WTJ Artist Statement: The Surreal Line Art of Emily Lisker

When I’m not working on illustrations, I like to sit at my notebook…

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Interiority of the Whore Post Deconstruction

I lost my virginity at 17 I made love to            I gave myself away…

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How to Hop a Train

The train hasn’t moved for tenminutes & my recital starts in five.There’s no…

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What We Have

We have a dog in that fightWe have a cock in that ringWe…

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New York City Magic

The city flew past the window, the lights blurring and forming a kaleidoscope…

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the exile, upon arrival

the city is what i thought it would be,and i live hereexpecting to…

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Puma Year

Cody drank his cider and tried to think of disarming things to say….

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Excerpts from “Rose Mask”

*Rose Mask* is a series of transcriptions of conversations between myself and the…

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The Spigot Fairy

My neighbor has her groceries delivered, but is too drunk to put them…

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Lord of the Massholes

Kit wavered slightly — one foot on the diving board, the other hovering…

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Dare I?

Will this whisky bring me joy? Relief? A full night’s sleep, for once?…

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