, John Mattson, for his story "Figure and Ground," which will appear in the Winter 2019 issue of Pleiades: Literature in Context. Congratulations, ...
May 10, 2018
Three Minute Book Review: Jessica Raney on Kevin Holton's At the Hands of Madness (Severed Press, 2018) - Is this book a papyrus, typewriter, desk top computer, or iPad? This book is a Star Fleet issue PADD, used by Seven of Nine. Nanites play a part, so resistance is futile. If this book had parents, who would they be? If Pacific Rim and the X-Men had a baby, that baby would be At the Hands of Madness. ...