Vashti a prototype of abused women; she speaks in these poems with understanding and encouragement in the face of negation and exploitation.

Nobody is beyond reproach, not even the gay community. Paul Smit explores the darkness of coping mechanisms within the gay community.

In this story... an apple turns its back on the ripening sun.

Is being a predator the new feminism? Find out in Chapters 4-6 of Vampire Girl. At the very least, being a vampire girl is outrageous!

Cranberry Sin is a guerilla for dignity and likes to combine lovesickness with depraved populist energy.

Andrew Levy writes on the intersections of class and the ecology of commerce, and experimental music and the digitalization of freedom.

Gregg Williard's "Dim Bulbs" is an enquiry in words and drawings into right-wing "strategized" or "weaponized" stupidity

Three poems by Robert Beveridge that explore the East, divination, and the pursuit of life.

Steven Pearl Andrews thinks more texts should be bannable. Find out why!

Poem by Kris Green called “Adam’s Exile” wherein our presence in nature ensures that the worlds in which we inhabit remain touched and untou

In the first three chapters of the satirical novel Vampire Girl, newly minted vampire Mayra navigates online dating and identity politics.

The Empire State, "If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere," concrete jungle, Ginsberg's Moluch. This is Benjamin Nardolilli's NY.

The state doesn't care about you. And it doesn't care about your children. Find out why the u.s. formula shortage is grounds for revolution.

A young girl looks for a fairytale in a brutal world. The rodents don't sing to her, but they eat her quesadillas in this short story.

Poem by Àngel Vàsquez called The Saints Need Bloom, which addresses diaspora, family, love, and Santería ritual.

Stephen Pearl Andrews, columnist for The Errant Compass, reflects on poets and poetry. Poets as provocateur? Poetry as terror? Read and see.

A memoir through poetry that explores the Borderlands in spaces mental and physical.

If you believe in something enough, things will happen. Such as rips in spacetime.

Four Tanka Poems From Ukraine Very Much Decalogue+ about the war in Ukraine.