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Writing prompts for a fever dream summer
August 3, 2026
Writing prompts for a fever dream summer
August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026
'bloodsponge rubies & wicked diamonds' — poetry by Emily Murman
August 3, 2026
'bloodsponge rubies & wicked diamonds' — poetry by Emily Murman
August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026
'beauty is the last thing before death' — poetry by Francis de Lima
August 3, 2026
'beauty is the last thing before death' — poetry by Francis de Lima
August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026
'remember the language' — poetry by Adjei Sun
August 3, 2026
'remember the language' — poetry by Adjei Sun
August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026
'through the bramble in the name of joy' — poetry by Tara Labovich
August 3, 2026
'through the bramble in the name of joy' — poetry by Tara Labovich
August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026
'my feline floweret of death' — poetry by Lize du Toit
August 3, 2026
'my feline floweret of death' — poetry by Lize du Toit
August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026
'eye-shine and woods' — poetry by Eric Huff
August 3, 2026
'eye-shine and woods' — poetry by Eric Huff
August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026
'Isn’t this magical? Being like God?' — poetry by Thom C. Addington
August 3, 2026
'Isn’t this magical? Being like God?' — poetry by Thom C. Addington
August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026
'Spacious fruit, ripe fruit' — poetry by Patrick Paridee Samuel
August 3, 2026
'Spacious fruit, ripe fruit' — poetry by Patrick Paridee Samuel
August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026
'you desire me to a dead end' — poetry by Katie Jean Shinkle
August 3, 2026
'you desire me to a dead end' — poetry by Katie Jean Shinkle
August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026
'I extracted my own heart' — poetry by Anne Champion
August 3, 2026
'I extracted my own heart' — poetry by Anne Champion
August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026
'Can language become a noose?' — poetry by Marko Pogačar, translated by Andrea Jurjević
August 3, 2026
'Can language become a noose?' — poetry by Marko Pogačar, translated by Andrea Jurjević
August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026
'a wretched thing on this earth' — poetry by Liza Sparks
August 3, 2026
'a wretched thing on this earth' — poetry by Liza Sparks
August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026
Writing Prompts for the Cult of Dionysus
May 19, 2026
Writing Prompts for the Cult of Dionysus
May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026
'genuflect through showering roses' — poetry by Leila Lois
May 19, 2026
'genuflect through showering roses' — poetry by Leila Lois
May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026
'my hands fuss with the details' — poetry by Jason Davidson
May 19, 2026
'my hands fuss with the details' — poetry by Jason Davidson
May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026
'EVERYDAY I THOUGHT OF THE DEER' — poetry by Anna Drzewiecki
May 19, 2026
'EVERYDAY I THOUGHT OF THE DEER' — poetry by Anna Drzewiecki
May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026
'Tongue fat with want' — poetry by Isabel Galupo
May 19, 2026
'Tongue fat with want' — poetry by Isabel Galupo
May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026
'robe me in brightness' — poetry by Muheez Olawale
May 19, 2026
'robe me in brightness' — poetry by Muheez Olawale
May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026
'understand that you make me pyrophoric' — poetry by Juliet Kahn
May 18, 2026
'understand that you make me pyrophoric' — poetry by Juliet Kahn
May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026
'Let us darken your blood' — poetry by jessamyn duckwall
May 18, 2026
'Let us darken your blood' — poetry by jessamyn duckwall
May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026
'dark in the blonde sea' — poetry by Heather Truett
May 18, 2026
'dark in the blonde sea' — poetry by Heather Truett
May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026
'Unravel the strands of dawn ' — poetry by J. L. Yocum
May 18, 2026
'Unravel the strands of dawn ' — poetry by J. L. Yocum
May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026
'blood ripple shimmer' — poetry by Savannah Manhattan
May 18, 2026
'blood ripple shimmer' — poetry by Savannah Manhattan
May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026
'flesh fever our bed' — poetry by Adrian Ernesto Cepeda 
May 18, 2026
'flesh fever our bed' — poetry by Adrian Ernesto Cepeda 
May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026
'blue hands wrapped with rosary' — poetry by Bernadette McComish
May 18, 2026
'blue hands wrapped with rosary' — poetry by Bernadette McComish
May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026
'dancing in pleather dress' — poetry by Jill Khoury
May 18, 2026
'dancing in pleather dress' — poetry by Jill Khoury
May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026
'I will give you horses' — poetry by Johannes Göransson
March 28, 2026
'I will give you horses' — poetry by Johannes Göransson
March 28, 2026
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March 28, 2026
'Darling, clean up your heart' — poetry by Lavinia Liang
March 28, 2026
'Darling, clean up your heart' — poetry by Lavinia Liang
March 28, 2026
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March 28, 2026
'am I the lonely wicked one' — poetry by Lindsay Lusby
March 28, 2026
'am I the lonely wicked one' — poetry by Lindsay Lusby
March 28, 2026
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March 28, 2026

A Review of Nathaniel Kressen's New Dark YA Novel 'Dahlia Cassandra'

July 20, 2016

After reading Nathaniel Kressen’s debut novel, "Concrete Fever" (2011, Second Skin Books), I was utterly entranced by his ability to skillfully weave together a compelling story. This is also why I was absolutely thrilled to find out Kressen’s second book “Dahlia Cassandra” was released this past June, also by Second Skin Books. 

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In Poetry & Prose Tags nathaniel kressen, literature, novel
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7 Books You'll Actually Enjoy Reading

May 3, 2016

These are books I've read in the last few months. I loved them, so I want you to love them too. 

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In Poetry & Prose Tags books, nathaniel kressen, hila ratzabi, jonathan papernick, abigail welhouse, melissa broder, simon jacobs, david bowie, daniel borzutzky
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'I will give you horses' — poetry by Johannes Göransson
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'I will give you horses' — poetry by Johannes Göransson
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'Darling, clean up your heart' — poetry by Lavinia Liang
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'Darling, clean up your heart' — poetry by Lavinia Liang
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'am I the lonely wicked one' — poetry by Lindsay Lusby
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'am I the lonely wicked one' — poetry by Lindsay Lusby
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'flowers of hell, bonded in glitter' — poetry by Katie Doherty
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'flowers of hell, bonded in glitter' — poetry by Katie Doherty
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'plotting like a diabolical orchid' — poetry by Laura Cronk
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'plotting like a diabolical orchid' — poetry by Laura Cronk
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'even in wilds, it sins' — poetry by Ann DeVilbiss
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'even in wilds, it sins' — poetry by Ann DeVilbiss
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'I birth my own being' — poetry by Nichole Turnbloom
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'I birth my own being' — poetry by Nichole Turnbloom
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'vespiaries brooding combs of quietness' — poetry by Susan Irvine
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March 28, 2026
'vespiaries brooding combs of quietness' — poetry by Susan Irvine
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'What comes after happiness?' — poetry by Robert McDonald
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March 27, 2026
'What comes after happiness?' — poetry by Robert McDonald
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‘the pale seam of spillage’ — poetry by Amanda Gaines
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March 27, 2026
‘the pale seam of spillage’ — poetry by Amanda Gaines
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'an assailing miasma' — poetry by Sadee Bee
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March 27, 2026
'an assailing miasma' — poetry by Sadee Bee
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March 27, 2026
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' ghost of cinnamon, wet dog & bog blood' — poetry by Trista Edwards
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March 27, 2026
' ghost of cinnamon, wet dog & bog blood' — poetry by Trista Edwards
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