Megan Barickman is a writer living in Colorado.
Megan Barickman
Articles by Megan Barickman:
Aliens in Paradise
in Issue 99 | Where You Stay (Jan 2022)When value flows only in one direction, when it amasses with one party, then there is bound to be an accretion of want and of waste, of objects sucked clean of their value, of brutalized land, of violence, and of unfulfilled obligations. The Zone is a land cursed by an accumulation of absence.
Bely’s Centaurs
in Issue 75 | Imaginary Friends (May 2017)symbolist persuasion - as if from unicorns - a clumsy gesture - it was a « joke. » - the hidden formlessness of the thing - arrests were being made - ferrying a little bomb
The Tale of Prince Dracula: A Translation from Old Russian
in Issue 52 | Fun Games (May 2015)He was greatly malicious - so much did Dracula despise wickedness in his land - a goblet, magnificent and wonderfully gold - whoever was old, or infirm, or ill in some way, or poor - driven with honor on a cart even unto the Hungarian land - They would cut off the nipples of virgins - Dracula was dining under the corpses of the dead people - Dracula loved the pleasure of the mortal world more.