ONE QUESTION: Douglas Light

February 13, 2018
Hypertext Magazine asked Douglas Light, author of Where Night Stops, “What question do you wish you’d been asked about your…

Excerpt: Douglas Light’s WHERE NIGHT STOPS

February 13, 2018
The bartender sets a new drink before her. She hits the fresh drink hard, taking most of it down in…

ONE QUESTION: The Full Vermonty

February 5, 2018
Hypertext Magazine asked Bill Mares, co-author (with Jeff Danziger) of The Full Vermonty, “What question do you wish you’d been…

Excerpt: The Full Vermonty

February 5, 2018
Illustration by Jeff Danziger Vermont is a small place that owes it’s existence to history like most of the eastern…

Happy Limo by Julie Eill

January 21, 2018
At morning meeting, April is telling us about her grandfather again. It started when she was three, she thinks, little…

Sightings by Gay Baines

January 14, 2018
1 Marlene Persons had trouble with her Acura one day in early January. She pulled over to the side of…

Flash Fiction By Lizzie Michael

December 14, 2017
Seagulls as a Metaphor for Love I want to open a food stand that serves seagulls smothered with orange sauce…

ONE QUESTION: Suzanne Clores

November 27, 2017
Hypertext Magazine asked Suzanne Clores, creator of The Extraordinary Project Podcast, “What question do you wish you’d been asked about…

Excerpt of Giano Cromley’s WHAT WE BUILD UPON THE RUINS

November 22, 2017
LING Chuck’s mother was beached on the living room couch. Her black hair was a tangled mess of seaweed draped across…

ONE QUESTION: Giano Cromley

November 20, 2017
Hypertext Magazine asked Giano Cromley, author of What We Build Upon The Ruins, “What question do you wish you’d been…

Concept Comics by Jessica Peri Chalmers

November 6, 2017
Read an essay by Jessica Peri Chalmers, visit her website, & view her artwork archive. Find more concept comic goodness…

Concept Comics By Jessica Peri Chalmers

October 16, 2017
    Read an essay by Jessica Peri Chalmers, visit her website, & view her artwork archive. Find more concept…

ONE QUESTION: Alex Behr

October 12, 2017
Hypertext Magazine asked Alex Behr, author of Planet Grim, “What question do you wish you’d been asked about your work?”…

Excerpt of Alex Behr’s PLANET GRIM

October 12, 2017
The Courtship of Eddie’s Father I get a ride with Ann-Marie—my mother-in-law. She turns left from the road into Golden…

Playing Tricks by Samantha Paige Rosen

October 11, 2017
For six months I’ve been living in an apartment no one sets foot in but me, in a building full…

Varieties of Religious Experience by Ross Feeler

October 8, 2017
1 Seated on a deck overlooking the Guadalupe River, Dylan dodges razorblades of sunlight, fights off the hangover shakes, and…

Concept Comics By Jessica Peri Chalmers

October 6, 2017
  ANGEL FOR OUR TIMES Read an essay by Jessica Peri Chalmers, visit her website, & view her artwork archive.…

ONE QUESTION: Renee James

October 5, 2017
Hypertext Magazine asked Renee James, author of Seven Suspects, “What question do you wish you’d been asked about your work?”…

One Question: Daniel Falatko

October 4, 2017
Do you ever get bored with writing stories that take place within the boroughs of NYC? Absolutely. Bored to tears…

Excerpt: Travels And Travails Of Small Minds by Daniel Falatko

October 4, 2017
SLAVA. This is the word that every Russian ex-military member or former prisoner has tattooed somewhere on their pale, muscled…

In Defense of Self-Harm by Rachel Belth

September 26, 2017
The ultimate end cannot be to feel pain because it barely hurts — something less than a paper cut. Perhaps it’s…

Concept Comics by Jessica Peri Chalmers

September 22, 2017
Read an essay by Jessica Peri Chalmers, visit her website, & view her artwork archive. Find more concept comic goodness…

Hypertext Interview With Patricia Ann McNair

September 20, 2017
By Christine Rice Patricia Ann McNair’s essay collection And These Are The Good Times, out now from Side Street Press,…

Concept Comics By Jessica Peri Chalmers

September 13, 2017
  Read an essay by Jessica Peri Chalmers, visit her website, & view her artwork archive. Find more concept comic…

Hypertext Interview With Sahar Mustafah

September 8, 2017
By Christine Rice “Boy can she write.” That’s what author Patricia Ann McNair said about then-grad-student Sahar Mustafah. We were…

The Snuggle Hustle by Amanda Leigh Lichtenstein

August 21, 2017
Most nights, I am gripped with fear. I drink a glass of red wine, smoke a joint, sink down into…

Should the Dish Run Away With the Spoon? by Mary Ann Presman

August 17, 2017
Hey! diddle, diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon; The little dog laughed To see…

Hypertext Interview With Gina Frangello

August 15, 2017
By Christine Rice If you’re a writer, you know Gina Frangello. You’ve probably read her novels: A Life in Men,…

Beets by Sarah Vesely

August 9, 2017
I’m sitting with Jeremy in his kitchen. He is eating beets out of a jar, spooning them into his mouth…

Hypertext Interview With Gail Wallace Bozzano

August 7, 2017
By Christine Rice Every page of Gail Wallace Bozzano’s lyrically written chapbook, Supposing She Dreamed This (Michigan Coop Press), sizzles…

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