June 2010 | Word Riot

Buy Paula Bomer’s Baby

Cover design by Ryan W. Bradley

Paula Bomer’s not selling her kids, but we’ll sell her Baby. Paula’s short

INTERVIEWS An Interview With Christian Peet by Kevin Kane An Interview With Anna Joy Springer by David Hoenigman An Interview

Interview with Christian Peet, Founder and Publisher of Tarpaulin Sky Press, Tarpaulin Sky Journal, and author of poetry Pluto: Never

Anna Joy Springer is a prose writer and visual artist who makes grotesques. That is, she creates hybrid texts combining

Two factories stood at either end of the town, four miles apart, and everyone’s dad worked at the one that

Listen to a podcast of JA Tyler’s “All These the Violent Children ( An Episode of Hills ).”

Princesses are

Listen to a podcast of Michael K Meyers’ “Arcadia.”

I make more than my brother, but because I don’t spend

It is getting dark. The air is warm. Carl sits in his parked car across the street with the window

The knocking didn’t set off any alarms in me, not like it used to. Plus the dint-dint- di-dint- dint was

I. Listen here. I have something to tell you. Once upon a time in a far away land, where everyone smokes