"I take out my camera, setting it to manual focus, and see what sort of abstractions I can create each time the bus stops. It’s a world of angles and figures, umbrellas and raincoats." - Jeremiah Gilbert "Rainy Melbourne" in the SLAG GLASS CITY tiny.cc/rainymelbourne#literarymagazine#CNF
"My telephone can receive calls; it just can’t make them, out into the world, and if someone were to call, my voice would crack from lack of use. Save me! Would I croak?" Melissa Haley "The Residence Hotel for Introverts, 1989" in the SLAG GLASS CITY #literarymagazine#CNF tiny.cc/hotelforintr...
"The city is neither a monument to the past nor a vision of the future—it is a quiet negotiation between what remains and what is yet to come." - Yusif Zadeh "Ordinary City" in the SLAG GLASS CITY #literarymag#CNF#nonfictiontinyurl.com/2596eaur
"There is an inevitability, a deeply natural and elemental aspect to wonder, and it comes from all kinds of places." - Sophie Grimes "Some of the Change and Unchanged" in the SLAG GLASS CITY #nonfiction#literarymag#CNF tinyurl.com/5chhvrpe
"Bridges are triumphs of engineering. They stretch with controlled strength above the wild river. We will cross in safety. Water will never break the bridge.” The People's Bridge by Jen Hirt & Cat Rios is available now in the SLAG GLASS CITY. tinyurl.com/2ukd2ey3 #CNF @barriejeanborich.bsky.social