For over 20 years, Epiphany has published literature that guides readers toward unexpected revelation. Learn more about us and the writers we publish.
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An Interview with Mitchell S. Jackson, author of “Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family”
A book can change a life, even save one. That’s what a book did for Mitchell S. Jackson and now he has written a memoir with that same aspiration: Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family.
Upstate Dispatch: One Heard Road
There is Tom the carpenter, Jim the plumber, and Harry the heating guy whose hunting dog recently bit his nose off. Ladybird still sleeps in the bed, he tells me. Wasn’t her fault.
The Essence of Another: On the Convention of Eliding Names in Fiction
The literary device of eliding proper names of course predates Clarice Lispector (“Interrupted Story” was originally published in 1942).
An interview with Christopher X. Shade, author of “The Good Mother of Marseille”
I think a lot about snow globes. We did not have snow globes in small town Alabama where I was raised. I’m fascinated by them probably because they were not in my childhood. The contained experience of a snow globe, when you pick it up and shake it…
Mei’s Crow
The room is as dark as a crow.
A bright light appears, bathing a group of figures. They pose along a bench, their gazes fixed into empty space.
The Epiphany 10: An Interview with Pingmei Lan
Pingmei Lan’s short story, “Cicadas and the Dead Chairman,” which appeared in Epiphany’s Fall/Winter 2018 issue, has been named a winner of the prestigious PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize.
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