by Adrienne Rozells This piece was part of our short list but was no longer able to be published for exterior reasons, so we have instead included it on the blog. Consider this a sneak peek to Issue 2!
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Review: ‘Verity’ by Colleen Hoover
It’s becoming a theme where we review popular books on BookTok and Bookstagram! Here’s our latest instalment
La Petite Mort
by Özge Lena As part of our collection of work submitted to the blog due to being overqualified for Swim Press’ issue, we have a poem pertaining to the theme of bodies.
Dust
by Fran Fernàndez Arce As part of our collection of work submitted to the blog due to being overqualified for Swim Press’ issue, we have a poem pertaining to the theme of bodies.
The Body & The Skin’s Reflection
by Chella Courington We got a few submissions from writers we deem overqualified for publication in Swim Press, but we want to share their work anyway! We hope you enjoy this small collection of flash fiction.
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Girls Love Them Some Crabcake
by Wayne McCray Here at Swim Press we celebrate new writers with very little publications under their belt. But we also want to make space for more seasoned authors here on the blog. We received this piece in our inbox on the theme of Bodies and we couldn’t resist. tw: mention of rape
Review: ‘The Love Hypothesis’ by Ali Hazelwood
by Victoria Bromley Is the “The TikTok sensation” really a cute, all consuming read or is it just a cringy failure at a contemporary romance?
Books about Bodies You Should Read
by Charlie Fabre The body is such a vast place with so much exploration, here’s what we’ve been reading about it
On Belonging
Another example of an interpretation of our theme ‘bodies’ about the human body and the larger body of forest and home
