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Read the winning piece of our 2025 Nonfiction Contest “Through the Mirror” by Jessie Cato selected by Lucy Ives.

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Julie Fay

Poetry

Summer 1991

Bicentennial Bastille

By Julie Fay

The emblem of the week and month and yearis birds in flight. They stand for freedom, rightsof man. Renaud, the protest singer,redesigned the logo so the flight’s of MIG jets […]

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Winter 1991

Cathars, Kids, and Catharsis: Three Poets

By Julie Fay

History and Geography by Judith Barrington. Portland, Ore: Eighth Mountain Press, 1989. 109 pages. $7.95. The Niobe Poems by Kate Daniels. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1988. 60 pages. $8.95. […]

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Bicentennial Bastille

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Cathars, Kids, and Catharsis: Three Poets