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Publishing great literature and art since 2003.
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    Aug 5
    "as soon as the scent lay like a feather onto his waiting cloth inside, he clasped tight, oh the way the poor man hunched and dipped out of the crowd . . ." Today's miCRo by Cheryl Pappas offers the reader a journey downward and inward on the back of a scent. Link in thread.
    Centered typographic quote reading: "as soon as the scent lay like a feather onto his waiting cloth inside, he clasped tight, oh the way the poor man hunched and dipped out of the crowd" — Cheryl Pappas, "What Is Missing"
    Head-and-shoulders portrait of Cheryl Pappas, a fair-skinned woman with short blond hair, looking slightly off-camera against a backdrop of leafless trees and tangled branches, framed inside a rounded arch with a dark gray border.
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    Jul 31
    Today on the site, contributor Gordon Taylor shares "The Moonbeam Elf," a delightful poetry collection written by his grandfather. Link in thread.
    CR "from our contributors" graphic with photo of Gordon Taylor, a white bald man with a 5-o-clock shadow, wears a black long-sleeved shirt against a blue background. He smiles, looking up and to the right. Text reads, "From Our Contributors: "The Moonbeam Elf," by Gordon Taylor.
    Title "THE MOONBEAM ELF" centered at top above rows of dashed lines that shorten progressively to form an inverted triangle, suggesting a descending beam or spotlight.
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    Jul 24
    "The crows lie through their beaks." Today on the site, contributor Megan Callahan shares with us a very pigeon-forward comic to accompany her story, "Pigeon Language." Link in thread.
    Headshot portrait of Megan Callahan, a smiling red-haired white woman, in a circular frame with autumn trees behind. Headline reads, "From Our Contributors." Below: "BIRDSPEAK: a comic by Megan Callahan."
    Three pigeons in a comic panel: one flying and exclaiming, "Ma plume! C'est un miracle!", a second saying, "But—the crows lie through their beaks."
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    Jul 17
    "I am a cat, always running away on instinct. Since graduating high school in 2010 I have tried to put as much physical distance between us as possible." Our latest online web exclusive is by @Ismael_NPT on how the shortcomings of family members can shape us. Link in thread.
    Red polygon over a gray background. Small circular black-and-white photo of a bearded, smiling Latino man. Text above the photo reads: "Special Feature." Text below reads: "And where does that put me? I am a cat, always running away on instinct. since graduating high school in 2010 I have tried to put as much physical distance between us as possible, sometimes at the expense of others." Ismael Rodriguez, "Specs"
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    Jul 10
    "My true north has nothing to do with audience, but is about my own vision for my art, myself, and my joyful process of making." Today on the site, contributor @ericweiskott speaks with poet and contributor Victoria Chang, whose new book, TREE OF KNOWLEDGE, is out this week.
    Featured interview graphic for The Cincinnati Review featuring Victoria Chang and her quote: "My true north has nothing to do with audience, but is about my own vision for my art, myself, and my joyful process of making."