Sloan Asakura - Poet, Memoirist | Brown University MFA Candidate


Publications


 Bellingham Review (forthcoming)
 

 TriQuarterly (forthcoming)

    designs of survival

 Rawhead (forthcoming)

        war in the window

 Zócalo 
   
        ICE eats the neighborhood

 The Rumpus 
       
        prognosis of sound

 BRINK 
    
        signs of life 

 Sunspot Lit | 2026 Geminga Contest Finalist

      ! check the rear seats !

 2024 CRAFT Memoir Excerpt & Essay Contest

       Excerpt of “Window” | Judged by Donald Quist

 Tupelo Quarterly

       August 6th, 19_5 | apparition | death in the family

 Joyland

       Excerpt of “Descent”

 Zone 3
   
       blue house full of blue bodies | a fire on wind can make any brush blush

 The Lantern Review

       until mourning

 O:JA&L

       altar | she wears me whenever i wear her jeans | kamikaze bugs look like my hands when i’m holding onto him | in our house | oyster shells can sing if they are empty

 Rogue Agent

       self as girl

 Rogue Agent

       march

 The Mantle

       over coffee, with evaporated milk

 Rigorous

       new life | lepidoptera | hiroshima | on daughters | first love

 Jeopardy Magazine

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