Eggtooth, like most debuts, is a book about growing up. Raised in Kansas on a family farm, Jesse Nathan writes meditations in place. A grounding observation begins many of these poems—“Dame’s Rocket,”…
Cleo Qian is a fiction writer and poet from California. She received her MFA from…
Inspired by a photo time-stamped “07/14/04” of her great-great grandmother Elisabeth’s tombstone, Erin Marie Lynch writes in her poem “Live Stream,” “whoever in the flesh picked / the roses arranged them left…
Jenny Irish is from Maine and lives in Arizona where she is an Associate Professor…
When family lies at the root of misfortune, resilience can be awfully hard to come by. This holds doubly true for teenagers on the depressed outskirts of 1980s Dublin. And it is…