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

Simone Reid is an aspiring cultural worker, poet, and organizer with the All African People’s Revolutionary Party. Her work has been recognized as a winner of the Academy of American Poets University Prize and is published in HOOT Review and Obsidian: Literature and Arts in the African Diaspora.
  • Haitian Revolutionist

    Haitian Revolutionist

    Simone Reid’s poem “Haitian Revolutionist” wields the plantain and mango as instruments of rebellion that sustain Haiti’s centuries-long struggle against western imperialism.