The Collapsar publishes new poetry, fiction, and nonfiction every other month, and new culture writing weekly.
From The Collapsar's inception in late 2013, to early 2015, we published a new issue every couple of months or so. Here are the fruits of those labors:
ISSUE 7
Fiction
Vincent Chu: The Longhorns
Samantha Memi: What I Did On My Summer Vacation
MH Rowe: Personal Void
Poetry
Chelsea Coreen: Four Poems
Chris Middleman: Two Poems
Daniel Romo: Three Poems
Nonfiction
Tanuj Solanki: The History of a Dream
Natalie Vestin: The Word for the Gone Place in the Belly
Photos: Trent Morris
Nathan Knapp: Editor's Note
ISSUE 6
Fiction
Leesa Cross-Smith: Get Rowdy
Chris Moyer: Near Earth Objects
Ryan Sartor: Peter
Poetry
Tasha Cotter: Two Poems
Sarah Hughes: Four Poems
Daniel Romo: Two Poems
Nonfiction
Rhea DeRose-Weiss: How I loved You in Our Youth and Across Multiple State Lines
Kevin O'Rourke: A Brighter Shade Of
Photos: Amy Millios
Nathan Knapp: Editor's Note
ISSUE 5
Fiction
Annie Billancini: St. Stephen, the First Martyr
Joel Hans: Darkest Spots in the Galaxy
Sam Martone: Downpour
Poetry
Ray Nayler: Two Poems
Holly Painter: Three Poems
Patrick Williams: Three Poems
Non-Fiction
Connor Towne O'Neill: The Ferryman of Orcus is a Low-Down Lazy Bastard
Sarah Pape: Her, Bodily
Photos: Piscivorus Pictures
Nathan Knapp: Editor's Note
ISSUE 4
Fiction
Amanda Miska: Tell Me
Matt Sailor: Do You Want New Wave or Do You Want the Truth
Crissy Van Meter: About Fishing
Poetry
J.M. Gamble: Two Poems
Neal Kitterlin: Four Poems
Wendy C. Ortiz: Two Poems
Non-Fiction
Jacqueline Haskins: The Nine Thousand Directions of Forward
Deborah Taffa: On Delillo Cultural Hysteria, and the Fear that My Womb is a List
Photos: Laura Grafham Knapp
Nathan Knapp: Editor's Note
ISSUE 3
Fiction
Tobias Carroll: You in Reverse
Steve Edwards: Backbone
Robert Kloss: An Excerpt From The Woman Who Lived Among the Cannibals, Or, The Lonesome Vastness
Poetry
Georgia Bellas: Three Poems
Tina Parker: Four Poems
Ray Shea: Four Poems
Non-Fiction
Wendy C. Ortiz: Mudhoney
Maggie Sullivan: Red
Photos: Megan Stearns
Nathan Knapp: Editor's Note
ISSUE 2
Fiction
Sam Annis: Variations on the Theme of How To #1 Save Your Father
Patrick Benjamin: U.S. Uppercut
Andrew Keating: The Bodies of Our Loved Ones are Decaying in Space
Poetry
Julie Brooks Barbour: Two Poems
Amorak Huey: Two Poems
Joseph Mains: Five Poems
Non-Fiction
Christopher Linforth: Reconstruction
Jennifer McGuiggan: Velocity
Photos: Paul Adolphsen
Nathan Knapp: Editor's Note
ISSUE 1
Fiction
Gabriel Blackwell: An excerpt from Madeleine E.
Justin Lawrence Daugherty: Most Men Forget
Adam Peterson: An excerpt from Sire Lines of America
Poetry
J. Bradley: Four Poems
Lisa Ciccarello: From Everything Makes a Noise When it Reveals Itself
Kenneth Pobo: Thomas Edison Dahlia
Non-Fiction
Matthew Savoca: Sword Drills
Jill Talbot: What Doesn't Break Loose
Photos: Dutcher Photography