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The muse hunt
"The following resume / arrived by fax: One ex-military / man, 52, applying / for duty ..." Read more
Marriage on the Download
If marriage was a television show, it might look something like this. Read more
Saint Joseph, Patron Saint of Bad Pronunciation
Scrape every last bit of English out of your throat. Read more
Image: The Shadow and the Trace III by Brittany Nickerson, 2018, archival photograph.
Reduce, Reuse, Reincarnate
Destroying books for the greater good. Read more
Photo by Kelly Sikkema, from Unsplash.com
The Acknowledgements
Any resemblances to persons living or dead are purely vindictive. Read more
Photograph dated May 1963. Sands Hotel Photograph Collection PH-00287. Courtesy of the Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Black Velvet, If You Please
The secret is in the velvet. Read more
Image: "House" by Noemie Lemasson
Flying the Coop
You can’t break eggs without making an omelette. Read more
Photo by Nik Korba, from Unsplash.com
New Normal Board Games
Use the board games you unearthed during isolation to reinvent classic games for our times. Read more
Published by Ward, Lock and Tyler of London, 1869, from Wikimedia Commons
Church on Queen
Here they are our people. Read more
Cover of "Resistance and Renewal: Surviving the Indian Residential School" by Celia Haig-Brown (Arsenal Pulp Press), 1989
Resistance and Relentlessness
The long road to decency and justice. Read more
Cover of "Resistance and Renewal: Surviving the Indian Residential School" by Celia Haig-Brown (Arsenal Pulp Press), 1989
Resistance and Renewal
After hearing survivors’ stories, nothing can ever surprise me. Read more
Image: "Twenty Skies" by Alex Hyner
Wash With Like Colours
People have asked: What’s it like? How’s it been? Are you scared? Read more
