It’s that time of the year again: The Pushcart Prize nominations! The PRISM team has read and published so many wonderful writers this past year, and we are thrilled to announce the following nominations:
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Interview by Esther Chen Aja Moore’s first book of poetry hotwheel came out with Metatron Press this fall. I asked Aja about the poetic and publishing process, post-grad life, and where writing is taking her next. When did you first start...
No Good Asking by Fran Kimmel ECW Press Review by Colin Sterling Fran Kimmel’s latest novel No Good Asking is an unforgettable narrative that grips the reader right from its harrowing opening scene and doesn’t let go until it...
Reviews by Esther Chen This Love Is Mad Reciprocal – Liam Coady Glass Buffalo On the cover of Liam Coady’s chapbook This Love Is Mad Reciprocal, the blossoming branch of a cherry blossom tree bears fruit in the form...
Orange Christine Herzer Ugly Duckling Presse Review by Abby Paige “Poets are containers,” Christine Herzer asserts and further, “containers deserve respect.” The image of the container is central in her new chapbook, Orange. A container may be a...
Interview by Tania De Rozario Thea Lim and I met in Singapore when we were twelve years old, in a queue to use the public telephone in the school canteen. We ended up classmates in high school and reconnected...
By Robert Colman Books discussed: Complete Physical by Shane Neilson (The Porcupine’s Quill, 2010) On Shaving Off His Face by Shane Neilson (The Porcupine’s Quill, 2015) Dysphoria by Shane Neilson (The Porcupine’s Quill, 2017) According to Deadly Force, a...
After the success of previous themed issues such as “Liminal“, “Bad“, and “Dreams” we decided we just had to do another one! PRISM’s RUIN issue seeks writing that interrogates destruction, loss, and what it means to rebuild. Ruin is not just about wanton...
Interview by Carleigh Baker Photo credit: Red Works Photography 2018 Eden Robinson’s much-anticipated book Trickster Drift, the sequel to Giller Prize-shortlisted Son of a Trickster, came out this October. Carleigh Baker, author of the award-winning short story collection Bad...