In this installment of our ongoing interview series, Bleah Patterson talks with Split Lip’s Social Media & Marketing Director, SG Huerta, about their writing content and generation, writing process, and their time at an MFA program in central Texas
Read MoreIn our ongoing interview series, AJ Jolish chatted with Split Lip’s very own Analía Villagra about tarot, temporality, and the perfect places to read.
Read MoreIn our ongoing interview series, AJ Jolish talks with Split Lip’s very own Janelle Bassett about childhood, superpowers, and her path to being a writer and editor.
Read MoreIn our ongoing interview series, Christina Berke spoke with Dina L. Relles over the actual telephone about love letters, lawyers, and R.E.M.
Read MoreIn our latest in the Tenth Anniversary Interview series, Venita Blackburn offers big insights into the making of the story, the making of art in an absurd world, and the making of smoothies—and/or smoothie-adjacent drinks.
Read MoreEli Kourtis’s piece “submechanophobia, or the feminine urge to be an airplane on the lakebed” guides us with a deft and powerful narrative voice to look, see consider as pieces of a wrecked plane and its passengers emerge from the water. Eli shares a bit about who they were ten years ago, where they are now, and their dreams for the future.
Read MoreBrianna Johnson’s piece “A Day at the Beauty Supply” opens the door into a world of hair and allows us to wander the aisles, overhear conversations, and dip into consciousnesses, from a girl getting ready for prom to some of the hair itself, “hot pink and glossy with a hint of purple underneath.” As part of celebrating Split Lip’s 10th Anniversary, Brianna shares a memory from when she was ten.
Read MoreThis week’s tenth anniversary interview—which will close out December— is with former contributor Belinda Hermawan. This conversation takes us behind the curtain on inventing form, developing character agency, and tackling the intricacies of love and destiny.
Read MoreFor this week’s tenth anniversary series, Wendy Elizabeth Wallace speaks with contributor Noley Reid about sneaker decoration, the joys and dangers of being part of an “us” when growing up, disability, the view from her window, and so much more.
Read MoreVicki Xu’s flash “Quail” gives us a bittersweet moment in a market in which a girl glimpsed seems to “speak home” to the main character, but upon a closer look transforms into just another stranger. As part of celebrating Split Lip’s 10th Anniversary, Vicki shares a memory from turning 10.
Read MoreTyler Raso’s piece “Material History of the Closet [Soft Serve Ice Cream]” has the power to transport us entirely into the world of a photograph, a photograph that holds not only ice cream and sunset but an exploration of identity. As part of celebrating Split Lip’s 10th Anniversary, Tyler listed ten things that incite joy.
Read MoreThis week for our tenth anniversary series, Camille U. Adams interviews Casey Mulligan Walsh about what inspires her writing, what she’s working on currently, about sweet treats while writing, and more.
Read MoreErica Frederick’s flash “To You When You’re Twelve and You Hate Yourself:” takes us back in time to the 7th grade and explores, with a deft eye, what it means to have a body, to be seen. As part of celebrating Split Lip’s 10th Anniversary, Erica listed ten things that make her happy:
We hope you are joining us for our Big-Anniversary/tiny-work reading on Tuesday, November 15th! Tiny stories, poems, and memoirs require LOTS OF SNACKS. Check out our list of what to munch on!
Read MoreSLM Editor-in-Chief Maureen Langloss fell madly in love with Sara Lippmann’s book about five characters struggling to find meaning in the Catskills. As part of Split Lip’s tenth anniversary blog series, she shares ten things she loves about Lech.
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