Carly Alaimo’s story “Describe Your Most Recent Episode, Ctd” uses a found form brilliantly to give us a window through which we can peer into the complex causes of a woman’s struggle with anger. Here she shares just one thing about the piece.
Read MoreWe are a searching, thoughtful group that is trying our best to listen, learn, and read. We are all holding the injured and grieving, the scared and suffering in our hearts.
Read MoreCheck out the INCREDIBLE lineup of accomplishments from our Split Lip FAM this October! We’re so lucky to be a part of this stellar writing community!
Read MorePepper Cunningham’s poem “My Family and Friends Make Small Talk at My Funeral” is sharp, funny, and poignant, using line breaks to punch us with the unexpected. Here she shares just one thing about the piece.
Read MoreJennifer Battisti’s essay “If You Want to Know What You’re Made Of” thrums with pain and power as it pulls us into the path of a relationship. Here she shares just one thing about the piece.
Read MoreOur October edition of Now Playing features an eclectic mix of listening and watching treats, all from our contributors!
Read MoreStephanie Kaylor’s poem “Blanche DuBois Was Only Beaten Once” gives shape, verve, and power to this character from A Streetcar Named Desire. Here they share just one thing about the piece.
Read MoreEmily Costa’s flash “Banana Split Deluxe” shows the not-so-sweet side of working in an ice cream shop. Here she shares just one thing about the piece.
Read MoreThe Split Lip fam has had a busy September! We are so proud of everyone’s accomplishments. It’s a joy to share them with the world!
Read MoreMoisés R. Delgado’s story “The moon is a white corn tortilla, the night a sizzling comal, and the stars are parmesan cheese because God loves quesadillas with his nightly cafecito” pulls us into the beliefs, grief, and always-busy kitchen of the collective narrator’s tía. Here he shares just one thing about the piece.
Read MoreExciting news! antmen pimentel mendoza’s poem in SLM, Self-Portrait in a Canadian Tuxedo on the Road to St. George, UT, has been chosen for Best New Poets 2023! Please join us in congratulating antmen!
Read MoreOur September edition of Now Playing features road trip songs and documentaries that delve into deeper truths, among other great recs, all from our contributors!
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 MoreCrystal Odelle’s essay “Gray Rainbow” gives us images that sing and resonate as we move through physical and emotional space alongside a person of trans experience. Here they share just one thing about the piece.
Read MoreAward nominations season is upon us once again. As always, it was difficult to choose—but we’re pleased to finally announce our nominees for Best of the Net 2024!
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