The following stories were originally published in Fence #20, Winter 2008-2009. You can purchase this issue as an ebook here. —translated by Martin Brady & Helen Hughes The Blind Director Often he would sit there in the country’s penetrating sunlight under the merciful protection, so to speak, of his physical handicap. He allowed the […]
Post Vision©
Screen Shot is a space for writers to investigate the relationship between language and film, from narrative viewing experiences to Zoom meetings and Instagram stories. We are committed to discovering writers who use words as a tool for exploring the event of cinema, video, and the spectacle of our lives. To submit, email screenshotfence@gmail.com This […]
Astroturf
Astroturf eats sun like a late meal. The heat greets my left cheek, right cheek rushes with soiled roadway breeze, I reconcile two or more feelings. The astroturf at the Women’s World Cup in 2015 was reportedly 120 degrees at kickoff. Hot surface for the hot […]
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Matter might be called imagination turned war, puzzling scenes in the bombardment during “that ongoing, vast but somehow boring destruction. The landscape grows increasingly perplexed. “Little conceived more American than the “cryptographic” since it can reorient sense, helping to account for turbulence that follows, therefore begins. Instance: color aspects of American democracy, or terror here […]
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RICHARD JACOBSON MARGARET JAKOBSON MURRAY JANOFSKY CONRAD JANOWITZ JEFFREY KAGEL KATHERINE KALINSKY BERNICE KAMIAT MELVIN KAMINSKY Afraid of dangling A participle: A reader Who knows the folks Who are running things Who value clarity and concision You might never get over How to make things Matter— perceptions of research Frames that are needed To understand […]
The Coppices of Pleasure
As the summer days get longer, the leaf canopy fills out and the woods darken. In the silence, purple flowers nod. I can’t recall the sensation of pleasure, only the context, which I would have to tell as a story. Would it turn you on? Here’s a story. Antoine Saint-Just rises before the Assembly and […]
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