{"id":64527,"date":"2024-10-09T11:15:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T16:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/?page_id=64527"},"modified":"2026-02-24T13:12:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T19:12:06","slug":"sixty-lit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/editorial\/sixty-lit\/","title":{"rendered":"Sixty Literary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sixty-lit-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sixty-lit-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sixty-lit-1-300x40.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sixty-lit-1-1024x137.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sixty-lit-1-768x102.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sixty Lit features literary works including creative nonfiction, memoir, poetry, autotheory, and experimental or lyrical essays.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignwide has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide six-heading-section\">Recent Sixty Lit Articles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"columns-2 wp-block-post-template is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-f12a65ed wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-74113 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-sixty-lit tag-chicago tag-poetry byline-temperance-aghamohammadi\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/skinning-the-rabbit-four-poems-by-temperance-aghamohammadi\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MissJaws-SixtyCenter-Behnt-v3-scaled.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Skinning the Rabbit: Four Poems by Temperance Aghamohammadi\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MissJaws-SixtyCenter-Behnt-v3-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MissJaws-SixtyCenter-Behnt-v3-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MissJaws-SixtyCenter-Behnt-v3-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MissJaws-SixtyCenter-Behnt-v3-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MissJaws-SixtyCenter-Behnt-v3-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MissJaws-SixtyCenter-Behnt-v3-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/skinning-the-rabbit-four-poems-by-temperance-aghamohammadi\/\" target=\"_self\" >Skinning the Rabbit: Four Poems by Temperance Aghamohammadi<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group six-block-post-byline is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-89a94f6a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>by <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-byline wp-block-taxonomy-terms-list-block has-text-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/byline\/temperance-aghamohammadi\/\" rel=\"tag\">Temperance Aghamohammadi<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">In excerpts from her forthcoming chapbook \u201cBehnt,\u201d Temperance Aghamohammadi honors the relentless, transformative powers of grief while working against the orthodox tropes. <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group six-block-post-meta is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-18ab99ad wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-03-16T17:00:00-05:00\">March 16, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u00b7<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/category\/sixty-lit\/\" rel=\"tag\">Sixty Lit<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-73387 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-sixty-lit tag-indigenous tag-poetry tag-south-dakota byline-lakota-kikyo\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/martyrs-three-poems-by-lakota-kikyo\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Header_LakotaKikyoPoems_ErikaSakata_hi-res-for-web-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Martyrs: Three poems by Lakota Kikyo\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Header_LakotaKikyoPoems_ErikaSakata_hi-res-for-web-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Header_LakotaKikyoPoems_ErikaSakata_hi-res-for-web-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Header_LakotaKikyoPoems_ErikaSakata_hi-res-for-web-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Header_LakotaKikyoPoems_ErikaSakata_hi-res-for-web-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Header_LakotaKikyoPoems_ErikaSakata_hi-res-for-web-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Header_LakotaKikyoPoems_ErikaSakata_hi-res-for-web-2048x1152.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/martyrs-three-poems-by-lakota-kikyo\/\" target=\"_self\" >Martyrs: Three poems by Lakota Kikyo<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group six-block-post-byline is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-89a94f6a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>by <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-byline wp-block-taxonomy-terms-list-block has-text-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/byline\/lakota-kikyo\/\" rel=\"tag\">Lakota Kikyo<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">In three poems, spoken word artist Lakota Kikyo explores a range of themes like financial hardship, white-supremacist colonialism, and spiritual rebirth. <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group six-block-post-meta is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-18ab99ad wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-03-10T13:02:02-05:00\">March 10, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u00b7<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/category\/sixty-lit\/\" rel=\"tag\">Sixty Lit<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-73327 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-sixty-lit tag-poetry tag-st-louis tag-writers byline-joss-barton\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wagons-wagons-wagons-wagons-wagons-wagons-wagons\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Wagons_SummerMills_HighRes-scaled.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"WAGONS! WAGONS! WAGONS! WAGONS! WAGONS! WAGONS! 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WAGONS!<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group six-block-post-byline is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-89a94f6a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>by <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-byline wp-block-taxonomy-terms-list-block has-text-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/byline\/joss-barton\/\" rel=\"tag\">Joss Barton<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">In a sequel to her 2019 zine &#8220;The Wagons Ain&#8217;t Here Yet&#8230;&#8221;, poet Joss Barton confronts ongoing genocide, authoritarianism, and cultural violence and resists the necropolitical state through an apoplectic transsexual liturgy. <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group six-block-post-meta is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-18ab99ad wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-02-20T17:00:00-06:00\">February 20, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u00b7<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/category\/sixty-lit\/\" rel=\"tag\">Sixty Lit<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-73345 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-sixty-lit tag-chicago tag-creative-nonfiction byline-vera-blossom\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/patronage\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2126\" height=\"1194\" src=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ann_final_draft.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"patronage\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ann_final_draft.png 2126w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ann_final_draft-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ann_final_draft-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ann_final_draft-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ann_final_draft-1536x863.png 1536w, https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ann_final_draft-2048x1150.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2126px) 100vw, 2126px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/patronage\/\" target=\"_self\" >patronage<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group six-block-post-byline is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-89a94f6a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>by <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-byline wp-block-taxonomy-terms-list-block has-text-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/byline\/vera-blossom\/\" rel=\"tag\">Vera Blossom<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Does paying men for their time, insight, or bodies allow you to be truly unfiltered and selfish? <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group six-block-post-meta is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-18ab99ad wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-02-20T10:00:00-06:00\">February 20, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u00b7<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sixtyinchesfromcenter.org\/category\/sixty-lit\/\" rel=\"tag\">Sixty Lit<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<nav class=\"wp-block-query-pagination is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-query-pagination-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-query-pagination-is-layout-flex\" aria-label=\"Pagination\">\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query-pagination-numbers\"><span aria-current=\"page\" class=\"page-numbers current\">1<\/span>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"?query-0-page=2\">2<\/a>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"?query-0-page=3\">3<\/a>\n<span class=\"page-numbers dots\">&hellip;<\/span>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"?query-0-page=28\">28<\/a><\/div>\n\n<a href=\"\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64527?query-0-page=2\" class=\"wp-block-query-pagination-next\">Next Page<\/a>\n<\/nav><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sixty Lit features literary works including creative nonfiction, memoir, poetry, autotheory, and experimental or lyrical essays. 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