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Jaydn DeWald is the author of Sheets of Sound (Broken Sleep Books, 2020) and The Rosebud Variations (Broken Sleep Books, 2021). Kara Vernor’s short fiction has been selected for The Best Small Fictions, Best Microfictions, and Wigleaf’s Top 50, and her chapbook, Because I Wanted to Write You a Pop Song, is available from SplitContinue reading "Father’s Day Special: DeWald x Vernor x Crowder"

Aerik Francis is a Queer Black Latinx poet and teaching artist born and based in Denver, Colorado. Aliya White is a current college student majoring in biology. Kemi Alabi is the author of Against Heaven (Graywolf Press, April 2022) and was selected by Claudia Rankine as the winner of the Academy of American Poets FirstContinue reading "Juneteenth+Pride Special: Francis x White x Alabi"

Tejashree Murugan is a writer and student of biotechnology at the Indian Institute of Technology in Madras. Mingpei Li’s poems have been published most recently in Waxwing and Muzzle Magazine and have been nominated twice for the Pushcart Prize. Jason B Crawford is a poet born in Washington DC and raised in Lansing, Michigan. (Transcript)Continue reading "Murugan x Li x Crawford"

Julie A. Larick is a college student from Ohio who enjoys sewing, thrifting, and poeming. Christopher Bowen is a Midwestern, forty-something author, chef, and librarian. Lindsey is a writer who lives with her daughter in Upstate South Carolina and works on staff as a nonfiction editor for Red Fez.  (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcastContinue reading "Larick x Bowen x Heatherly"

L. P. Melling currently writes from the East of England, UK, with his work appearing in such places as Typehouse, The Molotov Cocktail, and Frozen Wavelets. Hema Nataraju is a Singapore-based writer and mom of two. C. T. Salazar is a Latinx poet and librarian from Mississippi.  (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for shortContinue reading "Melling x Nataraju x Salazar"

Rachel Ranie Taube is a fabulist writer whose work has appeared in Hayden’s Ferry Review, Hobart, and The Millions, and won the 2020 Thomas Wolfe Fiction Award. Katherine Gleason writes in a number of genres and spends a lot of time with cats. Rachel A.G. Gilman is the Creator/Editor-in-Chief of The Rational Creature, a columnistContinue reading "Taube x Gleason x Gilman"

Josh Dale is a mountainous Pennsylvanian that loves cats and publishing books. Rachel Wiley is a Queer, Bi-Racial, Feminist Poet from Ohio. Christopher Gonzalez is the author of I’m Not Hungry But I Could Eat: Stories. (Transcript) Welcome to Micro. A podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins. In this episode,Continue reading "Dale x Wiley x Gonzalez"

Alexis Briscuso is a writer, film critic, and radio host living in Brooklyn. K.B. Carle lives and writes outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a flock of geese, one very shy gopher, two spies disguised as vultures, several cardinals, and her nemesis, a nosey, obnoxious woodpecker. Alex Dimitrov is a poet in New York.  Links andContinue reading "Briscuso x Carle x Dimitrov"

Carleton Whaley is an incoming MFA candidate at Goddard College, and spilled coffee everywhere during the first take of this recording. M. M. Kaufman lives in New Orleans where she earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans Creative Writing Workshop. Matt Bell’s next novel, Appleseed, is forthcoming from Custom House in July 2021.Continue reading "Whaley x Kaufman x Bell"

Tara Isabel Zambrano is a writer of color and author of Death, Desire, And Other Destinations from Okay Donkey Press. Paula Harris lives in Aotearoa/New Zealand; her writing has been published in various journals, including The Sun, Hobart, Passages North, and Aotearotica. David Naimon is a writer of prose and poetry, and host of theContinue reading "Zambrano x Harris x Naimon"