Featured Story: "Feeding Time" from Already Gone: 40 Stories of Running Away

FEATURED STORY: Feeding Time | Jen Soong

The moon is half-full and you are packing the only suitcase you own. Well, it’s your ma’s but she doesn’t know. The exterior is robin’s-egg blue with a hard shell and hairline white cracks zigzagging like lightning. Your neck cranes toward the soft blue interior pockets and you inhale cedar mothballs. You remember near the...Continue reading→

Fiction

Featured Interview with John Vercher

Interview With John Vercher

Hannah Grieco, editor-in-chief of the ASP Bulletin, interviews author John Vercher about his new novel Devil is Fine, from Celadon Books. I was introduced to John Vercher’s writing in my MFA program at Randolph College, where I also received the enormous gift of his mentorship. His novels are visceral, immediate, and profoundly honest. They’re generous...Continue reading→

Devil is Fine is out now!

Nonfiction

Featured Book Review

BOOK REVIEW: Honeymoons in Temporary Locations

Ashley Shelby’s new collection, Honeymoons in Temporary Locations, eases the reader in through the retelling of a Melville story that was formerly about slavery and revolution. In Shelby’s re-imagining, the captives on the arctic boat are polar bears, and the expeditions that have come before the one we observe have been beset by madness -...Continue reading→

Going Up?

About the Artist

Ronald Walker grew up in Southern California and went to college in the midwest where he completed a MA, as well as a MFA degree in painting. He recently retired from teaching art and now focuses on it completely.

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