Genre Fiction is Literature. The Critics Should Admit It.
The literary establishment has spent decades treating genre fiction like a taco truck parked outside a Michelin-starred restaurant: wildly popular, undeniably good, and completely beneath notice. In this sharp, unapologetic essay, Adam Page dismantles the hierarchy that keeps science fiction, fantas
Built To Love by Donnaié
Her hands held out for him,his infatuation a parasite for praise,“give me” and she gave,wholeheartedly. He opens his door once more,believing the finality of her returnto give her the light for them to shine together.Her familiarity oversteps his lovein the form of choosing herselfby stealing hi
“The Art of the Literary Feud” by Adam Page
Writers are, famously, the most thin-skinned creatures ever to accuse another creature of being thin-skinned. In this sharp, panoramic tour through three centuries of literary combat, Adam Page explores the art of the public intellectual grudge match, from Voltaire and Rousseau’s Enlightenment
A Music Guide for Mayo-Colored People Who Need to Diversify Their Playlists
If you think black musicians only make jazz, hip-hop, and rap, this essay is for you. Odi Welter, a self-described “mayo-colored person,” is tired of watching white listeners confine Black artists to three genres when BIPOC creators have shaped nearly every corner of music. Welter introd