by Miah Jeffra | Apr 8, 2021 | Book Reviews
Our Protections are Earthly: N/A Oparah’s Thick Skin To describe the basic premise of N/A Oparah’s highly metaphorical, lyrical novella, it would be familiar stuff: a young woman is dumped by her boyfriend, with most of the story following Nneka as she struggles,...
by Miah Jeffra | Oct 26, 2020 | Book Reviews
Not for the Faint of Heart: Tania De Rozario’s And the Walls Come Crumbling Down Tania De Rozario’s lyrical memoir opens with heartbreak, a woman whose lover has left the couple’s derelict Singapore apartment—due to frustration, perhaps a yearning for European...
by Miah Jeffra | Oct 24, 2019 | Interviews
An Interview with Cover Artist Angelo Madsen Minax Finding a cover artist for a literary magazine is an art unto itself. Every issue, Foglifter reviews the content, style and aesthetic of our band of fabulous new contributors, and then seeks art that speaks to...
by Miah Jeffra | Jan 14, 2019 | Queer Syllabus
Close Range by Annie Proulx The Queer Syllabus is a joint project from The Rumpus and Foglifter Press that allows writers to nominate works for a new canon of queer literature. When we identify our roots, when we point to the work that shaped us as writers and as...