A musical interlude. . .

THE MICROCHAP SERIES 2020, available now! Visit our press page HERE.

Our second anthology PUNK ​is coming soon. Check out our contributors HERE.

Featured Poets

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Each month, the Kissing Dynamite team selects the work of one poet to discuss in detail.  See our featured poets below!

August 2021

Lillian Sickler

Lillian Sickler is a queer Chinese-American poet, writer, and birth doula currently living in the South. Her work can be found in magazines such as The Shade Journal, Crab Fat Magazine, Empty House Press, and Hobart, among others. She has a black cat named Junebug who is a Gemini-Cancer cusp.

July 2021

Ọbáfẹ́mi Thanni 

Ọbáfẹ́mi Thanni is a genre-bending writer whose poetry was the third-place winner of the Nigerian Newsdirect Poetry Prize 2020. He is a reader at The Masters Review and is currently making attempts at beauty while applying for a citizenship in Lucille.
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You can find him on Twitter and Instagram @obafemithanni and read his previously published works at obafemithanni.com

June 2021

c m taylor

c m taylor is a poet, songwriter, painter, and essayist living in Buffalo, NY. They earned their BA in Creative Writing and Dance Studies from Knox College in 2016. They serve as Art Editor for Variant Lit.

Current Issue

     featuring artwork by Linda Ravenswood

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Welcome Issue 32, which includes work by Susan Barry-Schulz, Christtie Jay, Samantha Johnson, Koss, Tom Sepulveda, Lillian Sickler, Angelica Whitehorne, Mathew Yates, and Hafsa Zulfiqar. 

THE TEAM

READ MORE ABOUT OUR MASTHEAD HERE!

Christine Taylor

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

Zora Satchell

SUPERVISING EDITOR

Shon Mapp

GENERAL EDITOR

Belinda Munyeza

ASSISTANT EDITOR

Morgan Ridgway

Dia Roth

ASSISTANT EDITOR

Erica Abbott

COMMUNITY CONTENT MANAGER

Anthony Salandy

COMMUNITY CONTENT MANAGER

Dave Stolarz

MUSIC

ASSISTANT EDITOR