An independent, ad-free leftist magazine of critical essays, poetry, fiction, and art.

Mathew Yates (they/them) is a poet & artist from Paducah, Kentucky with roots in Mississippi & Appalachia. Their poetry can be found in Kissing Dynamite, Screen Door Review, Malarkey Books, perhappened, & more. Their art can be found on the cover & inside the 2021 release stanzas for four hands: an ophanim by Mathilda Cullen & Dominick Knowles. Buy their art here.
  • enferno season

    enferno season

    “enferno season” by Matthew Yates writes from a destitute future in remembrance of the present.