Shorn of skin, our organs had floated past us: lungs, hearts,
brains unspooling, red and yellow bodily liquids streaming into
the void, frozen into contorted icicles floating in space.

Lorraine Schein, “Departure”

Lorraine Schein is a New York writer and poet. Her work has appeared in VICE Terraform, Strange Horizons, Scientific American, and Michigan Quarterly, and in the anthologies Wild Women and Tragedy Queens: Stories Inspired by Lana del Rey & Sylvia Plath. The Futurist’s Mistress, her poetry book, is available from Mayapple Press. Her book, The Lady Anarchist Cafe, is out now from Autonomedia. https://autonomedia.org/product/the-lady-anarchist-cafe/


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