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“That rare moment of being so awed by a combination or chords or lines that it stops us. We want to be stopped again.” (An Interview with Jill Mceldowney)

“That rare moment of being so awed by a combination or chords or lines that it stops us. We want to be stopped again.” (An Interview with Jill Mceldowney)

There is a dichotomy that exists in poetry that allows both intimacy and distance.

Interviews, Literature, MusicStephanie ChangJanuary 22, 2019HAIM, Under the Influence of Giants, The Civil Wars, M.I.A., Lissie, Jill Mceldowney

From the Editor: The Interlude Issue

From the Editor: The Interlude Issue

It’s been a little while since our last moment of quiet.

Announcing Half Mystic's Nominees for the 2019 Pushcart Prize

Announcing Half Mystic's Nominees for the 2019 Pushcart Prize

We are proud to be a place to hold these gorgeous works of art & the even more gorgeous authors who’ve created them.

Announcements, MusicTopaz WintersNovember 17, 2018pushcart, Maria Sledmere, Chloe N. Clark, Jill Mceldowney, Alyx Jordan, melissa atkinson mercer, Adrienne Novy

Announcing the Submission Deadline for Issue V: Cadenza

Announcing the Submission Deadline for Issue V: Cadenza

The work you sent us this reading period was saxophone & city skyline, was blue-lit & dancing, was storm-filled & warm.

Announcements, MusicTopaz WintersMay 9, 2018Jill Mceldowney, Kate Bucca, Janice Lee, Jennifer Patino, Adrienne Novy, Alyx Jordan, Mariel Fechik, Amy Karon, Dana Alsamsam, Ann V. DeVilbiss, Give Me Motion, ÊMIA, VIRTA, Allen Forrest

“The day is green and I long ago reached the limit of my fear.” (Jill Mceldowney on Grazioso)

“The day is green and I long ago reached the limit of my fear.” (Jill Mceldowney on Grazioso)

We need to talk about this time of day—half dawn—when the ethereal is that gasp between defibrillator compressions.

Music, Personal EssayGuestNovember 21, 2017Jill Mceldowney

Announcing the Submission Deadline for Issue IV: Grazioso

Announcing the Submission Deadline for Issue IV: Grazioso

Dear songbirds, the gold-sing-warm submission period for our fourth issue, grazioso, has come to an end.