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By Whale: An Erasure

By Whale is an erasure of Moby-Dick that reinstates the book’s many whales. It’s free in EPUB and PDF formats. Please note that the EPUB file might render without grayscale “whale” instances in Apple Books.

Gratitude to the Minnesota Libraries Publishing Project for access to Pressbooks. Hooray for public libraries.

Fiction

“Clean Out,” Wigleaf

The baby sat up for the first time while I walked him through the office where I used to work. He was riding in my arms in a box that had once held paper.

“My Wife Alone,” Valparaiso Fiction Review

The ocean is wide, the ocean is blue, the ocean doesn’t scare me anymore.

“Parking,” Jellyfish Review

Of Leo’s time run away to Chicago, he remembered only beginnings.

“Sarasota,” Prime Number Magazine

Once the last party was loud enough, Roman and I followed Naomi into the rigging, up toward the canvas’s comfortable sag. We were bold with champagne.
This story is part of the forthcoming collection THE BONES OF THE MOUSE MAKE THE CAT

“Sights,” mnLIT

In 1914, Sid saw wonders. He saw lightning strike.
This story is part of the forthcoming collection THE BONES OF THE MOUSE MAKE THE CAT

“You’re Not Alone,” Ploughshares

The circus wouldn’t have liked anyone Sid married. He could date, yes, he fell in love sometimes, but not showily, nothing alarming, and not for long.
This story is part of the forthcoming collection THE BONES OF THE MOUSE MAKE THE CAT

Poems

Five poems, Narrative

“No,” DIAGRAM

Two poems, The Ilanot Review