Author: phoebejournal

From “Equilibrium”

Amy Minton This rickety fishing-boat-turned-dive-charter stinks of fish guts and flowery aerosol. Planks around the wheelhouse are freshly painted—maybe yesterday, maybe last week. Nothing ever...

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Phoebe 43.2, Spring 2014

2014 Contest Winners 2014 Greg Grummer Poetry Award  Judged by Eduardo C. Corral Winner: dawn lonsinger, Swap Runner-Up: Michael Mlekoday, from I Think I’m Almost Ready to See the Ocean ...

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Try It Yourself: A How-To Guide from Artist Jaime Bennati

To use the method for creating paper sculptures that Bennati developed and used in her series SitPass, follow her instructions below. More tutorials are available on her website.  Jaime...

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Featured Artist: Jaime Bennati

from Ávores no Brasil from SitPass- Goiânia This body of work called SitPass looks at the landscape, bus routes and designs found throughout the central city of Goiânia, Brazil. The work was...

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And a Thousand More

AP Quach AP Quach is the cartoonist behind Sassquach.com. She is a screenwriter in Los Angeles and her friendship with the writer Max Landis has inspired several of her comics, such as “And a...

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from I Think I’m Almost Ready to See the Ocean

Michael Mlekoday Runner-Up, 2014 Greg Grummer Poetry Award   The last time my brother had to bind his breasts, he and his girl waded out   into the ocean. They unwrapped his binder and let...

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Or What’s a Fore For?

Jake Syersak “Architecture as establishing moving relationships with raw materials” streams from Corbusier’s jaw as if it was its own internal dwelling, a thing, as in: the marriage of the...

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The Parts

Bahiyyih El-Shabbaz Winner, 2014 Creative Nonfiction Award  APRIL It’s early April, and my tummy is still a valley. By the summer, it will be a bunny hill. By mid-fall, a mountain. It’s not so...

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Aspiration

Anna B. Sutton The nurse is small, chubby and folded over the desk like laundry folded then forgotten. She’s wearing worn pink scrubs and frameless glasses under a bowl-cut of thinning brown curls....

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Forensic Biography and the Art of the Screenwriter

Ray Shea paperHere is one thing I do know: I didn’t write down enough of this when it was happening, and now there is nobody I can ask. This is why I am trying to piece together, from the available...

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