Brotherhood Is a Life Sentence Bill Cotter Share article Collision by Bill Cotter The two brothers met by chance near…
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My most transformative reading experiences have been ones in which I see the worst parts of myself in full display…
All wars have their own brutal logic, but only a few manage to make an entire country disappear. The former…
Electric Literature is pleased to reveal the cover for the novel Atta Boy by Cally Fiedorek, which will be published by University of…
Dear Reader, Each snow globe in this illustration by Alli Katz depicts one of Electric Literature’s achievements this year. We…
Diana Whitney’s second poetry collection, Dark Beds, is a rich text built of the many narratives that comprise middle age…
There’s no denying that this year has been an embarrassment of riches when it comes to truly extraordinary, life-changing novels.…
A lot of us talk the talk about what’s wrong with book publishing today—but who among us is walking the…
The Moon Has Always Been an Alien Alien Once, this stable hosted tens of thoroughbreds. But this ranch has a…
As I watched Donald Trump win the presidency on November 8th, 2016, I didn’t know that it meant my days…
When it comes to nonfiction, this year featured some truly stellar writing. This was a year in which we’ve seen…
Eskor David Johnson’s Pay As You Go is set in an imagined city, Polis, one that takes elements from New…
A Childhood That Defies Gravity Marcus Stewart Share article The Art of Levitation by Marcus Stewart Children hopped along the…
Public fascination with con artists, scams, and heists has been on the rise, with stories of Anna Delvey, Rachel Dolezal,…
Electric Literature is pleased to reveal the cover for the novel Catalina by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio, which will be published by One…
Our street is the kind resplendent with trees that escort your car along its morning commute, their eager branches bending…
In a year packed with noteworthy novels, it can be hard to remember that big, important, vital ideas sometimes come…
In her 1993 poem, “won’t you celebrate with me,” author and educator, Lucille Clifton, invites us to wonder at the…