Bitter is an indie literary magazine that seeks out experimental and visceral work.
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Planetary Excursion
Originally from New York, Emily Zweibel is a self-taught analog collage artist based in Mexico City. Her work explores the surreal landscapes that exist just beneath the surface of the everyday. She juxtaposes dualities — whimsy and foreboding, fragmentation and synthesis, mundane and extraordinary — to create a strange familiar, inviting you to find the…
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Psychic Readings
“Rumours bred like mosquitos in stagnant water. Some said the new Greene was a ghost—that they had died in those woods and decided to haunt the town as revenge. Some said they were possessed by spirits or demons who used their child body to enact their devilish plans.”
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Universal Joy
Jacqueline W. is a Black collage artist residing in Philadelphia, PA. Her work focuses on surreal scenes and dreamlike states that feel new, yet somehow familiar. Her goal in any work she creates is for the viewer to rest their eyes on the image and get lost in a new world for a spell.
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