What We Think We Know About the Life and Career of Kathleen Scholler
A new short story by Aaron Schneider in Issue 35: Fall 2016 of The Puritan. Our short story contest is now open to submissions: win more prizes than ever.
ISSUE 35: Fall 2016
Fiction Prize
In the Name of Me
'Sorry to hear about your old man,’ Henry says, pausing, trying to remember my name, ‘Anna told us he passed.’
Poetry Prize
Paydays
On paydays back when we were boys—the dinner smells still / hanging in the kitchen
Fiction
Hanged Man
A new short story by Pauline Holdstock in Issue 35: Fall 2016 of The Puritan. Read on for more fiction, poetry, non-fiction, and our writing competition.
How to Tell Your Own Story
Read a new short story by Joseph O’Malley in Issue 35: Fall 2016 of The Puritan. Our writing competition is now open: see our submissions page to enter.
Poetry
Two Poems
Read two new poems by Eva H.D. in Issue 35: Spring 2016 of The Puritan. For more on our next poetry contest, see our submissions guidelines.
Reviews
Personal Effects: A Review of Look by Solmaz Sharif
Born in Turkey to Iranian parents, Sharif has said her work is “first political, then documentary.”
Evasive Manoeuvres: A Review of The After Party by Jana Prikryl
N. Grimaldi reviews Jana Prikryl's *The After Party* in Issue 35: Fall 2016 of The Puritan. Click through for information on our massive writing prize.
