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About Zach Linge

Zach Linge's publications include poems recently or forthcoming in such journals as Poetry, New England Review, Puerto Del Sol, and The Adroit Journal and a refereed article in a special issue of African American Review on Percival Everett. Linge is the recipient of a scholarship to the Kenyon Review Writers Workshop, an Adroit 2020 Djanikian Finalist, and the Editor-in-Chief of Southeast Review. You can find Zach on Twitter @ZachLinge, at facebook.com/greenzachred, and on Instagram @ratsonzach.

Three poems by Zach Linge

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First Week Without You Vintage and rented books stacked beside my pillow, boxers knotted around my calves, asphyxiated by my sweater midday, I’m sorry: I have found without you the bed … [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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