Magical Realism and the Sociology of Possibility
“Magical Realism is not so much about ghosts as possibility.” —an essay by Alberto Ríos
Author: Staff
ELLEN WELCKER
The Crossing
My power, my only power
was fear.
Interview // Other Futures Are Possible: A Conversation with Gina Myers
Conducted by Alex Gallo-Brown
MARIANA SPADA
Two Poems
translation by Robin Myers
And all at once, the house had twice
as many rooms
Raveling the Unraveled
A Review of Diane Raptosh
Interview // The Land Broke Me Open: A Conversation with Judith Roche
Conducted by Wendy Call
CHLOE MARTINEZ
The Moon
If we can put a man on the moon,
surely we can figure this out.
Profound Asymmetry
A visual review by Frances Cannon
DAO STROM
an excerpt from Instrument
[Wading into a new decade (ten miles of jungle, twenty+ river crossings, one night in a cave, chimes at the altar of the Highway of Horror, then lunch by the sea) forty-five years after the exodus]
HENRY DUMAS
Ghosts
I am sick of these weeping half-days
that come out of the past—