art – Berkeley Fiction Review

The Lady Feels (Sh)a Lot

I felt overwhelmed by the way the Lady of Shalott and other women like her have…
Text and Images: Interview of Charlotte Bunney, artist for Issue 41 story “Pillow Practice”

The difficult thing with illustrating is trying to find an image that complements the piece without…
Pillow Practice

Promise me you won’t write a poem about me.
Making Wordplay Visual: Interview with Amy-Grace Ratanapratum, Artist of Issue 41 Piece “Mindless Eye”

I did feel like I was sort of peering into their brain and trying to pluck…
Working with Waves and Watercolors: Interview with Mikaela Kristianous, Artist of Issue 41 Piece Regarding the Sea

I definitely take inspiration from the skies, like I mentioned, flowers, even food: strawberries, raspberries, those…
Artists & Writers Now Paid in Future Issues

For the first time in our journal’s history, we are now able to pay all creatives…
The Glue

I stood up and scanned all the items in the house. Everything looked like she had…
On McSweeney’s Publishing, The Genius of Miriam Toews and Jonathan Plombon, and The Use of Humor as a Gateway into Difficult Subject Matter

If you’re fortunate enough to have been one of my victims over the past few months,…
The Importance of Art in Literature, in Review

Months before I opened Jonathan Franzen’s The Corrections (2001), I admired Lynn Buckley’s cover design. On…
Art: Of the Places We’ll Go

The following two pieces are part of a four-piece series titled Of the Places We’ll Go.…