Our Remedy

Quack Covid cures and New Age elixirs are just a 21st-century spin on 19th-century patent medicines

A Father’s Story

A Very Specific Excerpt from “Maud” by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Free, Legal, On Demand

Tamara Dean on abortion in the 19th century

A for Awesome

Charles Bukowski

“nobody but you” by Charles Bukowski

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Hannah Knox

This is Not a Shirt

Split City, U.S.A.

April White on the hottest place to untie the knot in 1890s America

New World, Old World

Above the River of Your Longing

Two new prompts

Casa Gorín

“The Purse-Seine” by Robinson Jeffers

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Birthday Boy

“The Horses” by Ted Hughes

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Amy Wetsch

Life, magnified

New Year, Old Year

“The Horses” by Edwin Muir

Poems read aloud, beautifully

The Snow Maiden

Our final episode of 2018 is a send-off to the solstice

Ho Ho Horror

Why not make this Christmas a little darker?

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