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The Silence Between Words
Ann Hoffman reads her story, “The Silence Between Words,” published in Portal 2024.
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Compound
Elke Sorenson reads her poem “Compound” published in Portal 2024.
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Please Don’t Touch Me
Taylor Fleming reads her poem “Please Don’t Touch Me” published in Portal 2024.
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The Last Powderman
Lee Groen reads his non-fiction piece “The Last Powderman” published in Portal 2024.
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Start Here
Claire Gordon reads her poem “Start Here” published in Portal 2024.
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Brace for Impact
Megan Zolorycki reads her non-fiction piece, “Brace for Impact” published in Portal 2024.
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Field Notes
Claire Gordon reads her poem “Field Notes” published in Portal 2024.
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Nobody’s Fool
Katie Carroll reads her story “Nobody’s Fool” published in Portal 2024.
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Put Flowers Around Us and Pretend We’re Dead
Put Flowers Around Us and Pretend We’re Dead selects poems from Catherine Graham’s works published over the last 20 years--Pupa (2003), The Red Element (2008), Winterkill (2010), Her Red Hair Rises with The Wings of Insects (2013), and The Celery Forest (2017)—and places them chronologically after new poems that open the collection for a total of six sections in the book
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Send Me into the Woods Alone
As its title suggests, the collection’s eponymous essay is about occasionally stepping away to relieve pressure and gain perspective
