LARB Pub Lab | Issue 4 Summer 2021

CHANNELS

watercolor on paper of the figure of a skeleton submerged in gnarled branches of an oak tree and surrounded by bright green leaves

24 Jul The Princess Writes by Candlelight

Posted at 17:23h in Home Poetry 4.0, Issue 4 Summer 2021, Poetry, Poetry 4.0

By nanya jhingran: night falls on the lodge slowly / then all at once / in a gradual shock the crows / feathered loneliness...

24 Jul A Tzintzún (Hummingbird) Emerging

Posted at 17:20h in Home Poetry 4.0, Issue 4 Summer 2021, Poetry, Poetry 4.0

By Mario A. Gómez-Zamora: I don’t really know who chose who. / I just stopped holding my heart’s emotions and / then, when I was about...

a photograph of a tree with a blue-grey filter and blurred background

24 Jul Failure of Trees

Posted at 17:12h in Creative Prose, Creative Prose 4.0, Home Creative 4.0, Issue 4 Summer 2021

By Penina Eilberg-Schwartz: It's strange to have the idea on the boat where there are no books, no letters — only water and the different...

24 Jul Some Sort of Hostage Situation

Posted at 17:11h in Creative, Creative Prose 4.0, Home Creative 4.0, Issue 4 Summer 2021

By Stefanie Doucette: Like most Tuesdays, we spend the night out at our favorite Divisadero Street dive bar, swapping dirty stories for fun over $3...

24 Jul The Unseen Nature of Learning

Posted at 17:09h in Creative, Creative Prose 4.0, Issue 4 Summer 2021

By Alec Sandoval: It’s always difficult to see them when I log on to teach class. Crammed into a small room with one laptop, two...

Picture of a grocery aisle with empty shelves

24 Jul The Soothing Aesthetics of the Supermarket

Posted at 17:01h in Essays, Essays 4.0, Home Essay 4.0, Issue 4 Summer 2021

By Rebecca Lipperini: I love the supermarket — fiercely, obsessively, weirdly. I go to the supermarket when I feel overwhelmed. And it turns out I’m...