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Jellyfish and Microbeads - Literary Heist By pairing the natural with the unnatural, I create a subtle awareness of the plastic pollution crisis. Mixed media watercolor on paper.

Jellyfish and Microbeads
By Maureen C. Berry
Mixed‑media watercolor pairing the natural with the unnatural to confront plastic pollution.
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in cemento veritas - Literary Heist Clothes that survived covid 19, very similar to what survived after the 2,000-year-old catastrophic eruption of Pompeii.

in cemento veritas
By Mario Loprete
Concrete sculptures born from personal history — pandemic‑era memory preserved in cement.
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Summer Study - Literary Heist Summer Study is an acrylic on canvas painting inspired by the blooms and foliage in Ontario's national and provincial parks.

Summer Study
By Anna Sui
Acrylic on canvas inspired by Ontario’s blooms and foliage — summer’s greens in full voice.
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Detached From Color - Literary Heist Photography as a means of self-expression. The most important quality of a photograph, as in all art, is to evoke an emotional response.

Detached From Color
By Carl Scharwath
Photography stripped to essential feeling — images meant to provoke an emotional response.
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Lost Heartbeats - Literary Heist Bold and high contrast colors intended to be the visual equivalent of a heartbeat, one that is lost because it was not taken.

Lost Heartbeats
By Edward Michael Supranowicz
Bold, high‑contrast colour studies that echo a heartbeat — and its absence.
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Old Cock Road - Literary Heist Depicts a small pedestrianized street in Halifax, which links Commercial Road to Market Street. The building in the background of the...

Old Cock Road
By Michael Noonan
A quiet Halifax passage rendered with vivid realism and memory.
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Evening Shores - Literary Heist Original Watercolours Watercolour prints on Canvas

Evening Shores
By Don Hoeppner
Watercolour serenity — light, reflection, and calm distilled on canvas.
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The Empty Mirror - Literary Heist These photographs are of worlds built with my own hands. The concept of how space affects internal life is central to my process.

The Empty Mirror
By Jaina Cipriano
Hand‑built photographic worlds that explore how spaces shape inner life.
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Painting 3159 - Literary Heist The hermit in the tarot sees what others see and do not see, he looks at himself, he looks forward and behind...

Painting 3159
By Claudio Parentela
A tarot‑tinged meditation on solitude and insight — a hermit’s lantern turned inward and outward.
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Comets - Literary Heist Exudes an atmosphere of originality and spontaneity, with a motif that is rather dark. Quite spontaneously and suddenly...

Comets
By Thomas Riesner
Dark, spontaneous, and magnetic — a series that pulls you into a mysterious orbit of imagination.

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Guidelines - Literary Heist Please see Literary Heist's guidelines to submit poetry, short stories, articles, book reviews, interviews, and art, published quarterly.

Literary Heist is looking for Art submissions for the next edition - see www.literaryheist.com/guidelines/

Flash Fiction - Literary Heist What is flash fiction? A brief history and guide to current trends. Definitions of flash fiction vary, but here are some common ones.

Flash Fiction - What is flash fiction? A brief history and guide to current trends. www.literaryheist.com/articles/fla...
by Robert Boucheron

Just published the Spring edition - some great work from 19 different poets and writers.

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The Vigil - a novella by Peter J. Dellolio - Literary Heist Peter J. Dellolio, a contributor to Literary Heist has recently published “The Vigil,” a novella about a man (Ralph […]

Peter J. Dellolio, a contributor to Literary Heist has recently published “The Vigil,” a novella about a man (Ralph Unda) who is the lighthouse keeper on Little Brewster Island in Massachusetts...
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To My Wife (On The Occasion of Our 25th Wedding Anniversary) - Literary Heist This poem reflects social injustice, broken hearts, and lifelong love, that which is always with us.

Check out the first poem ever published on Literary Heist - www.literaryheist.com/poetry/wife-... #writingcommunity

If Humans Grew Wings - Literary Heist Imagines a hypothetical future where we have grown wings and explores whether that world would be different from our society today.

My most recent poem, "If Humans Grew Wings," was published in @literaryheist.bsky.social
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Dennis Rader had a family, a job, worked with a church, and helped out with Scouts, all while actively maintaining his hobby! What's your excuse for not writing today? #WritingCommunity #BTK #SerialKiller

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Adam Shatz is the United States editor of the London Review of Books and a contributor to the New York Times Magazine, New York Review of Books, New Yorker, and other publications. He was a child prodigy chef, then studied history at...

The latest edition is now out!

There is a great New Zealand author whose book I reviewed back in 2019. You can hear a podcast interview with Heather McQuillan here

I just read a short story and audibly said: "f**K yeah" at the end.

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Literary Heist is still considering Banned Book reviews for the next edition. Would you like to review a book that has been banned? Send in your review, and don't forget to mention where the book has been banned, so we can verify.

After a brief hiatus, Lilies on the deathbed is now rereleased. You can see the review here with links to this amazing book!

Reflections at Age Ninety-nine is a poem by Bunny Moon, a poet who is nearly 100.

In this, the twilight of my years,
I recollect past hopes and fears;
sorrows and exhilarations;
my missteps and aspirations.

Too soon widowed, how could I cope
to raise...

An amazing new poem - "Diné Deliverance"
“Fuck Jesus! Fuuuck Jeeesus!” Loren spews
his Diné fury calling the congregation to
nervous worship, spilling the anguish of
too many years walking ashamed
in the Anglo’s shadow.
He has come today to take us to...

Check out "Reflection" - the latest poem on Literary Heist.

We rise, we coffee, begin the routine,
pricked with flashes, typically,
of the recent past.
There is a filter, that eliminates
the mundane, from the priceless –
which become the cornerstones.

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The overturning of Roe Vs Wade, for an Indian woman looking to the West as a model for women’s rights, this was my honest view. The Best of Mothers via @literaryheist

A truly touching story from the latest edition.

Lot Dog via @literaryheist