She had big blue eyes, a Grecian nose, a tiny mouth with blood red lips, and when she laughed two dimples appeared on her cheeks.
halfway
i want/ to reply/ about it all/ when/ you message me/ at 3am/ about/ the grasshopper/ on/ your/ toothbrush.
Review: Time Is the Thing a Body Moves Through By T Fleischmann
Fleischmann’s essay, Time is the Thing a Body Moves Through, is a balancing act of various genres.
Escape Velocity
Instead of relaxing on a wide road of opportunities, I felt cramped and anxious. What if I got out but felt exactly the same?
To Care and Take Care: An Interview With Ross Gay
I would try to point to some ordinary kindness or act of care or tenderness or beauty, which we are always in the midst of.
Review: Nocilla Trilogy by Augustin Fernández Mallo
Nocilla Trilogy by Augustin Fernández Mallo is a beguiling, humorous, and challenging collection.
Orlando: June 12, 2016
The helicopter browses over/ the city on the verge of waking, a waterfall/ of alarm./ Where is everything you try not to see?
Blurbed: What to Read, See and Do in March 2019
Each month, Blurbed features a curated list of things to read, events to attend and news from Columbia Journal.
Reaping the Blooms: An Interview with Esmé Weijun Wang
Esmé Weijun Wang talks about her new book The Collected Schizophrenias, cultural stigmas around mental illness, and “narrative therapy.”
Review: Territory of Light by Yuko Tsushima
Territory of Light by Yuko Tsushima chronicles the year-long journey of a mother and her daughter navigating a newly disorienting world.
Ghost Story: An Interview with Leanne Shapton
In this interview with Grace Ann Leadbeater, Leanne Shapton talks about her upcoming book, Guestbook: Ghost Stories.
Eclipse
How odd, Gretchen thought, that the sun could hide behind something smaller than itself.