When a Magazine of Intersections Reaches Its Final Destination
I suppose the title above says it all. Now that we have finished posting work for Issue 25, Atlas and Alice is going to slink off into the night. Running a literary journal is hard, and after 26 issues (don’t forget our special CNF Covid issue!), almost 12 years, a whole slew of anthology appearances, and […]
Nonfiction from Lindsey Danis
Photo: Ravi Palwe Minus World 1. Play through World 1-2. Stand at the far left edge of the pipe at the end of the level. From a jump position, break the second to last block on the ceiling. It may take several tries to get this right. Punch the wrong block and you risk becoming […]
Fiction from Dawn Tasaka Steffler
Photo: Pexels So Tightly Wound Roland and I have been arguing the whole way to Coachella: I hate camping, it’s too hot, we can’t afford this. But I never actually said no. When we arrive, some band’s bass is making the air jump. We find his friends in the car camping area, getting drunk under […]
Fiction from Pia Quintano
Photo: Austin Human Monster Men from Outer Space The monster men came from outer space, their sideburns fizzing as they burned through the atmosphere, space dust beading up on their brows. They landed right in the crotch of the country and traveled inward through all the women who stood like trees with parted roots on […]
Fiction from YJ Jun
Photo: Lluis Bazan TrueCompanion When I unpackaged my mother I tried not to notice she was naked. I’d selected the option to have her fully clothed upon arrival. If I hadn’t already returned a doll to TrueCompanion I would’ve asked for an exchange. I took her by the hand and lifted her up. She rose […]
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