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“Virgin Sacrifice” by Alice Yang

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  • Posted on October 16, 2020February 11, 2021

content warning: sexual assault

My mouth is full of blood, like a poppy growing in my mouth, it tastes like the pennies I used to throw in wishing wells.
(fiction)

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  • Poetry

“I Abandon you Each Night” by Millicent Borges Accardi

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 11, 2020February 17, 2021

in soft squares, you try to neglect / your worries and shut down / the war-voices.
(poetry)

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  • Fiction

“The Natural Order of Things” by Michelle Ross

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 9, 2020October 9, 2020

There is no such thing as old water, but when I answered, “I’m as old as water,” my son’s eyes grew wide. He says that because water cycles, it’s all super old. (fiction)

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  • art

“Growl 2020” by Leanne Grabel

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  • Posted on October 7, 2020February 21, 2021

O, America, a horse like us would have been glue by now.
(nonfiction)

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  • Reviews

The Internet Killed the Video Star: On Masha Tupitsyn’s “Picture Cycle”

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 7, 2020February 21, 2021

“People are not who they once were but actors in the great drama of life, informed by what they have seen on the screen,” writes Peter Valente.
(review)

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  • Nonfiction

excerpt from “Like Love” by Michele Morano

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 7, 2020February 16, 2021

How I loved sitting on a barstool listening to James choose his words to perfection and pronounce them in a way that was subtle and glowing, as if they were wrapped in beautiful paper.
(nonfiction)

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  • Fiction

“The Black Hole Between Us” by Luca Ricci, translated from the Italian by Anne Milano Appel

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 6, 2020February 16, 2021

it’s still spring in Rome, a perennial incitement to live. We meet in Piazza Cavour, me with my selfish FFP3 mask, Luisa with her altruistic blue cloth one.
(fiction)

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  • Poetry

Two Poems by A.I. Ramos

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 5, 2020February 16, 2021

they are the ones not allowed the roles except / maids and gardeners and gangsters and prisoners.
(poetry)

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  • Fiction

“Uncle Ham” by David Nelson

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 5, 2020February 21, 2021

California has weathered him with sun and heat. Michigan has begun to change me, too. We’re two birds . . . both singing variations of the same song.
(fiction)

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  • Poetry

“When I tell my country” by Gabriel Vigh

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 5, 2020February 21, 2021

Each day the quick kick of the dream / empties another body / and the ghosts move through unkempt streets / named Lincoln and Delaware.
(poetry)

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  • Poetry

Two Poems by Howard Winn

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 4, 2020February 16, 2021

at recess the innocent school / children play and gambol in / pure non-denominational play
(poetry)

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  • Poetry

“Patio Postcard” by Hanzel Lacayo, translated from the Spanish by Diane Kendig

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 29, 2020February 16, 2021

I dreamed the sun, very low, / painting me a mustache of sweat and coal. (poetry)

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  • Poetry

Poems by Tom McFadden

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  • Posted on September 28, 2020February 17, 2021

I see that the innocent face / beneath the long-brimmed, straw hat / does not seem to know it is raining.
(poetry)

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  • Poetry

Poems by Jeff Min

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 28, 2020February 17, 2021

I wondered aloud / if on those odds days / where I felt like a hunted squid / that what I was actually feeling / was Light Cerulean Blue.
(poetry)

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  • Poetry

Poems by Joseph Stern

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 27, 2020February 17, 2021

All the other cool calm quite sensible terms had stable gigs in respectable stories.
(poetry)

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  • Poetry

“Spending Money” by Anthony Hagen

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 27, 2020February 17, 2021

I can ring you up for / what fits in the bag. The rest is your responsibility.
(poetry)

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  • Poetry

“Mondrian’s Flowers” by Deborah Elliott Deutschman

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 25, 2020February 17, 2021

20th century monk / High Priest of Art / The Legendary Master— / in his bare immaculate altar of a studio / in the heart of New York City.
(poetry)

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  • Drama

“Breaking Legs” by Michael T. Smith

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  • Posted on September 24, 2020February 17, 2021

I know what it’s like to be had, to be misused and unused.
(drama)

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  • Interviews

“This is a chorus or community . . . this is a new way to write a pantoum.” A conversation with Chris Green

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 23, 2020February 17, 2021

Humanizing the effects of Chicago gun violence, editor Chris Green chose a form for his latest anthology that mirrors the way a semi-automatic weapon fires. Interviewed by Donald G. Evans.

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  • Fiction

“Tinderbox” by Michael L. Woodruff

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  • Posted on September 22, 2020February 17, 2021

I look to the nearby hill, past her and the highway, and watch it blacken. Its lines are clean and honest.
(fiction)

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  • Poetry

“Ghost Stories” by Charles Gillispie

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  • Posted on September 20, 2020February 17, 2021

Ghosts stories/told around the campfire/predicted my future.
(poetry)

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  • Nonfiction

“Unbridled” by Adam Fout

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  • Posted on September 18, 2020February 17, 2021

Perhaps they found another way. Perhaps they could stop. Perhaps they just go to church. What I wouldn’t give to possess their simple freedoms. (nonfiction)

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  • Poetry

Poems by Victoria McArtor

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 17, 2020February 16, 2021

Our government only practices against a sunset bleeding into the cradle of tactile landing.
(Poetry)

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  • art

“Abandoned Masks: a Photo Series” by Bill Stamets

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 16, 2020February 16, 2021

Merely archaeological, the images of strewn masks take on a symbolic meaning for America’s ambivalence towards public health.
(The Loop)

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  • Poetry

“Stars & Scars” by John Martino

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 14, 2020February 17, 2021

I pledge allegiance to no man, / let alone some fucking flag
(poetry)

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  • art

“Portland Isn’t Burning, America Is” by Leanne Grabel

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 10, 2020February 16, 2021

There is a small Italian restaurant two blocks from my house in Inner N.E. Portland. It’s been there for decades.
(nonfiction)

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  • Drama

“The Book of Mark” by Clary Ahn

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 8, 2020February 16, 2021

content warning: discussion about suicide

Can’t lie to anyone here. Prophets—all of us. Could baptize any guy with your spit.
(Drama)

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  • Poetry

“Inherent Injustice: a tribute to Trayvon Martin (February 5, 1995-February 26, 2012)” by Kimberly Russo

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 7, 2020February 17, 2021

Eyes reflect the distortions / of a whitewashed mind.
(poetry)

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  • Poetry

“Broke” by Tori Grant Welhouse

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 6, 2020February 17, 2021

The footbridge is missing a plank. / He has frayed the regard of everybody he knows.
(poetry)

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  • Poetry

“Inducing Mnemonics” by Bert Geyer

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 4, 2020February 17, 2021

Haranguing shots, agony, careening / blue lights stir fever in a dark bedroom.
(poetry)

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