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  • Drifting and Navigating, Part 2

    Drifting and Navigating, Part 2

    by Anthony Marcellini

    When The Magpie first saw his reflection, he was completely lost. He stood in front of the mirror and stared long and hard at the bird looking back at him. He didn’t know what, or rather who, he was looking at. The bird bobbed his head, flapped his wings, and moved back and forth in front of the mirror. He tried puffing up to make himself look bigger to scare the other bird, who simply mimed every action.

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  • Kalavinka Dress

    Kalavinka Dress

    by Mia Kirsi Stageberg

    I had long practiced willingly – needfully – the strenuous solid job and the arduous challenge of fiction. I remembered how hopeful and centered it once felt to be invited to use words, intimately exploring art. What about inviting myself? Maybe I could bring back some Kalavinka spirit, if only to see how it worked now, and whether it led me to art writing or something else. I felt hungry for that kind of unfolding.

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