HOOT POSTCARD 124, FEBRUARY 2022
The Oligodynamic Effect by: Jennifer Ahlquist original artwork by: Benny Kessler Jennifer Ahlquist is a Philly-based writer whose work has been featured in Epiphany Literary Journal (2019 Breakout 8 Winner
HOOT POSTCARD 123, JANUARY 2022
Redwoods by: Annie Berke Annie Berke is a writer and editor based in Maryland. Her fiction has been published in Pithead Chapel, the Journal of Compressed Creative Arts, Rejection Letters, and Lost Balloon.
HOOT POSTCARD 122, DECEMBER 2021
While Watching Dragonflies on a City Bridge by: Danae Younge Danae Younge is a 20-year-old, internationally published poet and an undergraduate at Occidental College. Read more of her work at www.danaeyounge.com
HOOT POSTCARD 121, NOVEMBER 2021
Self-Portrait After I Move To Kentucky by Beth Gilstrap photography by author Beth Gilstrap is the author of Deadheading & Other Stories, winner of the 2019 Red Hen Press Women’s Prose Prize, forthcoming October 5. She currently lives and writes in an old shotgun house in Louisville.
HOOT POSTCARD 120, OCTOBER 2021
Deboning Song by Simon Nagel art by Manda Comisari Simon Nagel is a writer from California that now lives in London. He’s built a house, worked in an immigration law firm, and dabbled in printmaking. He’s finishing a novel and you will like it. Iluustration by artist Manda Comisari: www.mandacomisari.com
HOOT Postcard, Halloween Special 2021
Tradition by Christina Rosso Christina Rosso is a writer and bookstore owner living in Philadelphia. She is the author of SHE IS A BEAST (APEP) and CREOLE CONJURE (Maudlin House, 2021). For more information, visit http://christina-rosso.com.
HOOT POSTCARD 119, SUMMER 2021
Passenger by Luis Jefté Lacourt art by the author Luis Jefté Lacourt (he/him) is a bilingual librarian and illustrator based in New Jersey, USA. Born and raised in the last colony of the world. Proud dad and veteran.
HOOT POSTCARD 118, AUGUST 2021
Murmurations by Ariel Berry Ariel Berry has a Ph.D. in creative writing from Western Michigan University. Her work has appeared in several literary journals, including American Short Fiction, 100 Word Story, Gone Lawn, and Southword.
HOOT POSTCARD 117, JUNE PART 2: 2021
LOCKED AND CELLULAR by Adam Day Adam Day is the author of Left-Handed Wolf (LSU Press, 2020), and Model of a City in Civil War (Sarabande Books). He is the recipient of a Poetry Society of America Chapbook Fellowship for Badger, Apocrypha, and of a PEN Award.
HOOT POSTCARD 116, JUNE PART 1: 2021
When you are driving on a dark night by Ivy Hoffman Ivy Hoffman is a high school sophomore who began to write in the third grade when she discovered her passion for poetry. She’s been writing ever since, and this will be her first publication.
