Electric Pool – Spring 2026
[ Diving Board ] Max Sugarman – What year is it? Freya Spivak-Teather – Anthropology of Jewelry Mateo Muñoz – Medley: Cyanotype Clothing Line F. Schlessinger – The Amazing Website of Total Awesomeness Sage Bowling – Resplendent Mina Halloran – Marching Renai Gutierrez – Isla Luna: The Demos Marley Manalo – Limitless Magazine Jaylene Li […]
Strange Salad – Fall 2025
[ Salad of Contents ] Jaylene Li – Out, Damn Spot Max Sugarman – Foster Machinery Cora Colin – Midhorse Jacob Mai Nguyen Glantz – The Princess of An Châu August Petersen – Mystery Meat Sophie Lewis – Childhood Waves Vivian Nguyen – Out of the Blue Ben Couoh Menendez – The Forsaken Pumpkin Man […]
DIY OR DIE: MINI ZINES (VOL. 1)
If you’ve ever folded a piece of paper into a little booklet and scribbled your strangest thoughts, you’ve already made a zine. Zines are weird, personal, and wildly democratic. Anyone can make one. There are no gatekeepers, no curators, no algorithms in this medium—just unfiltered voices breaking through the noise to document their realities in real-time. And […]
Clarisse Kim – Pruning
17 years. 18 poems. All poets have an essence—an image or feeling every poem finds their way back to. Essence is something discovered and rediscovered with each stanza, a kind of pulse beating between the lines. Essence is something that just bleeds naturally onto the page, sometimes obviously, sometimes not. The essence of a poet […]
Amalie Cimala – Listopad
A collection of poems, dedicated to a deck of cards brought to America by my mother when she immigrated from Communist Czechoslovakia at age nine. For every card drawn from the deck, a poem coincides accompanied to capture an angle of youth and adolescent from the view of my eyes. In an attempt to embody […]
Tasha Leung- Breathe In That Juicy Immortality
Many people think that the military is very interesting. Some people have stubborn opinions about the history and ethics of military groups. Some people don’t care about wars, soldiers, or any of that sort of stuff in the least. Some people decide, hey, let’s write a book about it. Breathe In That Juicy Immortality is a […]
Ronin O’Malley – Through a Blurry Lens
Luke My friend Luke nothing and everything to teach me I’ve never met someone who changed so much and so little at the same time Blonde hair like sunlight and a fiery spirit 12 years ago we met in the sandbox 12 years later we’ve had more sleepovers than I can remember Hot vanilla milk […]
Oli Siva – Springboard!
Using the poetic work A Coney Island of the Mind by Lawrence Ferlinghetti as a touchstone, Springboard! is a collection of stream-of-consciousness poetry written cumulatively, each piece standing upon the shoulders of the one before it. Excerpts from Springboard! (1) risking absurdity, enchantment, and death, I run towards the rapture of a loving springtime. – singing love […]
Adanari Alatorre – Webbing
Webbing is a collection of poetry that consists of all my unheard lore. The things I don’t say out loud, but instead materialize to share with others through words and images. Here’s an excerpt from my poem Braid: I erase and rewrite and I see the hair gather at my keyboard I braid my hair […]
Isaac Lyon-Freedman: The Glass Eye
With Chamomile eyes He sinks in the sand His fingers wrapped around a bouquet of wilting flowers A bridge standing between him and the sea As his life drips from his mouth To the core of the world Leaving a trace in every vein and every being The wind gives one final wave goodbye Before […]