Halimah Marcus

A cherished member of Electric Literature’s community passed away on July 8, 2025. Please join us in remembering her

Every story a writer tells is one this Administration cannot control

X has become a dystopian shadow of itself—and a very bad place for literature

The NEA’s new compliance requirements are anti-trans, so we aren’t applying

We're raising funds because stories matter and literature has the power to change the world

“The Idols” by Thomas Dunn, recommended by Halimah Marcus for Electric Literature

“Collision” by Bill Cotter, recommended by Halimah Marcus for Electric Literature

Ada Zhang, Nishanth Injam and Alexandra Chang discuss their writing processes and literary lineages

After a 20 year career as an editor, Adrienne Brodeur discusses moving from memoir to novels

In “Dinosaurs” a wealthy New York City transplant seeks purpose and community in Arizona