Issue 6.9/ September 2021 (Copy) | Drunk Monkeys | Literature, Film, Television

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DRUNK MONKEYS IS A Literary Magazine and Film Blog founded in 2011 featuring short stories, flash fiction, poetry, film articles, movie reviews, and more

Editor-in-chief KOLLEEN CARNEY-HOEPFNEr

managing editor

chris pruitt

founding editor matthew guerrero

Photo by Allan Ferguson. "No Pain" is by Robert Arneson.

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POETRY

How to Lose 7lbs in 7 Days by Michelle Davey

The Atomizer by Susan Coppock

Luck in the Dust by Jaisha Jansena

The Bed Now a Body by K Dulai

Commune Ode by Claire Denson

Poem that Breaks the Rules by Claire Denson

Living Under Glass by Claire Denson

FICTION

The Abeyant by Michael LaFontaine and Michael John Peek

The Agony of Grief by Lara Ameen

A Chicken Named God by Aditi Ramaswamy

Dream Vacation by Stephen Newton

I Don't Really Know How to Tell You This by Lilo Hayes

The Backwash by Deepthi Atukorala

Ruined Cookies by Charlie Rogers

ESSAYS

Big Dog in the East Coast Prison Yard, Soft Heart in Utah by Finley Welch

Art in the Maelstrom of Mothering by Miriam Edelson

The Silent Majority: Notes on Growing Up with Fox News by Emily O’Kane

FILM

Captain Canada's Rodeo by Gabriel Ricard

TELEVISION

One Perfect Episode: The Angry Beavers by Josh Sippie

A Critical Analysis of NBC’s Sitcom Community: How the Show was Destroyed by a Single Episode by Gregory Gonzalez

MUSIC

The Failure of Artistic Expression in the Face of Impersonal Tragedy, or Why Nobody Has Written a Good Song about COVID-19 by Evan Keith

ART

Art by Mercury-Marvin Sunderland

Five Collages by Ken Ricci

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