Defunct is a celebration of what is sadly over, & what seriously should be over. We’re mourning. We’re gassed up. We’re functioning.defunct.site Brooklyn, NYJoined April 2010
Sad that you’ve already read through issue 12 three times and you need new material?? Fear not!! We have a brand spankin’ new review of Knob Lick Tower for you all by the lovely Kimberly Rambos!😎😎😎
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At long last, the moment you’ve all been waiting for!!! Check out issue 12, in all of its glory: defunct.site
So many amazing pieces of writing and we could not be prouder of this issue we created!! Thank you to all of our contributors!!!!🎉🥳🎊🍾🎈
Due to some technical difficulties, issue 12 has been able to be viewed online prior to the official launch—we are still putting the finishing touches on the issue so if you could, pretty please contain your excitement and wait until we officially launch to read the issue🥺🙏🏻
Become a writer. Just pick one of the things that is deeply wrong with you, make it a character, send it on a self help journey or try to kill it, and call it a book.
Check out the latest Defunct Review from our very own Constance Lieber!! Here Constance reviews Fort Meyers Beach, a township by Lee County, Florida!
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ISSUE "MYTHOS" IS NOW LIVE!!! 🥳
—A collection of short prose and poetry that plays with mythology as a beautiful, malleable clay, mixing fact with what we perceive and molding it into shapes of weird and sobering commentary...READ NOW!
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For just one week, @Defunctmag is open ✨exclusively for writers of color ✨from anywhere around the world. Submit, submit, submit! I cannot wait to read all of your stories.
For just one week, @Defunctmag is open ✨exclusively for writers of color ✨from anywhere around the world. Submit, submit, submit! I cannot wait to read all of your stories.
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