Madeline von Foerster’s art “Frog Cabinet” is a powerful portrayal of nature’s fragile beauty. Here she shares just one thing about the piece..
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Vanessa Hua’s flash “Forecast” shows us how destruction of one kind leads to another, a cascade of disappearing. Here she shares just one thing about the piece.
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On our staff Slack, we discussed the meaning of stakes in poetry. We hope you enjoy the conversation as much as we did!
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nat raum’s poem “a photo bro asked me a patronizing question in 2016 & I am still thinking about it” demands honesty, holds everything up to the light. Here they share just one thing about the piece.
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Our June 2024 edition of Now Playing features books for lovers of nature, spine-tingling screams, and songs that grab you by the heart, all from our contributors!
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Jeff Wood’s memoir “What Time Is It?” is a powerful exploration of the mind and memory and the pain of their unraveling. Here he shares just one thing about the piece.
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This May was an abundant month for the SLM Fam; let the dazzling work of our staff and contributors brighten your day.
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Arah Ko’s poem “Sorry I Didn’t Call You Back” pulls us into a compelling catalogue that both gives and resists answers. Here she shares just one thing about the piece.
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We’re over the moon to share that Moisés 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" has been selected for Best Small Fictions 2024!
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Claudia Monpere’s flash “Girl Locks” closes in on us, the tight prose showing us a grim reality for a young woman.Here she shares just one thing about the piece:
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Our May 2024 edition of Now Playing features weather phenomena and lessons in collaboration, all from our contributors!
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This April, the Split Lip community’s news and publications were more heartening and appreciated than ever.
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m. mick powel’s memoir “i THOUGHT I gave up my virginity to a Pretty Ricky song but that’s not the point” gives a breathless plunge into a memory’s sensory rush. Here they share just one thing about the piece.
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Dylan McNulty-Holmes’ poem “Ode to My Preposterous Tiny Moustache’s First International Flight” is a glorious celebration of a body moving through both space and into identity. Here he shares just one thing about the piece.
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We are so excited to announce our 2024 nominees for Best New Poets!
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