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About Jon Alan Carroll

Jon Alan Carroll is a fiction and humor writer, so his path is a lonely one. Even though his work has appeared in SoMa Literary Review, Raging Face, Defenestration, Opium, Monkeybicycle and Unlikely Stories, nobody knows the trouble he's seen. Nobody knows the sorrow.

You can reach Jon Alan Carroll by email.

For Beat’s Sake: An Interview with Carolyn Cassady

Jon Alan Carroll

an interview with Carolyn Cassady

We all live inside history, and Carolyn Cassady has seen her share. Ms. Cassady was gracious and open when she sat for an interview at her home in Monte Sereno, not far from Los Gatos. Carolyn … [Read more...]

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Empty Mirror

Established in 2000 and edited by Denise Enck, Empty Mirror is an online literary magazine that publishes new work each Friday.

Each week EM features several poems each by one or two poets; reviews; critical essays; visual art; and personal essays.

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  • Historical Punctum: Reading Natasha Trethewey’s Bellocq’s Ophelia and Native Guard Through the Lens of Roland Barthes’s Camera Lucida
  • Panic In The Rear-View Mirror: Exploring The Work of Richard Siken and Ann Gale
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