Growing Up After Apocalyptic Climate Change
The young protagonists of Rick Wilber’s “Finals” and Karen Russell’s “The Gondoliers” share a bleak optimism in their ruined Florida landscapes.
The Most Dangerous Sandwich
Jeff Klinkenberg’s essay “Revenge of the Sandwich” is both a meditation on a classic Florida sandwich, and a heads-up that yes, groupers can be dangerous (if you let them be).
If You Hated “As I Lay Dying,” Read Dima Alzayat’s “Alligator” Instead
Dima Alzayat's "Alligator" will shock and upset some readers, and make others extremely uncomfortable. That’s what makes it so good.
A Season 2 Teaser, and More to Come
Between seasons, I’ll be dropping in here from time to time with some short pieces (don’t worry, there’ll be no need for a TL;DR synopsis). Reviews and thoughts on various…