Movable Type Issue No. 17: Fatima Saadat

Movable Type Issue No. 17: Fatima Saadat

Fatima Saadat Broken Branches   Okay, here is one of my secrets: when I am alone in my room, I talk to my plants. I hug them and kiss the buds.  Sometimes, I punish them too, and prevent them from getting sunlight and water, pretending I am Mother Nature. I...
Movable Type Issue No. 17: Fatima Saadat

Movable Type Issue No. 17: Stephen Kiernan

Stephen Kiernan Excerpt from The Glass Chateau    In the valley lay the river, winking like a flirt in the afternoon sun. Where Asher found the energy, he could not say. Perhaps it came from the soap he held under his nose during the walk. But by the time he...
Movable Type Issue No. 17: Fatima Saadat

Movable Type Issue No. 17: Clifford Brooks

Clifford Brooks Poems  from the new collection Old Gods   This Weeping Affliction Worry, memory wound like an 8-day clock. Awake—my will, a fetching corpse fidgeting—never still. I do not ask you to understand. Dawn, daybreak, the cock— it makes my mouth lock on the...
Movable Type Issue No. 17: Fatima Saadat

Movable Type Issue No. 17: The Storytelling Issue

Sponsored by Cover Background Art by Morgan Ryan   |   morganryancreative.com DIRECTOR’S CUT The STORYTELLING Issue Let me tell you some stories. In 1851, Melville published what he knew to be his masterpiece, Moby Dick, and watched as the world yawned. Not only...

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