Dexter
A short story, born of a real-life experience backpacking in Wyoming, that puts forward the notion that sometimes we aren’t exactly…
Life
Cloisters in Fiction
The prevalence of The Cloisters in literature: A look at the numerous novelists who have set their characters loose…
Podcast: A Diet of Worms with Erik Rasmussen
Across The Margin: The Podcast explores the art of writing fiction with author Erik Rasmussen… On iTunes now! On Spotify now! In this…
Jesus Loves the Little Children
“There is nothing I can imagine worse than not being able to hold your own child, comfort them when…
Plans
“Nothing was ever lost, I thought. The past is in all of us, all of the time.” A deeply stirring…
Mystic Journey On An Italian Train
A short story where a random encounter offers the possibility that our dearly departed may be closer than we…
ATM: The Podcast — The Bounce and The Echo with Ian Johnson
Across The Margin:The Podcast dissects the countless intricacies surrounding ATM Publishing’s latest book, The Bounce and The Echo, with…
From: Ian Johnson’s The Bounce and The Echo
Dying to love a game…Across the Margin presents a free excerpt from former professional basketball player Ian Johnson’s deeply…
Back In America
A reflective work of nonfiction that muses about political apathy, while contemplating if mass protests can influence actual change……
School, Interrupted
Frustrated that excellent teachers are overwhelmed, and students who yearn to learn are discouraged, a teacher ponders the distressing…
Walls
An op-ed that ponders if U.S. tax dollars could be better served elsewhere when taking in to account the…
Under Pressure
A short story where the acutely relatable goal of wanting to impress your parents unravels in dramatic fashion… by:…