Posts Tagged "Rachael Warecki"
Behind the Words: Matt Lucas
Matt Lucas is a student, short story writer, and boxer who specializes in muay Thai and enjoys reading escapist literature. He is currently at work on an undergraduate degree in English. His flash piece “The Boxer’s Soliloquy” appears in Issue One of Spry Literary Journal. Rachael: Between your author photo and the subject of your flash piece “The Boxer’s Soliloquy,” I have to assume that you’re a boxer yourself (feel free to correct me if I’m wrong). What initially drew you to boxing? What drew you to writing? What roles do prose and pugilism play in your...
Read MoreBehind the Words: Angele Ellis
Angele Ellis is the author of Arab on Radar (Six Gallery)–poems from which earned her a 2008 Individual Artist Fellowship from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts–Spared (A Main Street Rag Editors’ Choice Chapbook), and with Marilyn Llewellyn, Dealing With Differences: Taking Action on Class, Race, Gender, and Disability (Corwin Press). She has published widely, including chapters from her novel in progress, “Desert Storms,” and poems from her new chapbook manuscript, “Departing Chameleon.” She lives in Pittsburgh. There’s a poetic, abstract quality to...
Read MoreBehind the Words: Michelle Auerbach
Michelle Auerbach’s poems “Eros” and “Psyche” appeared in the second issue of Spry and her novel, The Third Kind of Horse, was released this year by Beatdom Books. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, The Denver Quarterly, Chelsea Magazine, Bombay Gin, and the literary anthologies The Veil (UC Berkley Press), Uncontained Baksun Books, and You. An Anthology of Essays in the Second Person (Welcome Table Press), among other places. She is the winner of the 2011 Northern Colorado Fiction Prize. She is an editor at Instance Press and can be found here. How...
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