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Jon Thompson
Jon Thompson has had poems published by American Literary Review, Colorado Review, Shearsman and otheres. Thompson's first collection was The Book of the Floating World (2007) and his last book was a collection of lyrical essays, After Paradise: Essays on the Fate of American Writing (2009).

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Letter to Jim Jarmusch [Broken Flowers]

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Issue No. 2

Jon Thompson

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Issue No. 2

What they’ll know of us in future years: the large interiors of our suburban homes were designed by others & lacking in the slightest...

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December 2012

Confessions of an Agoraphobic Victim

Dylan Trigg

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December 2012

The title of my essay has been stolen from another essay written in 1919.[1] In this older work, the...

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March 2013

Heroines

Kate Zambreno

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March 2013

I am beginning to realise that taking the self out of our essays is a form of repression. Taking...

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August 2017

From The Dolphin House

Richard O’Brien

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August 2017

Note for the following three poems: In 1965, a bottlenose dolphin christened Peter was the subject of a scientific...

 

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