“Are You a Palantir Girl?” by Penelope Dieppa
In February 2026 an account under @PalantirGirls was launched on X, showcasing images of female celebrities in mock propaganda posters in favor of Palantir, an American tech company focused on military software/hardware along with data aggregation for private companies and Western governments. Female celebrities have been AI edited to wear MAGA hats, Israeli flags, or to hold small grenades and missiles; all behind slogans taken directly from Donald Trump’s Truth Social posts
4 days ago
"Cane Corso" by Asher Bentley
________ Asher Bentley is a writer and director, frequently working under the moniker of Dead Homes. His work delves into his predominantly digital upbringing and the sterility of contemporary relationships. He has been published in Spectra and Burial Magazine, and is also really funny and charming. Asher Bentley is on X @pregnantcop and Instagram @asherhilarious asherforever.com
May 4
"Death Mask" by Jacob Patrick Brooks
I have a hard time getting up in the winter and today it was especially bad. It’s the cold, the dark, and how frigid my room is outside of my bed, especially with my dog still sleeping with her head poking out of the covers. She’s like a tiny furnace that has nails and perfect little needle teeth. She’s my entire world. I would be lost without her. I eventually get up, get dressed and after swallowing my guilt, drive to work. I find a parking spot quickly and I’m getting out
Apr 22
Two poems by Jeff Schneider
I will never be your veteran
If I held you in my arms
10,000 Vietnams
Would ambush your body
Apr 6
"The Prestige" by Zachary Swezy
Oh nice you got into the literary magazine with the one hundred percent acceptance rate dude very prestigious ________ Zachary Swezy, like a jackal, preys among the tombs. Zachary Swezy is on X @poemPilled and @goodyhilton ; Instagram @localhilton ; and Linktree @ZacharySwezy
Mar 25
"Ginger Jones" by Oliver Land
I saw the iconic photo of her I DM’d the 🥵 emoji she followed me I was happy I sent her my poetry she unfollowed me I was sad she refollowed me she even liked a tweet I was happy ________ Oliver Land is an English writer with work published in Hobart Pulp , Expat Press , A Thin Slice of Anxiety , Be About It Press , and Spectra Poets. “Ginger Jones” is the opening poem from his forthcoming collection White Light Fades (Plague Circus Press, April 2026). Oliver Land is on X
Mar 9
Three poems by Lisa Marie Zapata
Only Human Mylk Did you know this would happen? You asked mid thrust and I replied, No bc I’m actually in my virgin era And you wanted to know what that meant And I told you that meant I was consciously celibate And it was true It was true when you sent your new address and I rubbed my still damp skin with Only Human Mylk de Parfum and jumped in an Uber when a walk could’ve sufficed It was true when I decided I didn’t want to ever be touched again and then met eyes with yo
Feb 24
"Urns" excerpt by J.L. Moultrie
URNS CHAPTER 1 VEGA before the void emptiness and dross lined the river’s edge you were reading freud hardly there what i avoid gathers in like faces in family portraits i’d not seen myself before forged stars unseen in a sequence of blighted leaves David woke up coughing, but continued lying in bed, listening to the cicadas. He’d just moved in with his older sister from his aunt’s project apartment, along with his mom. He stood and turned off the whirring, stationary fa
Feb 13
Three poems by Conor Hultman
#43E519 one who wet flock gleeful my bank swell lame no fire slips #41485D places specific opens please rear shines my girl rides that stick #FFFFFF time fortune etc. journey MY ROMANTIC LIFE ________ Conor Hultman lives in New York, New York. Conor is on X @conorhultman Buy Conor Hultman's first book DOE: https://www.cloak.wtf/print/doe
Feb 5
"you're lit mag sucks" by Theo Thimo
nobody reads ur dumb web site where all you do is publish histrionic liars who keep losing so badly they dont know what to do what happened to the oldheads? wheres alt lit 1.0 at? these new kids can’t even read a simple short story in spanish they twerk on call to their friends they go to school to fight girls bro they are submitting to expat and bizzare publishing house the scene may never recover the consequences will never be the same to the world, i’m sending out
Jan 17


