Bitter Magazine is an indie literary magazine that seeks out experimental and visceral work.
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Funny Replacement – L.A. Nights
From where I’m sitting, in the 10:30 twilight,palm fronds mock cathedral arches.And cherry-chlorine vapours play like fireflies, beamed up an indifferent street light. Lindsay Taylor, in her one piece glory,lies belly-down on blue mesh beside me.Forearm pressed against warm Rothko makeup,the bug eyes she never grew into,the blue hair she’s growing out to black.There’s mono…
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Self-Portrait
Kyndel Whiteford is a multidisciplinary artist from New Jersey. She commonly uses self portraiture and still life scenes to discuss themes of gender, attraction, and consumption. She is currently working to earn her BFA in photography at Massachusetts College of Art & Design in Boston, MA.
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The Man Under the Light
“In all the places Jude had been, he had always heard something. Remnants of sound carried on the wind, a continued frequency that permeated every corner of his life. Even in his most silent moments, there was still the indescribable hum of the world, barely perceptible yet unyielding. Here, under the streetlight, there was nothing.”
✴︎ Fiction