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In Passing: Mar–May 2026 Releases
Reading the literary horizon
Mar 11 • Neil Czeszejko
Residue of Man
The leavings of intimacy
Mar 4 • TSR Atelier

February 2026

Breakdown: 'Calypso's Guest' by Andrew Sean Greer
A study in narrative poise
Feb 25 • Neil Czeszejko
Graphic Review: 'Fish and Water' by Gengoroh Tagame
The world, room by room
Feb 17 • Neil Czeszejko
In the Flesh: Wrestlers in a Circus (1909)
Form in motion, no. 3
Feb 11 • Nino Shaskin
Review: 'All that Refuses to Die' by Michael Imossan
Tracing the geometry of a body shaped like thirst
Feb 3 • Neil Czeszejko

January 2026

A Short-Term Lease on the Air
Theology of the pause
Jan 28 • RUIIN
Review: 'The Disappointment' by Scott Broker
Through the fissures of being, fractured and uncontainable
Jan 20 • Neil Czeszejko
Breakdown: 'My Roommate from Hell' by Cale Dietrich
A study in narrative strain
Jan 14 • Neil Czeszejko
Graphic Review: 'The Voice Said Kill' by Si Spurrier
What the bayou keeps
Jan 7 • Neil Czeszejko
The Softest Point of Contact
Machinery of the bare
Jan 1 • RUIIN

December 2025

Review: 'Apparently, Sir Cameron Needs to Die' by Greer Stothers
Liminal lives, dangerous prophecies, and the pleasures of the in-between
Dec 30, 2025 • Neil Czeszejko
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