VOLUME 41:
IN-BETWEEN

New Stories Every Saturday

COVER BY ROGER CAMP

NEW THIS WEEK

  • VOID PATTERNS

    by Matthew Healy

    “It was 1986—several years before that government-shill company Aftermath appeared and “professionalized” crime scene cleanup with fancy biohazard protocols and training and a sweetheart deal with those OSHA (as Ernest put it) fuckers, promptly shutting down our operation.”

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  • TURNCOAT

    by Lori Williams

    The rural route pulled us past the gob pile, the highway melting to blacktop, narrowing through pine woods cross-scented with hog farms, deeper into the country than I’d expected, and I wondered whether I was ready for a whole weekend with Ted so soon. He smiled and slowed the car at first sight of the house: sagging gutters, mudded driveway, our destination. His citrus cologne filled the car, and the arm of his brown suede jacket brushed my neck as he reached behind me. He’s going to hug me, I thought, my body turned toward his, but instead he twisted my seatbelt to fit the duct-taped shoulder-guide. 

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ART SPOTLIGHT: Roger Camp’s “Window Painting”

Roger Camp is the author of three photography books including the award winning Butterflies in Flight, Thames & Hudson, 2002. His documentary photography has been awarded the prestigious Leica Medal of Excellence and published in The New England Review, New York Quarterly and Orion Magazine. He is represented by the Robin Rice Gallery, NY. More of his work may be seen on luminous-lint.com.

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FOLIO is a nationally recognized literary journal affiliated with the College of Arts and Sciences at American University in Washington, DC.

Since 1984, we have published original creative work by both new and established authors. Past issues have included work by Roxane Gay, Michael Reid Busk, Franny Choi, Billy Collins, Ivan Pinkava, Hettie Jones, William Stafford, Bruce Weigl, Yumi Sakugawa, and Ross Gay, as well as interviews with Carmen Maria Machado, Michael Cunningham, Allen Ginsberg, Charles Baxter, Amy Bloom, Ann Beattie, Walter Kirn, and Marie Howe.

With over 40 years of history, FOLIO is proud to continue publishing great work.