Fall Literary Links

Goat accompanying Amanda Marbais' story"Horns" in >kill author's Dorothy Parker issue

This is a fruitful season for litmag lovers. > kill author’s Dorothy Parker issue features work by Audri Sousa, Jason Jordan, Mel Bosworth, Michelle Reale and others. Ajay Vishwanathan’s “A Serial Killer’s First Day in Medical School” and Amanda Marbais’ “Horns” channel Parker’s devious humor. Mississippi Review’s Nonfiction Nonpoetry Issue includes works by David Shields, Gary Percesepe, Nicole Walker, Megan Mayhew Bergman, and our own Nick Ripatrzaone. “Friendship, A Semiotics” by Kristen Iskandrain’s captures the inherent ambivalence in social interaction. The Collagist offers excellent work by Matthew Derby, Kelley Evans, Roxane Gay, Catherine Ziedler, Ross White, and two novel excerpts: Hesh Kestin’s The Iron Will of Shoeshine Cats, and Shadowplay by Norman Lock. Scott Garson’s interactive story “About Me and My Cousin” is featured at matchbook. Finally, the current issue of The Northville Review includes work by Gillian Grimm, Gary Moshimer, Michelle Reale, and Lydia Copeland, plus Tara Laskowski’s “Dendrochronology” and an encyclopedic assemblage of Inside Jokes around the world wide web.