by JL Jacobs | Oct 11, 2023 | Art, Fiction, Short Fiction
Alluring Fascination Is This Enclosure Impenetrable by Todd Brugman Approaching Hysteria, Illinois This is the city in which time converges, an unstable zone where back then is now again as it will be soon. Everything crashes together, spume...
by JL Jacobs | Sep 8, 2023 | Art, Fiction, Short Fiction
Art: Thrallment of Reincarnation by Eric Chamberlain A Bolt is not a Screw It’s a bolt. Its threads are coarse or fine, the little ridges wide | | | | or narrow |||| depending on how tight youwant to be bound with me. They hold things together through...
by JL Jacobs | Apr 15, 2022 | Art, Short Fiction
Art: Life Strains by John Hansen The Man Inside At Christmas, Nick dresses as Santa. He likes pretending to grant wishes. They give him somesemblance of decency. He looks dignified, not like the thirty-year old drunk, son of a runawayfather, a mother who buried...
by JL Jacobs | Dec 16, 2020 | Photography, Short Fiction
Art: Untitled by Marie Dashkova An illustrated story that personifies 2020 and 2021 as an age gap couple. The characters represent our anxieties and aspirations as the year shifts from old to new. Young Year is fresh-faced and smells of hope and pink champagne. She is...
by JL Jacobs | Jul 29, 2020 | Art, Short Fiction
Art: Out of the Blue Boy by Gabriel Embeha Kakku “Get to Shore” We floated lifeless among pieces of our lives. Sky and sea were black. The wind had died down a bit, the current curled ‘round our waists and pushed us further and further into the unknown. By morning...
by JL Jacobs | Jun 24, 2020 | Photography, Short Fiction
Amara’s Dream (the Lithopedion) By Alexander Dickow For twenty days Penina’s son is born, which is to say Amara’s. The Sisters came in their coral raiment, and the woodcutters; each hand drunk with oblations: garlic cloves, a selection of mismatched buttons, a faded...
