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The Enduring Power of Minnie Evans

By Magpies on January 10, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

The Smoking Fish (El pez que fuma, 1977)

By Magpies on January 7, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

January Issue, 2026

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Letter From the Editor, January 2026

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Pipeline in My Pocket. The Waiting Game is Over

By Magpies on December 28, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Ignorance and Want

By Magpies on December 25, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Featured Photographer: Kevin Moraczewski

By Magpies on December 19, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Whether we’re shutting out the light at close of day, or wandering the slick cool streets in a perfect moody urban nocturne, Kevin Moraczewski’s photographs create a portrait of slowly-shifting lonely hours.

Back in Kilifi

By mlcotten13 on December 18, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

During the pandemic, Matt Cotten reflected on his time in Kilifi. He was finally able to return in September 2022. Here is the before and after.

Magpies Mix Tape: Cool Yule

By Magpies on December 16, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

A playlist you won’t mind listening to all year long, cause it’s just that good.

Imaginary Jobs: Institute for the Study of Time Passing

By Magpies on December 12, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

I’ve recently started a job at an institute entirely devoted to the study of time passing…

Wondrous Strange

By Magpies on December 8, 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

There are more things in heaven and earth than we can dream of.

Night Drawings: James Feehan

By Magpies on December 4, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Choreographed, the figures evolve from the efforts they make to define the precipice of engagement. The rhythms of awareness can lead to celebration or exploration.

December Issue, 2022

By Magpies on December 1, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

A collection of all the articles we’ve published this month for people who like to savor their magpies’ tidings as an issue.

Letter From the Editor: November Hopeful

By Magpies on December 1, 2022 • ( 3 Comments )

Letter from the editor, November.

Flash Fiction: You Can’t Tell

By Magpies on November 30, 2022 • ( 3 Comments )

“I found him on a cold day in a slow spring.” New flash fiction from Dez Walker

A Trio of Kitchen Sink Films

By Magpies on November 28, 2022 • ( 4 Comments )

Know your place: Some thoughts on three beautiful “kitchen sink” films.

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