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“Croissant Bread French Toast, a Persimmon Red Bike, and a Giant Pup Named Ruthie” by Leanne Grabel

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 9, 2020February 21, 2021

I could pretend I didn’t watch at least a thousand hours of television since March, but I’m sure I did. I mean, how many walks can a person take? (nonfiction)

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  • Poetry

“The Day I Found Jimmy Hoffa” by Jim Gustafson

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 3, 2020February 16, 2021

He is short, Napoleonic little.
(poetry)

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  • Poetry

“Cracked Piano” by Margo Taft Stever

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 1, 2020November 29, 2020

“The great achievement of Cracked Piano is that its poems present psychological pictures of a person in loneliness,” writes reviewer John Zheng. (poetry reviews)

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  • Fiction

“Are you at home?” by Liu Ying, translated from the Chinese by Michael Day

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on November 27, 2020February 16, 2021

She spends her days tending the grapes, and she runs a little gift shop in the village . . . Now that she’s simplified her relationships with people, she seems even healthier, even more herself.
(fiction)

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  • Fiction

“Dollhouse” by Sobia Ali

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on November 24, 2020February 16, 2021

It was deemed very unfeminine to play the bridegroom . . . Girls would tease you and provoke you like a real bridegroom and laugh at your expense.
(fiction)

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  • Poetry

Two Poems by Marshall Mallicoat

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

Out west, we get our sunlight second hand, / when the East has settled the business of the day.
(poetry)

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  • Reviews

If They Only Knew: “Odes to Lithium” by Shira Erlichman

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on November 11, 2020February 16, 2021

“Mental illness is not trivial, not something that should be easy to write or read or talk about, and it’s important that she included elements . . . that might come off as excessive or overwhelming,” writes reviewer Hannah Page.
(poetry review)

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  • Poetry

Two Poems from “La grazia di casa mia” by Julio Monteiro Martins, translated from the Italian by Donald Stang and Helen Wickes

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 29, 2020March 8, 2021

The last traces / of what I have lived, / of what I have loved, / are vanishing at the mercy of the wind.
(poetry)

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  • Dispatches from a Pandemic

“Dispatch from a Pandemic: Holland, Michigan” by Diane Payne

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 27, 2020February 21, 2021

My brother, sister, and I climbed the steps of the fire escape at the local hospital, and our dad opened the door from the inside as we snuck into our mother’s room one by one, all too young to officially visit our mother.
(nonfiction)

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  • Poetry

“The Violence of the Ostrich” by Nicholas Karavatos

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 23, 2020February 16, 2021

Weird fantastic beings of a / Super-intelligence. Ruling a race of synthetic humans / and pitting them against mankind’s dream.
(poetry)

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  • Poetry

“Arabic Lessons” by Rebecca Ruth Gould

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 23, 2020February 16, 2021

You did not talk politics, except / to tell me we were being watched.
(poetry)

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  • Politi-Cultural

“The Kids Are All Left”: Out of the Democratic Party

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 21, 2020February 16, 2021

“Faris’s book warns Republicans of their party’s coming apocalypse, but I think the Democratic Party should take note too,” writes Nick Rueth.
(reviews)

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  • Nonfiction

“Clowns” by Adam Szetela

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 20, 2020February 16, 2021

While the rest of the department read books, wrote papers, and graded student work, Tim and Rick printed out pictures of clowns.
(nonfiction)

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  • Fiction

“Virgin Sacrifice” by Alice Yang

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • 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

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 7, 2020August 29, 2022

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 (Nicaragua) by Diane Kendig

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 29, 2020July 22, 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

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • 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

“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

Poems by Joseph Stern

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 27, 2020March 2, 2021

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