Poetry

The Death of Sean Bonney

By Charles Bernstein

from DMZ Colony

By Don Mee Choi

Flaying

By John Wilkinson

Poetry Staff Feature: November 2019

Fiction

Fiction Staff Feature: February 2020

By Eliza Robertson

Remediated

By Judson Merrill

Cuvier’s Feather

By Eley Williams

Fiction Staff Feature: December 2019

Reviews

Michael Ondaatje, Warlight: A Novel

Reviewed by Brandon Truett

Naeem Mohaiemen, Two Meetings and a Funeral

Reviewed by Eli Rudavsky

Samiya Bashir, Field Theories

Reviewed By Kirsten Ihns

Daniel Owen, Restaurant Samsara

Reviewed by Sotère Torregian

Commentary

Letter: Drew Gardner Responds to Jasper Bernes on Flarf

By Drew Gardner

On the Infrarrealists Issue and José Vincente Anaya

By Joshua Pollock

With Ray and Rosenthal at Chicago Review

by Edward Morin

“How to manage the heat”: On Gerrit Lansing

By Pierre Joris

Chicago

Reading the Black Library: Dialogue about BAM continues

By Lexi Franciszkowicz

Chicago Opera Theater, Everest/Aleko

Reviewed by Sam Mellins

Andrew J. Diamond, Chicago on the Make: Power and Inequality in a Modern City.

Reviewed by Bo McMillan

Manual Cinema, No Blue Memories: The Life of Gwendolyn Brooks

Reviewed by Marissa Fenley

From the archives

from Stephanie Strickland's "INDIGO maroon purple Tyrant"

"INDIGO maroon purple Tyrant

gorged to menstrual black

 

the only Towel pastel cool pale small

thin linen pink slim banding

[…]

yet very finely jacquard figured

barely discernible pattern on pattern"

 

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