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CogVerse
Vivekanand Selvaraj, our featured writer for February, shares a series of ten poems in the “CogVerse”—a lyrical realm more familiar than strange, and yet strangely mesmerizing.
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The Poetry of Kan Ren Jie
“There is a haunting at the table of steam” writes Kan Ren Jie, our January feature. Indeed, never has a family dinner felt so foreboding. Exquisite imagery of food and memory are changed through Kan’s diction into something rich and seething.
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Locusts
“You cannot escape the bugs,” writes Anisha Joshi, beginning this haunting tale of a childhood season, almost surreal and almost psychological, and also not so easy to leave behind. Joshi, a young Nepali writer and Duke Kunshan student, speaks briefly on Nepali authors and fear in a short interview; and lastly Jack Calder investigates our entomological anxieties.
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An Interview with Jordan Dotson
Jordan Dotson reflects on fifteen years as an expat writer in China, the colorful scene in Shenzhen around 2010, utopias, and what it takes to keep writing.
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The Unicorn King
“Yet the water-taxi captain didn’t budge. Instead, with his beady eyes shining full of wonder, he only stared and stared some more, and finally stared so unthinkably hard that he tipped face-first into the harbor.”
Announcements
Call for Submissions
After a brief break, Spittoon Monthly is once again accepting submissions!
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Spittoon Monthly Rewind!
For March, Spittoon Monthly takes a look back over all the amazing writers who’ve graced our pixels in the past year and a half.
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Vision and Departure (The Dream of Xiaoming and Xiaozhang)
Something’s gained and something’s lost with every bar we enter, but for no bar is this more true than for the Firefly, the stage of November’s featured story by Francesca Violich Kennedy.