Best of Across The Margin 2021, Nonfiction
As 2021 comes to its close, Across the Margin takes a look back at some of its most treasured…
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Halo of Locusts
“When art so brazenly embraces darkness, I take notice.” An essay which celebrates the dark themes and imagery of…
Across The Margin : The Podcast — The Aldous Huxley Episode with Jake Poller
Across The Margin: The Podcast celebrates the life and legacy of one of the twentieth century’s most prescient thinkers,…
Across The Margin : The Podcast — Pushing Cool with Keith Wailoo
Across The Margin: The Podcast explores the nefarious history of menthol cigarettes through an interview with the author of…
Across The Margin : The Podcast — Intentioning with Gloria Feldt
Across The Margin : The Podcast presents an interview with bestselling author and acclaimed expert on women, power, and…
Five Pounds
“You lived your life thinking that it was like a straight line, when really, it was a circle.” A…
Across The Margin : The Podcast — The Nutmeg’s Curse with Amitav Ghosh
Across The Margin: The Podcast examines the origins of our contemporary climate crisis in Western colonialism’s violent exploitation of…
Across The Margin : The Podcast — How Vaccines Became Controversial with Stuart Blume
Across The Margin: The Podcast examines how vaccines rose to become a controversial and highly debated topic through an…
Nocturnal Animals
Man vs. Boar: A short story where a homeowner takes matters into his own hands in order to protect…
Owen Felts
A tale of a veteran named Owen Felts, highlighting how truly remarkable the lives of others may be and…
Five Meaningless Words
A father’s hidden past, a mother’s broken spirit, and a dutiful son’s endeavor to do what is right by…
A Winter’s Tale
A personal essay in which the ancestor of a German soldier during World War II yearns to come to…