Seeking work that engages with the essence of sacred spaces/intentional navigations to protect, preserve, & enhance return to Traditional Ecological Knowledge, Native sciences, Indigenous knowledges. Call for Submissions open on January 1, 2022 for our next issue: Navigations: A Place for Peace Editor: Allison Adelle Hedge Coke Assistant Editors: Katy...
It is with great honor that we announce that the following pieces have been nominated for Best of the Net, an online collection of the best pieces on the internet… Poetry .chisaraokwu. When God Sat In Enugu, We Wondered Who We Were Danielle Wolffe Hair Care as an Act...
It is with great honor that we announce that the following pieces have been nominated for Best of the Net, an online collection of the best pieces on the internet… Fiction House of Fraser by Mahnaz Yousefzadeh Non-Fiction Wake up, this is history by Carlo Rey Lacsamana Poetry...
This article was originally posted in its entirety onto The Michigan Daily. As part of the “Toward an Anti-Ableist Academy” conference hosted by the University of Michigan’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion this month, a panel of five faculty members from the UM Initiative on Disability Studies (UMInDS) met virtually on Tuesday to...
In May of 2022, Fellow Pam Uschuk will be debuting REFUGEE, a collection of poems through Red Hen Press. Luckily for you, she gave us a small taste of what we can expect to see in the upcoming collection! Please enjoy her piece “Weather Change.” WEATHER CHANGE for Terri Harvey...
The following essay was written by Teow Lim Goh. It was recently featured in the new BEI Edition, Geographies of Justice, and will be read on our Saturday, August 14th Reading series. Home Lands What does it mean for an immigrant to be at home? Home, we are taught, is...
The following essay was written by Nicole Walker. It was recently featured in the new BEI Edition, Geographies of Justice, and will be read on our Saturday, August 14th Reading series. The Shell Game My friend Bruce told me there were entire orchards out here but all I see are...
The following poem is a piece by Robbie Gamble. It was recently featured in the new BEI Edition, Geographies of Justice, and will be read on our Saturday, August 14th Reading series. King Phillip Motor Inn Posted on an offramp billboard near where Route 2, undulating across north-central Massachusetts, narrows...
On Saturday, August 14, at 8PM ET, we invite you to join us in our Live Reading Series for Geographies of Justice. We are so excited for you to watch this truly special group of writers. You won’t want to be anywhere else! Join us on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81736193517 For more...
Bellwort drapes its flowers upside down, like chandeliers. Kevin Koch explores the numerous plants that emerged for spring time in the Driftless Area, offering pictures and illustrative descriptions of flowers, ginger, prairie grasses and more. Kevin, Dianne and their friend, Dr. Tom Davis (an expert on plants and birds of...
This was originally posted on The Los Angeles Review. FICTION POETRY NONFICTION BOOK REVIEWS TRANSLATIONS SUBMISSIONS AWARDS ABOUT BUY LAR 2 POEMS BY LAUREN CAMP Prognosis In my end is my beginning. — T.S. Eliot My father is all at once. It is noon and widens further into another...
This excerpt was originally found on Brenda Peterson’s Website. Excerpted from the book “Wolf Haven: Sanctuary and the Future of Wolves in North America,” essays by Brenda Peterson, all photographs by Annie Marie Musselman. (Sasquatch Books) THEIR EYES FIND you first, often golden or dark-green and amber-flecked with a fierce and...
This excerpt from The Radiant Lives of Animals was originally published on YesMagazine.org. An Indigenous writer describes how ritual is the entryway to connection and wholeness. In The Radiant Lives of Animals, celebrated Chickasaw writer Linda Hogan draws on ancient stories and traditions to consider the connection among human consciousness, the natural...
