E. E. Rhodes is an archaeologist who accidentally lives in a castle in England, with her partner, many books, and a lot of mice in… Read More »E. E. Rhodes on Exploring Grief—and Finding Hope—Through the Epistolary Form
By Debra Moffatt For pleasure and purpose, I often have multiple books on the go, alternating back and forth between my current novel choice and… Read More »Bridges: Connecting Anxious People by Fredrik Backman and Almost Everything by Anne Lamott
AJ Buckle is a poet and teacher living in and writing from his apartment in Ottawa, Canada. He holds an honors BA in literature from… Read More »AJ Buckle on Capturing Specific Moments in His Poetry
Ai Jiang is a Chinese-Canadian writer and poet who graduated with a BA in English literature from the University of Toronto and is a student… Read More »The Humanness of Nature in Ai Jiang’s Poem “March”
By Molly Roden Winter More than Stewart, my new boyfriend Nik was like my father. Nik had an air of impeccability about him. Nik was… Read More »The Soul of a New Machine: Sharing a Book—and a Secret—with My Dad
Abigail Swoboda is a poet and kindergarten teacher who lives in Philadelphia. Their short story “Dandelion-Head” is published in Capsule Stories Winter 2020 Edition and… Read More »Abigail Swoboda on Centering Intimacy in “Dandelion-Head”
Alexa Hailey is a freelance and fiction writer from Massachusetts. Her fiction work has been published in Spelk, Flash Fiction Magazine, Vamp Cat Magazine, and… Read More »Alexa Hailey on Exploring Mother-Daughter Relationships in Fiction
By Clare Diston I still haven’t read the last book my granddad ever gave me. I have tried on a few occasions, opening it up… Read More »Waiting to Read Venice by Jan Morris
Eva Lynch-Comer holds a BA in creative writing from Hamilton College, where she received the John V. A. Weaver Prize in Poetry and the Sydna… Read More »Eva Lynch-Comer on Writing About Trauma with Nuance and Strong Imagery
The Best Small Fictions is the first ever contemporary anthology solely dedicated to anthologizing the best internationally published short hybrid fiction in a given calendar… Read More »Announcing Our Best Small Fictions Nominations 2020