Charlotte Sometimes
As a teenager, my favorite band was The Cure. This was pre-Radiohead, pre-Editors, before bands—even alternative bands—tended to be literary. Yet The Cure turned out songs like “Killing an Arab,” based on The Stranger by Albert Camus, and “How Beautiful You Are,” an echo of Charles Baudelaire’s essay “The Eyes ... Read More
Missy’s Got a Gun
"I don't want to live in a country that doesn't allow me to own a gun," I yell, shoving my chair into the dining table. Rob wears a blank expression like he hasn't meant to start one more war with me. We're married liberals who can't talk about anything political, ... Read More
SELFIE INTERVIEW | Evelyn Sharenov
Evelyn Sharenov lives and writes in Portland, OR. She received degrees in literature and piano performance in NYC, where she grew up, and then returned to school to become a psychiatric nurse. Her fiction and essays have been published in Glimmer Train, Oregon Humanities Magazine, the New York Times, Fugue, ... Read More