May 2012
11 posts
6 tags
**'emergency review'** 88.0 :: 'jeremy lin' by...
‘jeremy lin’ by marie calloway // self-published & vice, 2012
88.0
save the alt lit house
before we burn it down
with us in it
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seems like there’s been ‘some talk’ on the internet
i only get my news from alt lit gossip, pop serial, thought catalog, htmlg, & beach sloth
not sure what the real world ‘does’
seems like there’s been ‘talk’ about marie calloway
like...
April 2012
10 posts
6 tags
46.0 :: 'when the sea dies' by j.d. nelson
‘when the sea dies’ by j.d. nelson // nap lit mag, 2011(?)
46.0 seems like a lot of old stuffed into the new
seems like a lot of new stuffed into the old want to say ‘old Britishisms’ but i’m not sure what that means
[[MORE]]maybe it is the heavy serif font like from ‘wheelius’
A pyre so Boise can kill he Devil. Don’t be seen wearing camo. We...
Anonymous asked: It's probably just walter mackey being a pissy baby that peter (rightfuly) got your first 100 and not him.
Anonymous asked: i hate you?
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100.0 :: "i am" by peterbd
“i am” by peterbd // nap lit mag, 2012
100.0
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I AM THE GREAT I AM.
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66.6 :: 'broz II men' by giles ruffer & laurens...
‘broz II men’ by giles ruffer & laurens verdonkschot // self-published, 2012
66.6
writing together
these ‘collabs’ seem to be ‘on the rise’
you know like gas prices
ppl want ‘writing’ to be like a band & stuff
that is cool, i guess
reading should be ‘experiential’
but it seems like writers in these collabs like to...
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64.4 :: 'hunters and gamblers' by ryan ridge
‘hunters and gamblers’ by ryan ridge // dark sky books, 2011
64.4
the opening flash fiction
blistered my fingertips
and captivated my eyes
ridge delivered deep meaning in such short bursts
from vultures to abstract fairies to unemployed astrologists
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like this
We reached out to shake hands, but they were already shaking
and this
It was the best of times, it was...
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33.0 :: 'ambient florida position' by josh spilker
‘ambient florida position’ by josh spilker // kuboa press, 2011
33.0
like a bomb going off in an empty town
this hits and blows up nothing
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it’s a criticism of something ‘hipster’, maybe
all based on judgmental stereotypes
scenesters and laptop bedroom pop
semi-good stuff about playing in bands and ‘the scene’ whatev
makes some 80s movie...
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69.0 :: 'the oregon trail is the oregon trail' by...
‘the oregon trail is the oregon trail’ by gregory sherl // mudluscious press, 2012
69.0
living
playing
the game.
if you dream about a video game are you still playing in its reality
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what if you choose to ford the river
every time
alone
against the will of child #2, wendy?
against the advice of the bankers from boston?
riddled this book with small dog ears
marks...
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77.3 :: 'love stories hate stories' by russ woods...
‘love stories hate stories’ by russ woods & brett elizabeth jenkins // nap lit mag, 2012
77.3
have heard the names ‘russ woods’ and ‘brett elizabeth jenkins’ a few times.
not sure where. maybe at nap lit mag.
feel that nap lit mag & brett elizabeth jenkins & russ woods run ‘under the radar’ of contemporary alt-lit
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an...
